Antiseptic, Aseptic and Sterilizing Practices in General Dentistry-In the Age of COVID-19: An Appraisal
Journal Title: Journal of Dental Health and Oral Research - Year 2020, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
This appraisal recalls past best antiseptic practices, discusses and underlines the necessity, importance and practice of optimal contemporary infection-control, for dentists in the COVID- 19 pandemic.
Authors and Affiliations
Louis ZG Touyz
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