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barrier techniques, n.pl protocols used in infection control to prevent cross-contamination between health care worker and patient, between patient and health care worker, and between patients. Strict barrier techniques are recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Dental Association (ADA). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The American Dental Association (ADA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have long established guidelines for the use of barrier techniques in the dental office. In like fashion, patients should be on the lookout to make sure that their dentists and the attending dental staff are using protective clothing and barrier techniques (to be discussed in more detail shortly) to assure both parties' safety. |
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