Effects of flushing of dental waterlines in portable dental units on water quality management
Periods of PDU use, pre-water drainage, water temperature, and FRCC substantially affect the effectiveness of PDU flushing. Flushing for at least 20 s with water containing appropriate free residual chlorine effectively restores the water quality of PDUs.
Authors
- Jun Watanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5470-4404)
- Jumpei Washio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3196-557X)
- Hiroshi Egusa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0200-8132)
- K. Fushimi
- Masahiro Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6316-7866)
- Nobuhiro Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9802-5593)
Institutions
- Tohoku University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Dental Sciences
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2024.10.014
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Water Treatment and Disinfection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.94