Effectiveness of pre-procedural rinsing with essential oils-based mouthrinse to reduce aerosol contamination of periodontitis patients

• Main Authors: A.S. Sadun,, T.B. Taiyeb-Ali,, Fathilah A.R.,, Himratul-Aznita W.H.,, R. Saub,, S.H. Safii,, Z.A. Che Ab Aziz,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14744/1/ARTIKEL%2017.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14744/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid49bil1_2020/KandunganJilid49Bil1_2020.html

This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural rinsing using essential oils-mouthwash (Listerine®) in reducing bioaerosol contamination in a dental clinic. Thirty (30) subjects who consisted of those receiving treatment for periodontitis problems were randomly assigned to rinse w...