Purpose. The objectives of this study were to: 1) investigate the infection control practices of
practicing dental hygienists, 2) document the attitudes and practices of dental hygienists …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess Mississippi dental hygienists' knowledge
and use of infection control techniques, attitudes pertaining to universal precautions and the …

Objectives: To investigate the infection control practices of general dentists in Ontario in
1994. Design: Confidential coded questionnaires were mailed to all general dental …

Purpose Limited studies document the infection control practices of dental hygienists and
dental assistants even though both groups play a vital role in the prevention of disease …

Purpose: The objective of this exploratory study was to determine the current infection
control practices used in Massachusetts dental public health programs and assess the …

To obtain comprehensive information about the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of
Minnesota dental hygienists and registered dental assistants, a questionnaire was mailed to …

Background: The teaching of infection control is gradually being introduced at dental
schools in Mexico. However, most practicing dentists have limited access to current infection …

Background: Studies conducted in the first decade of the AIDS epidemic indicated that, in
general, dentists had suboptimal levels of compliance with standard infection control …

Infection control is now recognized as an important quality indicator in dental health service
setting. The purpose of this study was to develop and validate Dental Hygienist's Infection …

ABSTRACT Background and Overview The authors set out to identify factors associated with
implementation by US dentists of four practices first recommended in the Centers for …