Occupational health in dentistry

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• FİGEN SEVGİCAN

When the root canals are instrumented during endodontic therapy, a layer of material composed of dentine, remnants of pulp tissue and odontoblastic processes, and sometimes bacteria, is always formed on the canal walls. This layer has been called the smear layer. It has an amorphous, irregular and granular appearance…

AIM: This paper is a report of a study conducted to describe the prevalence and risk factors for lower back pain amongst a variety of Turkish hospital workers including nurses, physicians, physical therapists, technicians, secretaries and hospital aides. BACKGROUND: Hospital workers experience more low back pain than…

• SULTAN KAV

AIM: This paper is a report of a study conducted to describe the prevalence and risk factors for lower back pain amongst a variety of Turkish hospital workers including nurses, physicians, physical therapists, technicians, secretaries and hospital aides. BACKGROUND: Hospital workers experience more low back pain than…

In this study, the antibacterial activity of the different antibacterial solutions using as root canal irrigant was compared in the teeth with pulpal necrosis and with periapical pathosis. Thirty root canals of incisors and premolars of 20 patients were used. Before and after the root canal preparation, two canal samp…

• TUNCER ÖZEKİNCİ

The aim of this study was to compare the amount of apical extrusion during manual instrumentation and engine-driven rotary instrumentation in teeth with disrupted apical constriction. Fifty-two teeth were divided into two groups comprising 26 teeth each. Teeth in each group were further divided into two sub-groups, th…

• MURAT MADEN

The aim of this study was to compare the amount of apical extrusion during manual instrumentation and engine-driven rotary instrumentation in teeth with disrupted apical constriction. Fifty-two teeth were divided into two groups comprising 26 teeth each. Teeth in each group were further divided into two sub-groups, th…

• ALİ CEMAL TINAZ
• TAYFUN ALAÇAM

The aim of this study was to compare the amount of apical extrusion during manual instrumentation and engine-driven rotary instrumentation in teeth with disrupted apical constriction. Fifty-two teeth were divided into two groups comprising 26 teeth each. Teeth in each group were further divided into two sub-groups, th…

• ALİ CEMAL TINAZ
• MURAT MADEN

OBJECTIVE: This study documented the cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the Cornell Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaire (CMDQ) in the Turkish language. PARTICIPANTS: The participant group included 48 Turkish workers. METHODS: The cross-cultural adaptation included the translation, synthesis,…

• OĞUZHAN ERDİNÇ

AIM: This paper reports a study to determine the sharp and needlestick injury incidence in nurses working at a university hospital and the contributing factors. BACKGROUND: Although it is generally felt that working in the healthcare sector is clean and without risk, healthcare staff and especially physicians and nurs…

• MUSTAFA NECMİ İLHAN

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• EMRAH ZİREK
• RÜSTEM MUSTAFAOĞLU
• ZEYNAL YASACI