Head and dental injuries among farriers and hoof care practitioners: A nationwide survey in Switzerland.

Yvonne FuhrerFlorin EggmannElisabeth Reichardt Andreas Filippi

Published in: Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology (2022)

Farriery and hoof care management entail a significant risk of occupational head/face and dental injuries. Preventive safety measures-eye protection in particular-and knowledge in dental first aid should be promoted among farriers and hoof care practitioners to decrease the frequency and severity of work-related injuries.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
oral health
primary care
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