Annals and Essences of Dentistry
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Abstract

HEPATITIS B –METHODS OF STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTION

Rajesh R, Raj Vikram N, Adarsh Reddy P

Hepatitis b is a slow killer and hence its potence is knowingly ignored. India has the second largest pool of HBV carriers. Hepatitis B causes health threat to dentists and orthodontic patients. In this article we would be describing the various methods of sterilization and disinfection of orthodontic clinic and instruments which protects both patient and orthodontist.

Published Date: 2011-12-31;