Analysis of the criteria of dentistry students of Valle de las Palmas on the importance of physical condition in their profession

Abstract

The current social demands raise the urgent need to investigate about the physical and health status of future professionals in higher education. Under this precept, we continued with the study of the importance of Physical Condition in the students of the School of Dentistry of Valle
de Las Palmas of the Autonomous University of Baja California and the knowledge they have about this important aspect and its influence on the profession.

A descriptive study of what was planned was carried out, working with the statistics and the method of frequency distribution, the diagnosis was obtained the percentages of the opinions of
a sample of 70 respondents, of the main clinics that manifest having a greater Exhaustion to perform their practice and are the dental surgery clinic with 28.6% (20), surgery 25.7% (18) and the main position is sitting 82.9% (59), who being in 52.9% , an important part of the future professionals do not carry out physical activities, nor do they know which are the most important that positively tax their profession, likewise, which are the specialties that most affect the daily work.