Introduction The current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has
impacted the delivery of dental care globally and has led to re-evaluation of infection control …

Background: The current pandemic has raised awareness of aerosol dispersion in dental
offices. This scoping review was conducted to assess the amount and spread of aerosol …

In the indoor environment of dental clinics, dental staff and patients are exposed to various
types of infectious agents transported by aerosols and particles, generated during dental …

Various dental, maxillofacial, and orthopedic surgical procedures (DMOSP) have been
known to produce bioaerosols, that can lead to the transmission of various infectious …

Use of sharp instruments, handpieces, water-air sprays, and high speed rotary devices
during dental cleaning procedures can release oral bacteria, which may cause significant …

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease that is caused by
severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Although elective surgical procedures are being …

The purpose of this study was to measure the number and concentration of airborne
particulates occurring in a dental clinic while performing dental procedures, with and without …

Partial rhinectomy is a challenge for most maxillofacial prosthodontists, as retention of the
prosthesis is a major issue to overcome. The scenario becomes even more difficult when …

Background: Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causing coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened the need to protect healthcare workers …

Introduction: Oral surgical procedures gives rise to aerosols which include saliva,
nasopharyngeal secretion, organic particles and blood. The aerosols act as a carrier for …