AWARENESS OF FUMIGATION METHOD IN DENTAL OPERATORY AMONG DENTAL PROFESSIONALS- A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY

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  • A. Ruhina hussaini, Dhanraj M. Ganapathy, L. Keerthi Sasanka

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Disinfectants play a vital role in global infection control as a crucial weapon against the transmission of nosocomial pathogens/infections combating global disease outbreak. Because of the multifactor causation of infections the environment of operation theatre plays a great role in the onset and spread of infections.

AIM: The aim of this study is to create awareness of fumigation methods in dental operators among dental professionals.

MATERIALS AND METHOD: The present study was a questionnaire based cross sectional study among dental professionals. The survey was conducted among 100 dental professionals. Questionnaires were prepared and distributed among the dental professionals through online based surveys i,e., google forms. Data and responses were collected and entered in the excel sheet and results were statistically analyzed through SPSS software version 23.

RESULT: Among the total population 48% of female participants,52% of male participants were aware about fumigation methods in dental operators.

CONCLUSION: This study concludes that dental professionals have a good knowledge and awareness about fumigation methods in dental operators.

Published

2021-08-11

How to Cite

A. Ruhina hussaini, Dhanraj M. Ganapathy, L. Keerthi Sasanka. (2021). AWARENESS OF FUMIGATION METHOD IN DENTAL OPERATORY AMONG DENTAL PROFESSIONALS- A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY. Drugs and Cell Therapies in Hematology, 10(3), 2722–2733. Retrieved from http://dcth.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1176

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