id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-007583-owxcokge Kohn, William G. Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases: Be prepared 2014-12-26 .txt text/plain 1411 73 47 Fortunately, dental health care workers follow a set of standard infection control precautions. dUrgent dental treatment can be performed without the use of an airborne infection isolation room because transmission of 2009 H1N1 influenza is thought not to occur across longer distances through the air, such as from one patient room to another. 1 Basic principles of this etiquette include the following: dEducate staff members, patients and visitors regarding the importance of containing respiratory secretions to help prevent the transmission of influenza and other respiratory In theory, any measure that limits the dispersal of respiratory droplets should reduce the opportunity for transmission of infection. Despite the economic and ethical pressure to keep working despite illness, dental personnel should take action to prevent the transmission of 2009 H1N1 influenza in their practices. Infection control in dental settings: prevention of 2009 H1N1 influenza transmission in dental health care settings ./cache/cord-007583-owxcokge.txt ./txt/cord-007583-owxcokge.txt