Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3118155 | American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
A new and effective method for collecting airborne bacteria is presented. Some conventional dental masks offer no protection from aerosolized organisms liberated during debonding procedures. Further assessment of mask efficacy is ongoing.
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Authors
Peter M. (Clinical associate professor (orthodontics)), Chern-Hsiung (Former clinical professor (periodontics); former director),