Abstract

BUGARIN-GONZALEZ, Rosendo; GALEGO-FEAL, Pablo; GARCIA-GARCIA, Abel  and  RIVAS-LOMBARDERO, Pedro. Musculoskeletal disorders in dental professionals. RCOE [online]. 2005, vol.10, n.5-6, pp.561-566. ISSN 1138-123X.

Dental professionals suffer a high incidence of problems related to their locomotive apparatus which, in certain cases, can limit their working performance. There are multiple and controversial explanations regarding the mechanisms and risk factors associated to these disorders. We also analyze the most important preventive measures.

Keywords : Musculoskeletal diseases; Labour risks; Dentistry; Stomatology.

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