Airborne contamination during a full-mouth disinfection session: Pilot study before COVID-19 pandemic

J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2021 Jan-Feb;35(1):407-411. doi: 10.23812/20-625-L.

Authors

F Esposito^{1

2}, M Boccuzzi¹, A Riad³, C Preda^{1

2}, A Chiesa^{1

2}, G Oldoini¹, A M Genovesi^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Tuscan Stomatologic Institute, Versilia General Hospital, Lido di Camaiore, Italy.
² Study Center for Multidisciplinary Regenerative Research, Guglielmo Marconi University, Rome, Italy.
³ Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
⁴ Unicamillus International Medical University, Department of Dentistry, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 33601877
DOI: 10.23812/20-625-L

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; aerosol; airborne contamination; bacteria; chlorhexidine; decontamination; disinfection; droplets.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Disinfection*
Humans
Mouth / microbiology*
Pilot Projects