Bloodborne Infections Relevant to Dental Practice
The surgical nature of dental practice, which frequently includes a combination of using sharp tools and the presence of blood, puts dental practitioners at a significant risk for infection with bloodborne pathogens, mainly hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV. Several seroprevalence studies and case r...
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| Main Author: | Suhail H. Al-Amad |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-11-01
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| Series: | International Dental Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020653924015004 |
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