Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 4 , Pages 704-710, April 2008

High Incidence of Blood Exposure Due to Imperceptible Contaminated Splatters During Oral Surgery

  • Kohji Ishihama, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Fellow, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Ishihama: First Department of OMFS, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, 1-8, Yamadaoka, Suita 565-0871, Japan
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  • Seiji Iida, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Hidehiko Koizumi, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Takenobu Wada, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Resident, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Tadafumi Adachi, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Fellow, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Emiko Isomura-Tanaka, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Fellow, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Tadashi Yamanishi, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Fellow, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Akifumi Enomoto, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Fellow, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.
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  • Mikihiko Kogo, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita City, Osaka, Japan.

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PII: S0278-2391(07)01510-8

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2007.06.663

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 4 , Pages 704-710, April 2008