A systematic review of contamination (aerosol, splatter and droplet generation) associated with oral surgery and its relevance to COVID-19

• Main Authors: Jennifer E. Gallagher (Author), Sukriti K.C (Author), Ilona G. Johnson (Author), Waraf Al-Yaseen (Author), Rhiannon Jones (Author), Scott McGregor (Author), Mark Robertson (Author), Rebecca Harris (Author), Nicola Innes (Author), William G. Wade (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction The current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has impacted the delivery of dental care globally and has led to re-evaluation of infection control standards. However, lack of clarity around what is known and unknown regarding droplet and aerosol generation in dent...