Musculoskeletal Disorders and Dental Practice

Journal Title: Journal of Stomatology (Czasopismo Stomatologiczne) - Year 2015, Vol 68, Issue 2

Abstract

Due to high prevalence and their impact on life, health and productivity musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) present important hazards for dentists. This FDI statement is intended to draw the attention of dentists to the multifactorial etiology of these disorders and emphasize the importance of prevention.

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FDI POLICY STATEMENT, STANOWISKO PTS

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FDI POLICY STATEMENT, STANOWISKO PTS (2015). Musculoskeletal Disorders and Dental Practice. Journal of Stomatology (Czasopismo Stomatologiczne), 68(2), 233-235. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-77015