Selected article for: "airborne route and particle size"

Author: Al-Sehaibany, Fares S.
Title: Middle East respiratory syndrome in children: Dental considerations
  • Document date: 2017_4_23
  • ID: 15s2i6f0_6
    Snippet: The repeated and chronic exposure to bioaerosols generated during certain dental procedures and the relatively small particle size contribute to an increased risk of infection among dental professionals. 29 Furthermore, the protection provided by surgical masks worn by dental professionals may be low for small particles; in addition, these masks may not fit perfectly in clinical practice. 30 A study reported that 15-83% of plasma aerosol particle.....
    Document: The repeated and chronic exposure to bioaerosols generated during certain dental procedures and the relatively small particle size contribute to an increased risk of infection among dental professionals. 29 Furthermore, the protection provided by surgical masks worn by dental professionals may be low for small particles; in addition, these masks may not fit perfectly in clinical practice. 30 A study reported that 15-83% of plasma aerosol particles ranging from 0.06-2.5 microns in size passed through the filters of 9 makes of surgical masks used by dentists. 28 These factors may play a role in the airborne route of viral infections among dentists and clinical dental auxiliaries.

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