Glass bead sterilization of orthodontic pliers

The study on sterilization of orthodontic pliers by using glass bead sterilizer at 450 F was performed. Microorganisms used in this experiment were Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25933, Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633, Candida albicans ATCC 10231 and mixed microorganisms in human saliva. The result showed t...

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Main Authors: P. Nisalak, W. Prachyabrued, V. Leelaprute
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spelling th-mahidol.160352018-06-14T16:23:12Z Glass bead sterilization of orthodontic pliers P. Nisalak W. Prachyabrued V. Leelaprute Mahidol University Medicine The study on sterilization of orthodontic pliers by using glass bead sterilizer at 450 F was performed. Microorganisms used in this experiment were Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25933, Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633, Candida albicans ATCC 10231 and mixed microorganisms in human saliva. The result showed that after the pliers were scrubbed with alcohol and sterilized for 3 minutes with glass bead sterilizer, all vegetative cells and bacterial spores were killed in every test. This study indicated that glass bead sterilizer is capable of sterilizing orthodontic pliers and can be a useful adjunct when rapid chairside sterilization is desired. 2018-06-14T09:23:12Z 2018-06-14T09:23:12Z 1990-07-01 Article The Journal of the Dental Association of Thailand. Vol.40, No.4 (1990), 177-184 00459917 2-s2.0-0025461488 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/16035 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0025461488&origin=inward
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P. Nisalak
W. Prachyabrued
V. Leelaprute
Glass bead sterilization of orthodontic pliers
description The study on sterilization of orthodontic pliers by using glass bead sterilizer at 450 F was performed. Microorganisms used in this experiment were Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25933, Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633, Candida albicans ATCC 10231 and mixed microorganisms in human saliva. The result showed that after the pliers were scrubbed with alcohol and sterilized for 3 minutes with glass bead sterilizer, all vegetative cells and bacterial spores were killed in every test. This study indicated that glass bead sterilizer is capable of sterilizing orthodontic pliers and can be a useful adjunct when rapid chairside sterilization is desired.
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title Glass bead sterilization of orthodontic pliers
title_short Glass bead sterilization of orthodontic pliers
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