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The Importance of Atmospheric Microbial Contamination Control in Dental Offices: Raised Awareness Caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Background: In the context of the Sars-CoV-2 pandemic that started in 2020, more attention is being paid to the air quality in medical offices. The medical, economic and social implications of this crisis are unprecedented.
Avram Manea   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Indoor Air Pollution with Fine Particles and Implications for Workers’ Health in Dental Offices: A Brief Review

open access: yes, 2021
(1) Background: Indoor air pollution can affect the well-being and health of humans. Sources of indoor pollution with particulate matter (PM) are outdoor particles and indoor causes, such as construction materials, the use of cleaning products, air ...
D. Cocarta   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reopening of dental clinics during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: an evidence-based review of literature for clinical interventions

open access: yesMaxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes serious acute respiratory diseases including pneumonia and bronchitis with approximately 2.3% fatality occurrence.
Seied Omid Keyhan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiological Contamination of the Office Environment in Dental and Medical Practice

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
The microbiological contamination of the environment in independent healthcare facilities such as dental and general practitioner offices was poorly studied.
Alexandre Baudet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of dental waste production rate and management in Sari, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2014
Dental offices produce a variety of dangerous wastes during normal business day. Most of these waste are non-hazardous that can be managed as household wastes; however, some component are hazardous and can pose a risk to human and the environment if ...
Mohammad Ali Zazouli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Health Risk Assessment of the Chronic Inhalation of Chemical Compounds in Healthcare and Elderly Care Facilities

open access: yesToxics, 2022
Previous studies have described the chemical pollution in indoor air of healthcare and care facilities. From these studies, the main objective of this work was to conduct a quantitative health risk assessment of the chronic inhalation of chemical ...
Anaïs Colas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship Between Obesity and Periodontal Status in Vietnamese Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study aims to investigate periodontal status, and the relationship between obesity and periodontal status in patients who first visited the Institute of Traditional Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Ngoc, N. T. (Nguyen), Thuy, P. A. (Pham)
core   +2 more sources

Optimizing the procedure for mercury recovery from dental amalgam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Mercury, as any other heavy metal, may cause environmental damages due to its accumulation and biotransformation. Dental offices, whether private or institutional, use dental amalgam as a restorative material on a daily basis.
ALBERGUINI, Leny Borghesan Albertini   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Research on staphylococcus spp in biofilm formation in water pipes and sensibility to antibiotics

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Water from dental equipment presents risks for surgeon-dentists as well as for patients because it might work as a means of dissemination/ transmission of microorganisms.
Marcelo Lancellotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nontraumatic Dental Condition-related Visits to Emergency Departments on Weekdays, Weekends and Night Hours: Findings from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To determine whether the rates of nontraumatic dental condition (NTDC)-related emergency department (ED) visits are higher during the typical working hours of dental offices and lower during night hours, as well as the associated factors ...
Fischer, Melissa Christine   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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