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Acta odontologica latinoamericana : AOL

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Evaluation of a protocol for reducing the microbial contamination of dental unit water.

Acta odontologica latinoamericana : AOL
Biofilm on dental unit waterlines can spread microbial contamination in the water. The aim of this study was to investigate microbial contamination of water from supplies and dental units before and after the implementation of a protocol for microbia...

Method for evaluation of transverse dimension in self-ligating orthodontic treatment. A comparative study.

Acta odontologica latinoamericana : AOL
Knowledge of the best way to evaluate changes in transverse dimension produced by orthodontic treatment enables the estimation of potential space that may be generated and optimizes planning. The aim of this study was to compare two methods for measu...

Microbiological contamination in digital radiography: evaluation at the radiology clinic of an educational institution.

Acta odontologica latinoamericana : AOL
The aim of this study was to evaluate the contamination rate of intra and extraoral digital X ray equipment in a dental radiology clinic at a public educational institution. Samples were collected on three different days, at two times in the day: in ...