Efficacy of High-volume Evacuator in Aerosol Reduction: Truth or Myth? A Clinical and Microbiological Study

• Main Authors: Hitesh Desarda (Author), Abhijit Gurav (Author), Chandrakant Dharmadhikari (Author), Abhijeet Shete (Author), Subodh Gaikwad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aims. Basic periodontal treatment aims at eliminating supra- and sub-gingival plaque and establishing conditions which will allow effective self-performed plaque control. This aim is primarily achieved with sonic and ultrasonic scalers. However, generation of bacterial aerosols during...