Considering pollutants sourced from one's own exhaled air and skin as well as ambient air,
this study adopts CFD technology to explore accurate evaluation method of inhalation …

OBJECTIVE: Hearing impairment (HI) remains a problem among dentists Hearing loss at
speech frequencies was recently reported among dentists and dental hygienists. This study …

Occupational noise is unavoidably produced from dental equipment, building facilities, and
human voices in the dental environment. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Materials and Methods: First, measures were collected of sound pressure levels produced
by dental handpieces and dental suction in the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences …

Dental clinics are exposed to various uncomfortable noises. The aim of this study was to
quantify the effectiveness of active noise control devices in dental treatment conditions. Two …

Objective: The novel coronavirus that was first identified in Wuhan, China, in December
2019, created a pandemic that has the potential to change the paradigm of health care …

Long-term exposure to occupational noise is often associated with noise-induced hearing
loss (NIHL) among dentists. This study aims to investigate potential hearing loss (HL) and …

Exposures to noise and resulting noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) are not well understood
in the dental profession. Previous studies have focused primarily on practicing dental …

Noise is recognized as one of the major indoor environmental issues in dental settings. This
study presents the noise measurements and questionnaire surveys conducted in the clinics …

A long-term exposure to the high-frequency dental noise is a potential hazard to the health
of dental professionals and the quality of oral health service provisions. This study aims to …