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Title: Frequency of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Professionals at Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry.
Authors: Sahibzada Nasir Mansoor, Omer Yousaf, Farooq A Rathore, Azad Ali Azad, Qamar Ishfaque
Journal: Journal of the Pakistan Dental Association (JPDA)
Publisher: Pakistan Dental Association
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2013
Volume: 22
Issue: 3
Language: English
Keywords: Dental CareHumansMilitary personnelMusculoskeletal DiseasesToothTertiary HealthcareAcademies and Institutes
OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency of musculoskeletal disorders among dental professionals working at a tertiary care dental institute. METHODOLOGY: A descriptive study was carried out at Armed forces institute of Dentistry between March 2011 to May 2011. All the doctors working in AFID were included in the study. Questionaire were administered to the doctors. It included questions about demographic information and questions regarding musculoskeletal pain disorders and their frequencies. The relationship between musculoskeletal disorders, working hours, and frequency of MSK disorders were assessed by using chi-square test. Value of p
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