Microbial contamination of contact lenses after scaling and root planing using ultrasonic scalers with and without protective eyewear: A clinical and microbiological study

• Главные авторы: Rooh Afzha (Автор), Anirban Chatterjee (Автор), Shobha Krishna Subbaiah (Автор), Avani Rangaraju Pradeep (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Ultrasonic scaler is a preferential treatment modality among the clinicians. However, the aerosol/splatter generated is a concern for patients and practitioners. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate contamination of contact lenses of the dentist after scaling and root pla...