Characterization of Hearing Thresholds from 500 to 16,000 Hz in Dentists: A Comparative Study

Abstract Introduction High-level noise exposure in dentists' workplaces may cause damages to the auditory systems. High-frequency audiometry is an important tool in the investigation in the early diagnosis of hearing loss. Objectives To analyze the auditory thresholds...

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Main Authors: Claudia Giglio de Oliveira Gonçalves, Luciana Santos, Diolen Lobato, Angela Ribas, Adriana Bender Moreira Lacerda, Jair Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2015-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1390138