Patient discomfort and cross-infection control in bitewing examination with a storage phosphor plate and a CCD-based sensor

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 243-246

  Wenzel, A ^a   Frandsen, E ^a   Hintze, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Control; Cross infection; Dental; Digital; Patient acceptance; Radiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECYCLING; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT REUSE; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL, DENTAL; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL;

EID: 0033091667     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-5712(98)00063-3     Document Type: Article

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