Examinando por Materia "Dental surgeons"

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Level of empathy in dental surgeons of the private practice, Lima 2021
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-10-21) Santisteban Manrique, Ana María; Iturria Reátegui, Ingrid Rosa Isabel
The objective of this research was to determine the level of empathy in dental surgeons working in private practice in Lima, 2021. The study was observational with a cross-sectional design. The sample consisted of 120 dental surgeons from the district of Los Olivos and 84 dental surgeons from the district of Miraflores, totaling 204 participants. The results showed that "The level of empathy is outstanding among dental surgeons in private practice in Lima, 2021." Among the participants, 81.86% of the dental surgeons exhibited an intermediate level of empathy, while 15.69% exhibited an outstanding level. Regarding the districts, dental surgeons in the Los Olivos district showed higher empathy, with 42% at the intermediate level and 16% at the outstanding level, compared to the Miraflores district, which had 40% at the intermediate level. According to the chi-square statistical test, "The level of empathy is outstanding in dental surgeons in private practice in Lima, 2021," with an asymptotic significance level (P = 0.007), a 95% confidence level, and a 5% margin of error.
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Manual for the care of work posture and its influence on musculoskeletal pain in dental surgeons, Huaraz 2022
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-11-05) Meza Manrique, Miguel Angel; Maldonado Perez, Jessica Yvonne
The aim of this research was to determine the variation in work posture and its influence on osteomuscular pain after applying a manual of postural care in dental surgeons, Huaraz 2022. The hypothetical-deductive method was used as the study relied on observation and surveys. Observation was employed to recognize "work posture," and the survey was used to identify "osteomuscular pain" in a sample of 129 dental surgeons. The study had a quantitative approach, applied type, with a quasi-experimental design, educational intervention, observational, and longitudinal. The statistical test used was mean difference to analyze the variation between pre-test and post-test using the SPSS version 26.0 software. The results showed the variation in work posture after applying the manual, with a positive change in relation to inadequate postures. Among the causes of osteomuscular discomfort identified by the dental surgeons, work posture (40%) and work hours (39%) were the most significant. The osteomuscular areas with the greatest variation in discomfort were the neck and wrist. It was concluded that work posture and its influence on osteomuscular pain were improved in dental surgeons through the application of the manual.