Agrawal Sonam

Occupational Hazards Among Dental Health Professionals Agrawal Sonam

Occupational hazards can be defined as a risk to a person usually arising out of employment. The practice of dentistry exposes dental professionals to a variety of work-related hazards. The source of these hazards is the work environment which can include physical, chemical, biological, mechanical, and social aspects. These hazards can pose significant risks to dental practitioners. The occupational hazards found among dentist and other clinical dental workers are similar worldwide and include a wide range of risks and sometimes even legal hazards