Dealing with the special patient
Schaefer, M.E.
Journal of the California Dental Association 22(8): 20; 22-24
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 1043-2256 PMID: 7532687 Document Number: 424103
It is important to prevent the spread of disease in the dental office, both from the immunocompromised patient to the healthcare providers and/or other patients, and vice versa. This paper reviews some of the standard infection control practices, also called universal precautions, that ensure the safety of all patients, immunocompromised or not.
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