A Novel Method of Sterilizing Orthodontic Instruments

Autor: Miller Jo-Ann, Harrower Keith M., Costello Maurice J.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: Australasian Orthodontic Journal, Vol 12, Iss 3, Pp 151-152 (1992)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2207-7480
DOI: 10.2478/aoj-1992-0004
Popis: A range of orthodontic instruments was artificially inoculated with a mixed culture of representatives of the oral microflora and a marker bacterium and subjected to dry heat sterilization using a glass bead sterilizer. The shortest time which would guarantee total sterilization of the functional parts of the instruments was thirty seconds.
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