Occupational exposition and worker’s oral health

Abstract

This study has the aim to describe the principal occupational expositions – physical, chemical and mechanical – associated with oral alterations, as dental erosion, dental caries, periodontal disease, dental pain, mucosal lesion and salivary change, due to the little number of publications at the worker’s oral health area. It was remarked too the methods to decrease this illness, as the use of individual and collective protection equipments, besides the oral health programs implantation in business.