Polymers prevent potentially hazardous mist during dentist visit

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago couldn't stop thinking about the spinning, vibrating tools in a dentist's office that turn water into mist and send it flying into the air. If that mist contains a virus or some other pathogen, it is a health hazard for dentists and patients.

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