Theoretical and clinical aspects regarding identification of musculoskeletal problems in dental professional work

Objective. The purpose of the study is to identify the musculoskeletal problems in dental professionals and the causes leading to them to rank. The most frequent ones were ranked in order to elaborate operational and global projects and differentiated treatment and prophylaxis units focused on that...

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Main Authors: Claudia Camelia BURCEA, Mădălina MALIŢA, Mădălina PERIEANU, Anca TEMELCEA, Ioana GRIGORESCU, Oana EFTENE, Viorel PERIEANU, Camelia IONESCU, Liliana BURLIBAŞA, Mihai BURLIBAŞA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2016-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Medical Practice
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Online Access:https://rjmp.com.ro/articles/2016.1/RJMP_2016_1_Art-13.pdf
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Summary:Objective. The purpose of the study is to identify the musculoskeletal problems in dental professionals and the causes leading to them to rank. The most frequent ones were ranked in order to elaborate operational and global projects and differentiated treatment and prophylaxis units focused on that certain problem. Material and method. The 133 subjects (dental students and specialist) answered a 14 items questionnaire. Results. The results of the questionnaire were centralized and statistically analyzed using descriptive statistics. Discussions. The results showed that most of the subjects (69.92%) had growth problems. 90.23% of them did not consulted a kinetoterapist but they were aware of the necessity of seeking specialty treatment in the future. Conclusions. The present study conducted to preliminary conclusions that will be the start point of further extended studies, emphasizing the necessity of Kinetotherapy classes in Dental School.
ISSN:1842-8258
2069-6108