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Revista Brasileira de Odontologia
On-line version ISSN 1984-3747Print version ISSN 0034-7272
Abstract
SILVA, Alexandre Mazzoni Teixeira de Bastos and MEDEIROS, Urubatan Vieira de. The role of Dentistry at Work on worker's health. Rev. Bras. Odontol. [online]. 2013, vol.70, n.2, pp. 104-108. ISSN 1984-3747.
In order to discuss the importance of Dentistry at Work insertion in the working environment of companies was conducted a survey of the history of this specialty articulated the necessary attention to the working class expresses with regard to prevention and health promotion in various types of work environments, in which workers fall, aiming to qualify and quantify the occupational diseases that most affect employees in them inserted. It was concluded that Dentistry at Work should provide protection to workers against risks to their health arising from labor activity or due to conditions under which it is performed, especially by encouraging the use of individual protection equipment.
Keywords : Dentistry at Work; diseases with oral manifestations; labor dentist..