Ocular injury during scaling: Are we protecting ourselves?

The risk of ocular injury in dentistry is mainly attributed to the use of power driven high speed Handpieces and ultrasonics. These ocular injuries may vary from mild irritation to grave implications such as blindness. Various studies have reported about such injuries and their consequences. The gui...

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Main Authors: Anuradha Bhatsange, Japatti Sharanabasappa, Sabina Deshmukh, Siddhartha Varma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
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Online Access:http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2016;volume=8;issue=2;spage=133;epage=136;aulast=Bhatsange