Diş Hekimliğinde Yardımcı Personelin Sterilizasyon ve Dezenfeksiyon Konusundaki Farkındalığı

Giriş: Hastane kaynaklı enfeksiyonlar hem hastalar hem de hastanede çalışanlar için büyük bir risk oluşturmaktadır. Özellikle protetik diş tedavisi alanında artan randevu sayıları ve dental laboratuvarların da sürece dahil olmasıyla hasta açısından çapraz enfeksiyon riski artmaktadır. Amaç: Diş hekimi yardımcılarının protetik diş tedavisi alanındaki sterilizasyon, dezenfeksiyon konusundaki bilgi ve uygulamaları değerlendirmektir. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Araştırma Karabük Ağız Diş Sağlığı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesinde diş hekimi yardımcısı olarak görev yapmakta olan 100 kişiye anket yapılarak yürütülmüştür. Veriler Windows programında SPSS-versiyon 22.0 yazılımı ile tanımlayıcı istatistikler, ki-kare testi ve post-hoc testleri kullanılarak %95 güven aralığında (p

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enfeksiyon kontrolü, diş hekimi yardımcısı, farkındalık, sterilizasyon, ölçü

Awareness of Dental Assistant in Dentistry on Sterilization and Disinfection

Introduction: The risk of cross-infection for the patient is increasing, with increasing number of appointments in field of prosthetic dentistry and involvement of dental laboratories in process. Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the knowledge and practices of dental assistants on sterilization and disinfection in field of prosthetic dental treatment. Material and Methods: The research was carried out by conducting a questionnaire on 100 people working as assistant dentists in Karabuk Oral and Dental Health Training and Research Hospital. The obtained data were statistically analyzed at 95% confidence interval (p

Keywords:

infection control, dental assistant, awareness, sterilization, dental impressions,

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