Biomedical subjects
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Randomly selected dental surgeries were visited with the aim of measuring the level of irradiation used in each. Both in the city of Bilbao, and in the province of Vizcaya, doses were found to be lower than those advised. Even so, the importance for these professionals to adopt preventive, protective measures needs to be emphasized.
We are made 730 inquirys about mothers to study the age in the teething begin to relationship with personal details. The issue shows a light relation in the advance teething with tall, weight, beginning the walking and female sex, and we have not shown relation with the nursing.
Dental health depends on the behavior of the individual in a great measure and of the groups. To achieve a general improvement of the situation at this respect is necessary the application of efficient measures of sanitary education . Many obstacles oppose to the adoption of a positive concept of dental health in gerontology, among them it is to emphasize the belief so widespread that dental problems can not be helped and its prevention turns out to be impossible. The aim of preventive gerontology will be the maintenance of dental health. With this, we will contribute to the attainment of the greatest possible level of physical, social and mental health of the elderly.
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The increase of the levels of lead in the blood and ALA in the urine in 40 workers whose jobs entail their coming into contact with lead salts has been studied over a four-year period, it having been observed that although the level of lead found in the blood varied in a majority of cases, it has been found to be approximately 30 micrograms per 100 ml, the ALA in the urine ranging around 0.40 mg per 100 ml. When these same workers were given medical checkups, no significant variations were found with regard to the type of work in which they were involved.
Oral health has been studied in a group of 680 students. E.F.H. program has been integred in the contents of the General teaching.
A study was conducted on a total of 200 workers whose duties bring them into contact with lead, to determine levels of total alanuria, plumbemia and coproporphyrins in urine, basophil spotting and Burton's fringe. It was noted that in all cases these levels exceeded the maximum permitted environmental concentration. 80% (?) presented high figures for alanuria and 84% had very high plumbaemia levels. Coproporphyrins were also high in more than 60% and also in more than 60% of cases, basophil spotting was found. On the other hand, Burton's fringe was only detected in a few. Lastly, an important fact which emerged was the high rate of absenteeism among this group of workers.
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