Reduction by air purifier of particulate concentration during orthodontic procedures: a pilot study
Inmaculada Martín-Quintero,
Alberto Cervera-Sabater,
Jorge Cortés-Bretón Brinkmann
et al.
Abstract:Background
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has raised awareness of the importance of air quality. This pilot study arose from the need to reduce the concentration of particulate matter in the dental office during orthodontic procedures. To evaluate the efficacy of using an air purifier during orthodontic care in the dental office to reduce the concentration of ambient particulate matter.
Results
Significant reductions in particle numbers were obtained for … Show more
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