When it comes to mastering the intricate art of ear surgery, there’s no substitute for hands-on experience. That’s where temporal bone labs come into play — they are becoming a more widely known and used piece of training equipment in otolaryngology and neurotology education.

Aspiring otolaryngologists require extensive training and education. After completing medical school, individuals interested in this field typically enter a residency program, which lasts for five years. During this period, they receive hands-on training in various aspects of otolaryngology, from diagnosing common ear infections to performing intricate head and neck surgeries.

Dentistry is a demanding profession that requires dentists to spend long hours in precise, sometimes awkward positions. The dental chair is the central hub of dental practice, and its ergonomic design plays a critical role in ensuring both patient comfort and dentist well-being. In this article, we will explore the importance of ergonomic dental chairs and how they enhance comfort, productivity, and overall health for dentists.

In the rapidly evolving landscape of dental care, Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) have emerged as a dominant force. Unlike solo practices, DSOs often oversee multiple dental clinics, pooling resources and centralizing certain administrative functions. As technology plays an increasingly critical role in dental care, one tool stands out for its impact on clinical outcomes as well as promoting long-term ergonomics for each doctor: the dental microscope.

This article summarizes content published on:Updates in Clinical Dentistry written by Dr. Donato (Dino) Napoletano, a restorative dentist and long-time Global...

So, your practice recently purchased or is now considering a dental microscope. As a surgical assistant, this could be a revolution in how you and your surgeon diagnose, create treatment plans, conduct procedures, review post-op and even more. Plus, it could improve your communication during operations, as you both now have the ability to see into the oral cavity at the same time, at higher magnification levels.

This article contains excerpted material fromDecisions in Dentistry.Written by Juan Carlos Ortiz Hugues, DDS, CEAS, an Endodontist practicing in Panama. He is a...

Community Health Organizations (CHOs) play a pivotal role in offering affordable and accessible healthcare services to underserved populations. Oftentimes, you have a rotational schedule with specialists, such as ENTs, to travel in and out of your facility to offer specialized services to the community.

In dentistry, where precision and focus are paramount, the chair you sit on might not seem like a big deal. But talk to experienced dentists and specialists, and you’ll quickly realize that having the right chair can make all the difference.

The dentistry profession is as rewarding as it is demanding. If you’ve ever heard or seen a doctor forced into early retirement due to discomfort or health, you may be wondering what you can do to avoid this and stay in control of when and how you retire. If you’re a relatively young practitioner, and you’re already visiting a masseuse or chiropractor to manage pain and strain regularly, it may be time to think about ways in particular to proactively get ahead of the pain.