Background The biofilm formation in Dental Unit Waterlines (DUWLs) could become an
important cause of infection during dental care, which could put immunocompromised …

Background Dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) provide water for handpieces, air/water
syringes, and mouth-rinse water outlets. DUWL contamination can negatively affect the …

Results: The microorganisms isolated were Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli,
coagulase-negative Staphylococcus, Pseudomonas, Klebsiella, nonfermenting Gram …

The contamination of the dental units' waterlines is a reality, which can develop individual
and collective disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and …

Recently, there has been great concern about the levels of oral diseases associated with
inappropriate and unsanitary oral care methods. In this line, the most serious is the water …

Objectives: Dental Unit Waterlines (DUWL) have shown to be a perfect host for different
pathogenic microorganisms. The purpose of this study was to analyze and compare the …

Mouth care is of great importance for patients in dental care units, for provision of oral health
care, and there is great concern about the levels of oral diseases associated with …

En salud y en el área de Odontología, es importante conocer el riesgo de infección para el
paciente y el personal de salud, dado que muchas de las infecciones pueden ser …

The article entails an in-depth study on general and self-protection of dentists to be followed
in the prosthodontic clinics and laboratories. A research was conducted using keywords …

Infection control and prevention are critical aspects of healthcare, especially in hospitals
where patients are vulnerable to acquiring infections during their stay. Hospital-acquired …