Rubbing ethanol and time of use: critical factors compromising latex gloves structure

• Main Authors: Isaac Jordão DE SOUZA ARAÚJO (Author), Talita Malini CARLETTI (Author), Fabianna da Conceição Dantas de MEDEIROS (Author), Isabela Pinheiro Cavalcanti LIMA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Personal protective equipment is mandatory to protect patients and professionals from diseases, especially in the dental environment. The risk of gloves micro-perforations is imminent when using sharp instruments or cleaning them up during lengthy clinical procedures. Objective...