Courtesy in Utilization of Safety Procedures among Endodontic Staff at Selected Dental Clinics-Saudi Arabia

Dr. Abdllah Dhafer M Al Sahrani

Abstract: Background Safety procedures require to be strongly esteemed by all the health care providers, notwithstanding the fact that decisive staff expansion in the eagerness and risks. Universal Precaution is the only approach so that all these infections could be prevented. Inadequate experience of Orthodontic Staff in performing invasive procedures, they are at particular risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens (Chopra, et al. , 2008). Objective To assess the level of attentiveness towards policies among dental staff at selected dental clinics -Saudi Arabia. Method A cross-sectional investigation was conducted selected dental clinics -Saudi Arabia. . Self-administered questionnaire was provided to 100 Endodontic staffin the research setting based on their area of their medical specialties to assess their level of attentiveness towards safety procedures among Endodontic staff at selected dental clinics -Saudi Arabia. Results More than two third (82.5 %) of the respondents were had a high level of attentiveness towards the policies of Polices of Safety with statistically significantly difference. While, less than one third of the participants (17.5 %) were not attentiveness towards the safety procedures. Conclusions The current study results revealed that there were a high levels of attentiveness towards the safety procedures among dental staff within the study setting.

Keywords: Utilization, Risk Management & Safety Policies & Procedures