Disinfection protocols of irreversible. hydrocolloid: effect on Candida count and dimensional accuracy

• Main Authors: Ahmad Zawawi, Nur Dini, Muhammad, Nur Farah Athirah, Ahmad, Norfaezah, Nasir, Siti Hajjar, Arzmi, Mohd Hafiz
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press 2022
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/96945/6/96945_Disinfection%20protocols%20of%20irreversible.%20hydrocolloid%20effect.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/96945/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ktn/index.php/ijohs/issue/view/9/8; https://doi.org/10.31436/ijohs.v3iSupplement%201
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Disinfection of impression is compulsory to prevent cross-infection to dental personnel. Prolonged immersion in disinfectants may affect the dimensional accuracy of irreversible hydrocolloid.