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KMID : 1023820120040040259
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The Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics
2012 Volume.4 No. 4 p.259 ~ p.265
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Occupational health hazards in a prosthodontic practice: review of risk factors and management strategies
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Indumathi Sivakumar
Kuthalingam Subbiah Arunachalam
EGR Solomon
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Abstract
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The intent of this article was to analyze the potential hazards and risks involved in persons exposed to prosthodontic practice. These risks include exposure to physical and chemical hazards, dental materials, infectious environment, inappropriate working pattern and psychosocial stress. The potential harm of these hazards and its prevention is highlighted. Prosthodontists, students, dental technicians, and others working in the prosthodontic clinics and laboratory should be aware of the specific risk factors and take measures to prevent and overcome these hazards.
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KEYWORD
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Health hazards, Occupational exposure, Occupational hazards, Risk management
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