ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services

How do aerosols enter the body?
  1. Broken skin
  2. Tears
  3. Inhalation
  4. Hand-to-mouth
Explanation
Answer: C - Aerosols enter the body by inhalation. It is important to wear facemasks to protect mucous membranes of nose and mouth from spatter of oral fluids. Additionally, facemasks will help prevent the inhalation of microbes from patients or other healthcare workers.
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