Pneumonia and the role of dentistry on ICU Staff

• Main Authors: Tácio Pinheiro Bezerra (Author), Clarissa Sales de Paula Campêlo (Author), Francisco Artur Forte Oliveira (Author), Clarissa Pessoa Fernandes Forte (Author), Aghata Kelma Palácio Gomes (Author), Paulo Goberlânio de Barros Silva (Author), Bráulio Matias de Carvalho (Author), Ana Paula Negreiros Nunes Alves (Author), Fabrício Bitu Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one ofthe most prevalent healthcare-associated infections (HAI) andcauses of death in intensive care units (ICUs), and studies haveshown its relation to oral health. Aim: To report the impact ofthe incorporation of dental professionals into multidisciplinaryI...