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Hearing loss and its association with occupational noise exposure among Saudi dentists: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES/AIMS: Dental practitioners are prone to hearing loss due to noise exposure encountered in dental clinics. The aim of this study was to determine whether the persistent high-frequency sounds produced by the dental equipment could cause hearing decrement among the Saudi dental practitioners...

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Autores principales: Alabdulwahhab, Bander M, Alduraiby, Raneem I, Ahmed, May A, Albatli, Lamya I, Alhumain, Maram S, Softah, Nada A, Saleh, Shaza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29607067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bdjopen.2016.6