As a world day for security and health at work (April 28), the dentist industry is considerable progress in the security of the workplace and reducing professional dangers.
Work in dental practices are able to increase security, and companies like Dentspy Sirona are proud to play a role in this change in relation to safer work environments.
Longitudinal data of the US occupational health and health administration (OSHA) show a promising trend to reduce reports in dental practices1. While thermaluction in safety incidents is mainly due to increased infection control protocols, according to the Kovid-19 and increased risk awareness were introduced2The continuous digital transformation of workflows and processes also seems to contribute to factors.
On the World Day for Security and Health at work, the International Labor Organization (ILO) will be published a comprehensive report in which analyzes how digital transformation can further improve safety and health at work. The report will highlight the answers of governments, employers, employees and other interest groups to reduce potential security and health risks3.
The role of innovative digital solutions
Clinic often suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome and back pain due to longer unpleasant positions and repeating movements. While AI reinforced workflows and automated processes have made tasks faster and more efficient4A high degree of physical work remains a central part of the work of a dentist. Digital connected treatment centers that adapt to the requirements of the dentists and integrate various solutions including a user interface can reduce the load and improve ergonomics5.
Dentspy Sirona has the vision of changing dentistry in order to improve oral health worldwide, and a story of over a century of innovation and service for industry and patients worldwide. The dental manufacturer is still obliged to always search for new opportunities to develop customer -oriented innovative solutions that solve the non -covered needs for its customers – with a primary focus on the further development of digital solutions that continue to give its customers new functions and enable them to ensure efficient patient care.
“Digital advances have led to a new generation of products, including the latest generation X-ray systems such as Heliodent Plus Generator of Dentspy Sirona with intraoral sensors that reduce the exposure of radiation compared to the use of phosphorus plates,” said Nadia Amor, head of education solutions in dentsbly Sirona, in today's press public.
“We are proud to be at the forefront of digital transformation. Our commitment to improve patient care, the tightening of work processes and the improvement of the security of tooth experts worldwide is strengthened by the highlighted effects of digital transformation on the journey of a safer and healthier environment in dental practices,” added Rainer, Vice President and Chief Clinical, in Dents, in dents, in special Siron.
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are additional factors that have contributed to improving the security and well -being of tooth experts6. It is therefore important that tooth experts concentrate on these measures in order to further reduce the likelihood of exposure to blood -crowned pathogens and chemical exposure.
Security a priority in Dentspy Sirona
In Dentspy Sirona, the commitment to security begins with the company's own employees. In 2024, the world's largest diversified manufacturer of dentist products and technologies took place within the top 3% of OSHA reporting companies7 In relation to the security of the employees, based on the company's overall rating rate (Trir). This ranking followed a positive downward trend in its global trir, which fell in 2024 on a total of 27 incidents in more than 40 countries and 25 production facilities.
References
1 Overview of professional injuries and diseases (Soii) summary tables. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed on April 22, 2025 from www.bls.gov/iif/nonfa valley-injuries-allnesses-taftable/soii-summary-historical.htm
2 A five -year retrospective analysis of undesirable events in dentistry, BMC Oral Health, 2024
3 International work organization. (2025). World day for security and health at work 2025. Retrieved on April 22, 2025 from https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/world-daysafety-halth-work-2025
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6 Center for the control and prevention of diseases. (2024). Best practices for personal protective equipment. Accessed on April 22, 2025
7 Based on the comparison of the global trir of the company from 0.17 to the list of the USSOSHA form 300A Summary Information 2023
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9 Data in the file.