Dentistry has specific physical demands that most scrub brands do not fully address. A dentist in Nepal's busiest clinics performs 15–20 procedures per day, requiring sustained shoulder rotation, precise arm extension, and hours of static posture.
The Three Things a Dentist's Scrubs Must Do
- Full shoulder mobility: Non-stretch scrubs cause shoulder fatigue and constrain technique
- Antibacterial protection: Dental environments involve blood, saliva, and aerosol contamination — Silvadur™ fabric reduces cross-contamination risk
- Professional appearance: Patient-facing all day — scrubs must look sharp from first appointment to last
Many of dews' bestselling navy COMFex sets are worn daily by dental professionals across Kathmandu and are now delivering to dentists in India.
What Colour Scrubs Should Dentists Wear?
Research indicates dental patients — who often experience significant procedural anxiety — respond most calmly to clinicians in navy blue or teal. dews COMFex navy is the most popular choice for dental professionals, chosen for both clinical effectiveness and patient anxiety-reducing properties.