Dental professionals are liable to encounter a number of occupational hazards. These include exposure to infections, percutaneous exposure incidents, dental materials, radiation, and noise; musculoskeletal disorders etc. In order to control infections, dentists should be aware of individual protective measures and appropriate sterilization or other high-level disinfection utilities. This article is an attempt to update the dental professionals regarding some of the occupational hazards.
Dentists are frequently exposed to a number of occupational risks throughout their professional work. These cause various ailments which develop and intensify within years. In many cases, they result in diseases and disease complexes, some of which are regarded as occupational illnesses. Occupational hazards Noise generated by dental equipment Dental professionals are exposed different noise and sound…
