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http://dx.doi.org/10.7742/jksr.2015.9.6.409

The Cognition and Practice of Infection Control in Dental Workplace  

Lee, YunHui (Department of Dental Hygiene, Daegu health college)
Choi, SungMi (Department of Dental Hygiene, Daegu health college)
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Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology / v.9, no.6, 2015 , pp. 409-416 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study is to examine the infection management cognition and to practice of dental hygienists about their general characteristics, type of workplace. 354 dental hygienists in Daegu and Kyungbuk cities. The questionnaire survey was performed from April to May, 2015. These showed that factors of dental infection management according to workplace depended existence and nonexistence that chief of station and program of infection management, education of infection control(p<.001). Also cognition of dental infection control according to workplace drawed the protection individual(p<.05), asepsis procedure(p<.01), control of dental equipment(p<.001), control of infectious waste(p<.01) and laundry(p<.001), to practice of dental infection control according to workplace drawed the protection individual and asepsis procedure(p<.001), methods of disinfected and sterilized(p<.05), control of dental equipment and laundry(p<.001), control of infectious waste(p<.05). As above results, in order to minimize the infection prevention in the dental clinic, the regular infection control education for infection control of dental hygienists required, infection control guidelines place at the dental office.
Keywords
cognition; infection control; practice; control dental radiography room;
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