Anatomy & Histology · single question
Common cause of musculoskeletal disorders in dentists?
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Correct answer: A. Poor ergonomics/posture
- A. Correct. Sustained awkward postures, static loading, and repetitive motions (poor ergonomics) cause neck/back/shoulder and hand MSK disorders in dentists.
- B. Incorrect. Occupational MSK disorders are primarily biomechanical, not genetic.
- C. Incorrect. These are mechanical overuse injuries, not infections.
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