
Applying Alexander Technique Principles for Recovery and Prevention of Chronic Pain in the Dental Profession
Body Learning: The Alexander Technique
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The Problem With the High Magnification Loops
World research shows that dental students, before they even graduate, 70%, 70 are in pain and 65% of dental hygien students are already in pain. That's an extremely high number. I often talk about twisting ourselves into a pretzel in order to do the work. And I have to say, I didn't know about the pedal. I had no idea being in the dental chair myself. So, one foot has to be on a pedal at all times when you're doing drilling and stuff like that. Yes. The foot pedal controls the, that's the on and off switch. It's also, there are various positions for the foot pedal, but essentially a very sharp,
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