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roots - international magazine of endodontology No. 2, 2017

| practice management lighting Lighting in dental surgeries —frequently neglected requirements of the standard on illumination Author: Antonín Fuksa, Czech Republic Fig. 1a Fig. 1b Fig. 1a: Typical situation in dental surgeries in Eastern Europe:5 lighting is designed using requirements for office workplaces. Proper illumination plays an important role in most of our activities, as we acquire more than 80 per cent of information by sight. Precious values such as health and well-being are intrinsic in healthcare. Most of the requirements are not met, see Table 1. Fig. 1b: Balanced illumination of dental surgery employing a directional/ indirectional panel luminaire above the chair and using additional ceiling and furniture luminaires, see Table 2.

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