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Document ID (ISN)23829
CIS number 75-1761
ISSN - Serial title 0300-581X - Arbeitsmedizin - Sozialmedizin - Präventivmedizin
Year 1975
Convention or series no.
Title Basic guidelines for preventive check-ups in occupational medicine - Danger of dental disease due to formation of organic acids in the mouth
Original title Berufsgenossenschaftliche Grundsätze für arbeitsmedizinische Vorsorgeuntersuchungen - Gefährdung der Zähne durch organische Säuren, die sich in der Mundhöhle bilden [in German]
Bibliographic information Feb. 1975, Vol.10, No.2. p.35-36. 1 ref.
Abstract These guidelines for medical examinations for the prevention and early detection of diseases due to the formation of organic acids in the mouth, lay down the scope and methodology of pre-employment medical examinations and periodic check-ups of bakery, pastry and confectionery workers. Additional information is provided on sources of hazard, mode of action of the acid-forming substances, clinical picture and information for exposed workers.
Descriptors (primary) bakery products industry; Germany (Federal Republic of); chocolate and confectionery industry; diseases of teeth; medical supervision; sugar
Descriptors (secondary) dental caries; flour; organic acids; pre-employment medical examinations; periodic medical examinations; directive; stomatological examinations
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Food, beverage and tobacco industries
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Food industry
Mouth and teeth diseases
Organic acids