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Sharps and inoculation injuries

Advice on how to prevent and manage sharps and inoculation injuries in the dental practice.

In order to prevent a sharps injury, members of the dental team should be trained in how to handle sharps safely, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and disposing of sharps correctly.

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