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Safety needles [1] serve the same functions as safety syringes, but the protective mechanism is a part of the needle rather than the syringe. Legislation requiring safety syringes or equivalents has been introduced in many nations since needlestick injuries and re-use prevention became the focus of governments and safety bodies. In this model ...
A dental aerosol is an aerosol that is produced from dental instruments like ultrasonic scalers, dental handpieces, three-way syringes and other high-speed instruments. These dental aerosols are also bioaerosols which are contaminated with bacteria, fungi and viruses of the oral cavity, skin and the water used in the dental units. [25]
A dental syringe is a syringe for the injection of a local anesthetic. [25] It consists of a breech-loading syringe fitted with a sealed cartridge containing an anesthetic solution. In 1928, Bayer Dental developed, coined and produced a sealed cartridge system under the registered trademark Carpule ®. The current trademark owner is Kulzer ...
Fire syringe has two meanings: A fire piston, a fire starting device; A squirt, in the form of a large syringe, one of the first firefighting devices in history used to squirt water onto the burning fuel. [39] Autoinjector, a device to ease injection, e.g. by the patient or other untrained personnel. Hippy Sippy
The dentist or dental auxiliary use dental mirrors to view a mirror image of the teeth in locations of the mouth where visibility is difficult or impossible. They also are used for reflecting light onto desired surfaces, and for retraction of soft tissues to improve access or vision. Pig tail dental explorer
The dental dam is prepared by punching one or more holes in the dental dam sheet to enable isolation of the appropriate number of teeth required for the dental procedure. The dental dam is then applied to the tooth, anchored into place using a metal or flexible plastic clamp (chosen according to the tooth and area it will be applied to).
In 1998, Mike Weiss and Paul Danzinger were approached by inventor Thomas J. Shaw, who had trouble selling an auto-retractable and single-use syringe (Safety Syringe) because Premier, Inc. and Novation, two largest healthcare group purchasing organizations (GPOs) in the United States, refused to adopt his new, more expensive, safer syringes.
ISO 11014:2009 Safety data sheet for chemical products - Content and order of sections; ISO/IEC TR 11017:1998 Information technology - Framework for internationalization; ISO 11040 Prefilled syringes ISO 11040-1:2015 Part 1: Glass cylinders for dental local anaesthetic cartridges