Efficacy of extraoral suction devices in aerosol and splatter reduction during ultrasonic scaling: A laboratory investigation

• Auteurs principaux: Sivaporn Horsophonphong (Auteur), Yada Chestsuttayangkul (Auteur), Rudee Surarit (Auteur), Wannee Lertsooksawat (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Background. Ultrasonic scaling generates aerosols and splatters contaminated with microorganisms, increasing the risk of disease transmission in the dental office. The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of extraoral suction (EOS) units in aerosol and splatter reduction during ultrason...