title: [The endodontist and AIDS].
abstract: Results of 235 surveys applied to odontologists performing root canal treatments to ascertain their general knowledge about AIDS. Special emphasis is made on preventive measures they take in their daily practice during handling of the patient, instruments and materials. The most outstanding characteristics of the disease are mentioned and some recommendations set forth for an adequate and safe treatment of the patient at the dentist's office.
authors: M P
authors: MP
authors: Paredes Rivera
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Llamosas Hernández
authors: L A
authors: LA
authors: Cruz
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D004708:Endodontics; D006801:Humans; D010361:Patients; D012390:Root Canal Therapy; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires
vernacular_title: El endodoncista y el SIDA.