Review 2: "Evaluating aerosol and splatter during orthodontic debonding: implications for the COVID-19 pandemic"
This paper studies aerosol and splatter deposition of fluorescein dye as a proxy for virus spread during an orthodontic debonding procedure. Dye was detected only in the proximity of the dental chair, and also suggests a low risk for aerosol generation.
Created on
Oct 08, 2020
Published on
Oct 08, 2020
Last released on
Oct 11, 2020
Cite As
Graziani, F., & Izzetti, R. (2020). Review 2: “Evaluating aerosol and splatter during orthodontic debonding: implications for the COVID-19 pandemic.” Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1162/2e3983f5.aa92e751
University of Pisa School of Medicine and Surgery: Universita degli Studi di Pisa, Department of Surgical, Medical and Molecular Pathology and Critical Care, Medicine, Italy