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September 26, 2024CureusOpen Access

High Prevalence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dentists: A Cross-Sectional Study From Kerala, India

P M Gopika Silpa Thozhuthungal Sasi Jeby Jose Olickal Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan

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Abstract

Literature on the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), work ability, and associated factors among dentists is limited. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of MSD, work ability, and associated factors among dentists in Kerala, India.

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Gopika et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e57533b6db643587515201 https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.70254

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