Professional paper
[Possibility of infection with the Hepatitis B virus in the dental profession]
Tonči Staničić
; Zavod za dentalnu patologiju Stomatološkog fakulteta, Zagreb
Abstract
This preliminary paper introduces the problem not sufficiently examined so far in our country about the risk of infection with the virus of hepatitis B in the dental practitioners and their patients. The dental profession is one of the most exposed to the infection. In some specialized groups the frequency of infection reaches 21%. Along with the severe damage for the afflicted persons, the disease has also its economic repercussions.
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Hrčak ID:
105975
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Publication date:
15.6.1978.
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