Should dentists mandatorily wear ear protection device to prevent occupational noise-induced hearing loss? A randomized case

Should dentists mandatorily wear ear protection device to prevent occupational noise-induced hearing loss? A randomized case–control study

Published:2022 Issue:5 Volume:12 Page:513
ISSN:2231-0762
Container-title:Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry
language:en
Short-container-title:J Int Soc Prevent Communit Dent

Author:

Chopra Aditi,Mohan KishanM,Guddattu Vasudeva,Singh Shruti,Upasana Kumari

Publisher

Medknow

Subject

General Dentistry

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