EFFECTS OF YOGA IN TREATING CHRONIC LOW BACKACHE AMONG DENTIST IN DARBHANGA DISTRICT, BIHAR, INDIA: AN ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Dr. M. Bandana Devi, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Jha, Dr. Mobeen Khan, Dr. Priyanka, Dr. Priti Singh, Dr. Pratibha Jha

Abstract


The development of India will be possible only if each and every person is mentally and physically fit because a healthy mind resides in a healthy body. It is very necessary for everybody to be healthy at every point of life, Dentists / Oral & Maxillofacial Health Care Professionals also comes under it. The Dentist gets very tired throughout day as their functioning system is very complicated, whether it is a 3rd molar extraction surgery, root canal treatment, a maxillofacial surgery or an orthodontic treatment, all Dentists work for many hours. Sometimes Dentists work for long hours in standing or either bowing postures due to which there is danger of low backache. In today's health department, every professional is suffering from such problems.


Keywords


Yoga; Dentist; Backache

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