Evaluation of infection-control practices by orthodontists in Turkey

Quintessence International

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-66

  Saǧlam, Aynur Medine Şahin ^a   Sarikaya, Nuri ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infection control; Infectious disease; Orthodontics; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; FACE MASK; FEMALE; GLOVE; HAND WASHING; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MASK; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHODONTICS; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL GLOVE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION; WORKPLACE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES; FEMALE; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HANDWASHING; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL, DENTAL; MALE; MASKS; ORTHODONTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TURKEY; VACCINATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0346157357     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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