牙科行业中与石棉相关疾病的调查。

An investigation into asbestos related disease in the dental industry.

作者信息

Fry C

机构信息

Partner and Head of Industrial Diseases, Wake Smith & Tofields, 68 Clarkehouse Road, Sheffield S10 2LJ.

出版信息

Br Dent J. 2009 May 23;206(10):515-6. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2009.413.

DOI:10.1038/sj.bdj.2009.413

PMID:19461615

Abstract

This article discusses the dangers of the asbestos-based disease mesothelioma and the possible origins of this form of cancer in dental professionals. The potential for an increase in diagnosed cases of mesothelioma among dentists and technicians in future is highlighted.

摘要

本文讨论了石棉相关疾病间皮瘤的危害以及牙科专业人员患这种癌症的可能病因。文中强调了未来牙医和技术人员中间皮瘤确诊病例增加的可能性。