SG-APSIC1146: Reducing bacterial contamination in the dental unit waterline (DUWL) in dental clinics

Objectives: We evaluated the effectiveness of using appropriate chemical(s) to treat the dental unit waterline (DUWL), and we recommended appropriate strategies to manage the DUWL system to maintain bacteria concentration below minimum recommended levels. Methods: Initial water samples were collecte...

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Main Authors: Lily Lang, Priscilla Chao Jang Shing, Kenneth Low Meng Tze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-02-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23000682/type/journal_article