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Occup Environ Med 57:721-726 doi:10.1136/oem.57.11.721
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Evaluation of environmental bacterial contamination and procedures to control cross infection in a sample of Italian dental surgeries

Table 6

Use of protective devices among dentists in different surveys (%)

Reference Country Gloves Masks Glasses
Grace et al198938 USA 87.7 63.2 82.7
Woo et al199232 USA 80 — 63
Angelilloet al199337 Italy 56.1 49.1 48.3
Gibsonet al199530 USA 95 83 —
McCarthyet al199740 Canada 94 79 84
McCarthy and MacDonald 199833 Canada 91.8 74.8 83.6
Present research Italy 94.7 94.7 90.9

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