Droplet Distribution in a University Dental Clinic Setting: The Importance of High-Volume Evacuation

Droplet Distribution in a University Dental Clinic Setting: The Importance of High-Volume Evacuation

The purpose of this study is to compare droplet distribution during a piezoelectric ultrasonic debridement procedure using either high-volume or slow-volume evacuation. Droplet distribution during a crown preparation with slow-volume evacuation is also examined. Fluorescein dye is added to the water...

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Main Authors: Linda Gualtieri, Ronald Yong, Jessley Ah-Kion, Amanda L. A. Jamil, Asmae Bazaei, Jhanvi Kotecha, Sharron Long, Gloria Silcock, Catherine M. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
droplet distribution
ultrasonic scaling
infection control
debridement high-volume evacuation
slow-volume evacuation crown preparation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/9/1799

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