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1. Vuković A, Konjhodžić H, Suljagić S, Prcić A. Correlation Between Dental Status and Education Level Among the Adult Population (35-44) in Sarajevo. Acta Stomatol Croat. 2003;37(3):388-9.
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   Title in English:	Correlation Between Dental Status and Education Level Among the Adult Population (35-44) in Sarajevo
   Title in Croatian:	Korelacija dentalnog statusa i stupnja naobrazbe u odrasle populacije (34-44 god.) u Sarajevu
   Type of Article:	congress abstract
   MeSH:	ORAL HEALTH CHLORHEXIDINE
   Abstract:	The result of a study on patient services show a very bad dental status among the adult population (35-44). It is known that various environmental factors (socio-economic factors, age, education, gender, etc.) have an influence on oral health.The aim of this paper was to establish the dental status in correlation with educational level of examined persons. The sample consisted of 121 persons everage age 40.4 years. Among them were 61 persons with university degree, and 60 persons with primary school education level. Dental status results show that the difference of DMTF indexbetween university graduated level of examined persons and examined persons with primary school education is highly significant. It is necessary to urgently plan and implement the oral health prevention program for our inhabitants.

2. Prcić-Konjhodžić A, Konjhodžić-Raščić H, Malić M, Suljagić S. Ergonomic in Dental Practice. Acta Stomatol Croat. 2003;37(3):371.
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   Title in English:	Ergonomic in Dental Practice
   Title in Croatian:	Dentalna ergonomija u praksi
   Type of Article:	congress abstract
   MeSH:	HUMAN ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
   Abstract:	Dental ergonomics is based on planning the adapting tasks and equipment of the dentists to promote comfort and efficiency and production in the work environment. In practice we are often faced with the paradox: while we take care of the oral health of our patients, we completely neglect care about our health condition.In this article we will present basic guidelines for the dentist/team on how to use personal capacities, capacities of dental equipment, instruments an menagement of dental team work in order to achieve ergonomic standards and to minimize risk of occupational disease.

3. Konjhodžić-Raščić H, Suljagić S, Vuković A, Prcić-Konjhodžić A. Dental Treatment Complications of a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus - Case Report. Acta Stomatol Croat. 2003;37(3):348-9.
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   Title in English:	Dental Treatment Complications of a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus - Case Report
   Title in Croatian:	Komplikacije stomatolokog tretmana u pacijenata s diabetes mellitusom - prikaz slučaja
   Type of Article:	congress abstract
   MeSH:	DIABETES COMPLICATIONS
   Abstract:	The prevalence of diabetes mellits (DM) is increasing worldwide as a result of lifestyle changes, longer life of individuals, etc. Dental profesionals will have more of these patients in their everyday practice. Every oral intervention is connected with higher risk among people with DM compared to patients without DM. This report shows the case of a patient with IDDM, where inadequate dental treatment lead to complications, damaged his general health and jeapardized his life. The aim of this paper is to point out obligatory application of protocol for dental treatment of patients with DM.