Seq #74 Thursday, 7 March 2002

11:00 AM-12:15 PM San Diego Convention Center Exhibit Hall C, Poster Session
Disinfection and Infection Control; Dental Units
 
0704  11:00 AM A Standardized Disinfecting Procedure to Control Microbial Contamination in Dental Unit Effluents During Dental Practice
L. MONTEBUGNOLI1, F. CERVELLATI1, R. MIATON1, F. BERLUTTI2, D. PASQUETTI2, and G. DOLCI2, 1Bologna University, Italy, 2University La Sapienza Rome, ROME, Italy
0705  11:15 AM Effect of Electronic Biocide to Control Dental Unit Water Contamination
K. ARAKI, and N. KUROSAKI, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
0706  11:30 AM Risk of DUWLs viral cross-infection: the HCV model
M. ARTINI1, G. DOLCI1, M. DE LUCA1, F. BERLUTTI1, L. MONTEBUGNOLI2, A. CALLARI1, and L. SELAN1, 1Universitˆ di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy, 2Bologna University, Italy
0707  11:45 AM Effective decontamination of dental unit waterlines using a novel disinfection module
F. HARRINGTON, C. TUTTLEBEE, M. O'DONNELL, and D. COLEMAN, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
0708  12:00 PM Long-term Efficacy of the Antiretraction Valves in Controlling Fluid Retraction into Dental Unit Water Lines
L. MONTEBUGNOLI1, D. SERVIDIO1, L. SELAN2, M. DELUCA2, and G. DOLCI2, 1Bologna University, Italy, 2University La Sapienza Rome, ROME, Italy
0709  12:15 PM Peracetic acid: a useful tool for disinfection of dental unit water sprays?
F. BERLUTTI1, . MONTEBUGNOLI L2, M. DE LUCA1, L. SELAN1, M. ARTINI1, M. TECCA1, and G. DOLCI1, 1Universitˆ di Roma "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy, 2Universitˆ di Bologna, Italy
0710  12:30 PM Infection Control for a Digital Imaging Sensor
C.A. PETERSON, S.M. MAURIELLO, R.R. ARNOLD, and J. WEBSTER-CYRIAQUE, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
0711  12:45 PM Ozone, An Effective Treatment For Dental Unit Water Lines
H.M. AL SHORMAN1, L. ABU-NABA'A1, W.A. COULTER2, and E. LYNCH1, 1Queens University Belfast, United Kingdom, 2Queens university Belfast, United Kingdom
0712  1:00 PM Exposure to dental unit aerosols and prevalence of respiratory disease
M. DITOLLA1, A. HO1, C. CHEN2, A.R. DENTINO3, and F.A. SCANNAPIECO4, 1University at Buffalo, NY, USA, 2University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, 3Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 4State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
0713  1:15 PM Effect of Autoclaving on the Mechanical Properties of Dental Syringe Tubing
J.S. HUBAR, X. XU, W. PELON, and X. XIN, LSUHSC School of Dentistry, New Orleans, LA, USA
0714  1:30 PM Low concentration ozone treatment insufficient to control DUWL biofilm
B.E. CARDON1, P.D. ELEAZER2, R.D. MILLER1, and R.H. STAAT1, 1University of Louisville, KY, USA, 2University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
0715  1:45 PM Survey of Microbial Numbers in Dental Unit Water
K. VOGT, S.E. GRUNINGER, and C. SIEW, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL, USA
0716  2:00 PM Rapid Detection of Microbial-Derived Components in Dental Unit Water Lines by NMR Analysis
C. SMITH, H. AL SHORMAN, M. GROOTVELD, E. LYNCH, B. MILLS, and C. SILWOOD, Queens University, Belfast, United Kingdom
0717  2:15 PM Efficacy of Strategies Disinfecting Municipally Supplied Dental Unit Water
T.S. RICH, R.P. CHRISTENSEN, D. STOKER, J. RANSOM, B. GLASGLOW, A. WARD, R. MCDONALD, A. BROOKS, and B.J. HOPE, Clinical Research Associates, Provo, UT, USA
0718  2:30 PM Effects of ultrasonic cleaning solutions on dental burs – A compatibility study
R. PUTTAIAH, J. LANGLEY, Dallas, TX, USA, and R. CEDERBERG
0719  2:45 PM Evaluation of a centralized water purification system for dental treatment water
R. PUTTAIAH1, R. CEDERBERG, R. SPEARS, I. PROENCA, J. ROBERTS1, A. THOMAS, and C. MOORE, 1Dallas, TX, USA
0720  3:00 PM Microbiological monitoring of dental treatment water and comparison of heterotrophic plate count methods
R. PUTTAIAH, A.C. THOMAS, C. MOORE, and R. CEDERBERG, Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Dallas, USA

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