title: Countering the concerns: how to reinforce dental practice safety.
abstract: Dentists must become more aggressive in anticipating patient concerns and initiating programs to answer current infection control concerns. Specific suggestions to meet these concerns are offered.
authors.affiliation: University of Utah, Fruit Heights.
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Runnells
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003770:Dental Offices; D003797:Dental Staff; D005932:Gloves, Surgical; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000517:prevention & control; D017325:Hepatitis B Vaccines; D006801:Humans; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D013242:Sterilization / Q000379:methods; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration; D016635:Universal Precautions; D014611:Vaccination
chemical_list: D017325:Hepatitis B Vaccines