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Title: Bacterial atmospheric contamination during routine dental activity
Authors: Debattista, Neville
Zarb, Mario Joseph
Portelli, John M.
Keywords: Atmosphere -- Microbial contamination
Dental clinics -- Contamination
Environmental health
Issue Date: 2007
Publisher: Malta Medical Journal
Citation: Malta Medical Journal. 2007, Vol.19(4), p. 14-16
Abstract: Routine dental procedures cause atmospheric bacterial contamination in the dental clinic and laboratory. This environmental hazard, quantified by the Air Microbial Index, was shown in our study to be directly related to aerosol creating instruments and ventilation.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/864
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