PPE has long been a standard of practice put into multiple industries that require a controlled environment, particularly the dental industry. Understanding why such requirements are practiced is key to fostering awareness, which drives proactive measures and elevates safety standards.
In healthcare settings, cross-contamination can have serious consequences, leading to healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) that can prolong hospital stays, increase treatment costs, and even result in death. Identifying the common ways cross-contamination occurs is the first step toward fortifying the defenses of our healthcare settings.
Intact skin serves as the first line of defense for oral health professionals, who are at increased risk of hand dermatitis.
Chloroprene, a natural rubber latex like synthetic material which provides the strength, comfort and sensation like Latex and has ability of expansion and contraction like Nitrile.
The OHSA requires face masks to be worn whenever there is potential exposure to splashes, sprays, splatters, or droplets of blood and other potentially infectious materials.
The use of glove to protect healthcare providers from infectious diseases, the clinician has been challenged with finding the perfect glove.
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