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Efficacy of three face masks in preventing inhalation of airborne contaminants in dental practice

BACKGROUND: Up-to-date studies are needed on the protection provided by face masks used by dentists. We assessed the relative filtering efficacy of two currently used surgical face masks (one a molded mask, the other a tie-on mask) and a certified personal particulate respirator, all made by a singl...

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Autores principales: CHECCHI, LUIGI, MONTEVECCHI, MARCO, MORESCHI, ANNALISA, GRAZIOSI, FRANCESCA, TADDEI, PAOLA, VIOLANTE, FRANCESCO SAVERIO
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Dental Association. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7093848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16060468
http://dx.doi.org/10.14219/jada.archive.2005.0288