Proceedings of the International Conference on Health and Well-Being (ICHWB 2022)

Analysis of the Use of Personal Protective Equipment as a Prevention of the Spread of Covid-19 in Dentist Practice

Authors
Nada Shahnaz1, *, Dendy Murdiyanto2, Nendika Dyah Ayu Murika Sari2, Aprilia Yuanita Anwaristi2
1Faculty of Dentistry, Muhammadiyah University Surakarta, Surakarta, Indonesia
2Lecture of Muhammadiyah University Surakarta, Surakarta, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: j520160011@student.ums.ac.id
Corresponding Author
Nada Shahnaz
Available Online 30 May 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-184-5_8How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Personal Protective Equiment; Prevention; Covid-19; Dentist Practice
Abstract

Background: Coronaviruses are a big family that causes illness in both people and animals. The infection control PPE that dentists and dental nurses can employ during the corona virus. It often causes respiratory infections in humans, ranging from the common cold to severe diseases such as MERS and SARS. Purpose: To find out the analysis of the adaption of PPE as a way to avoid the spread of covid 19 in dentistry practice. Methodology: The author uses literature review as the method used to make this research. Topic researchs through Google Scholar, Pubmed and Science Direct. Based on the research title analysis of the usage of Personal Protective Equipment as a means of preventing the spread of coronavirus disease in dentist practice, the researchers conducted a literature review source search using keywords similiar the title, Personal Protective Equipment, PPE, prevention, covid-19, dentist practice. This literature review uses journals published from 2020 to 2022 and is fully accessible in PDF format. Results: Health workers such as dentists and dental nurses are at greater chance of transmitting covid-19 disease. Dentists must make adequate self-protection efforts using PPE so that the transmission of covid-19 transmission and cross-infection at the dentist’s practice can be prevented properly.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Health and Well-Being (ICHWB 2022)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
30 May 2023
ISBN
10.2991/978-94-6463-184-5_8
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-184-5_8How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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