Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil
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Resumo: | The aim of this study was to identify health problems resulted from dental practice. The sample consisted of 32 dentists. A questionnaire comprising mainly objective questions was used. Data were analyzed descriptively and presented in tables. Most of the respondents were females (75%) and the predominant age range was 26-35 years (40.6%). Fifty-three point one percent of dentists had already suffered cutting and punching accidents during their activity. Considering the occupational diseases, 62.5% of participants had in the past or still present them, while the rest 37.5% of the participants have never had this type of disease. The most prevalent clinical complaint was muscle pain in lumbar region (65%), followed by pain in the spinal column (10%). Tendinitis (60%), varicose veins (40%) and presbyopia (40%) were the most prevalent diseases occasioned by the dental practice, according to the dentists. Therefore, in this study, most of the dentists working at the public health service in the city of Campina Grande (PB, Brazil) had undergone cutting and punching accidents, and most of them had or still present some occupational disease. |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / BrazilHealth problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / BrazilRiscos OcupacionaisTranstornos Traumáticos CumulativosOdontologiaThe aim of this study was to identify health problems resulted from dental practice. The sample consisted of 32 dentists. A questionnaire comprising mainly objective questions was used. Data were analyzed descriptively and presented in tables. Most of the respondents were females (75%) and the predominant age range was 26-35 years (40.6%). Fifty-three point one percent of dentists had already suffered cutting and punching accidents during their activity. Considering the occupational diseases, 62.5% of participants had in the past or still present them, while the rest 37.5% of the participants have never had this type of disease. The most prevalent clinical complaint was muscle pain in lumbar region (65%), followed by pain in the spinal column (10%). Tendinitis (60%), varicose veins (40%) and presbyopia (40%) were the most prevalent diseases occasioned by the dental practice, according to the dentists. Therefore, in this study, most of the dentists working at the public health service in the city of Campina Grande (PB, Brazil) had undergone cutting and punching accidents, and most of them had or still present some occupational disease. The aim of this study was to identify health problems resulted from dental practice. The sample consisted of 32 dentists. A questionnaire comprising mainly objective questions was used. Data were analyzed descriptively and presented in tables. Most of the respondents were females (75%) and the predominant age range was 26-35 years (40.6%). Fifty-three point one percent of dentists had already suffered cutting and punching accidents during their activity. Considering the occupational diseases, 62.5% of participants had in the past or still present them, while the rest 37.5% of the participants have never had this type of disease. The most prevalent clinical complaint was muscle pain in lumbar region (65%), followed by pain in the spinal column (10%). Tendinitis (60%), varicose veins (40%) and presbyopia (40%) were the most prevalent diseases occasioned by the dental practice, according to the dentists. Therefore, in this study, most of the dentists working at the public health service in the city of Campina Grande (PB, Brazil) had undergone cutting and punching accidents, and most of them had or still present some occupational disease. Institute of Science and Technology of São José dos Campos2012-09-26info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/mswordmessage/rfc822https://ojs.ict.unesp.br/index.php/cob/article/view/74010.14295/bds.2012.v15i1.740Brazilian Dental Science; Vol. 15 No. 1 (2012): Jan. - Mar. / 2012; 68-73Brazilian Dental Science; v. 15 n. 1 (2012): Jan. - Mar. / 2012; 68-732178-6011reponame:Brazilian Dental Scienceinstname:Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)instacron:UNESPporenghttps://ojs.ict.unesp.br/index.php/cob/article/view/740/688https://ojs.ict.unesp.br/index.php/cob/article/view/740/692https://ojs.ict.unesp.br/index.php/cob/article/view/740/1677https://ojs.ict.unesp.br/index.php/cob/article/view/740/1678Pereira da Silva, Maria SuêniaChaves de Vasconcelos Catão, Maria HelenaAraújo Amorim, JoaquinaSarmento de Abrantes Pereira, Deborah Yarainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2020-01-28T12:42:33Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/740Revistahttp://bds.ict.unesp.br/PUBhttp://ojs.fosjc.unesp.br/index.php/index/oaisergio@fosjc.unesp.br||sergio@fosjc.unesp.br2178-60112178-6011opendoar:2022-11-08T16:29:48.991290Brazilian Dental Science - Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)true |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil Pereira da Silva, Maria Suênia Riscos Ocupacionais Transtornos Traumáticos Cumulativos Odontologia |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Health problems due to dental practice at the public service of Campina Grande / PB / Brazil |
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Pereira da Silva, Maria Suênia |
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Pereira da Silva, Maria Suênia Chaves de Vasconcelos Catão, Maria Helena Araújo Amorim, Joaquina Sarmento de Abrantes Pereira, Deborah Yara |
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Chaves de Vasconcelos Catão, Maria Helena Araújo Amorim, Joaquina Sarmento de Abrantes Pereira, Deborah Yara |
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Pereira da Silva, Maria Suênia Chaves de Vasconcelos Catão, Maria Helena Araújo Amorim, Joaquina Sarmento de Abrantes Pereira, Deborah Yara |
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Riscos Ocupacionais Transtornos Traumáticos Cumulativos Odontologia |
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Riscos Ocupacionais Transtornos Traumáticos Cumulativos Odontologia |
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The aim of this study was to identify health problems resulted from dental practice. The sample consisted of 32 dentists. A questionnaire comprising mainly objective questions was used. Data were analyzed descriptively and presented in tables. Most of the respondents were females (75%) and the predominant age range was 26-35 years (40.6%). Fifty-three point one percent of dentists had already suffered cutting and punching accidents during their activity. Considering the occupational diseases, 62.5% of participants had in the past or still present them, while the rest 37.5% of the participants have never had this type of disease. The most prevalent clinical complaint was muscle pain in lumbar region (65%), followed by pain in the spinal column (10%). Tendinitis (60%), varicose veins (40%) and presbyopia (40%) were the most prevalent diseases occasioned by the dental practice, according to the dentists. Therefore, in this study, most of the dentists working at the public health service in the city of Campina Grande (PB, Brazil) had undergone cutting and punching accidents, and most of them had or still present some occupational disease. |
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