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Apr 1, 2021 · Fallow time is defined as the amount of time that the operatory is left empty (with the door closed) to permit the clearance and/or setting of aerosols. The operatory must remain empty for a length of time that achieves 99.9% removal of airborne contaminants. 1
Jul 22, 2020 · Fallow means dormancy or latency. In dentistry fallow time is also referred as settle time or stand-down period. In times of COVID-19, it becomes very crucial in the dental office to reduce the number of infective micro-organisms in the dental surgery.
Abstract. Aim To calculate fallow time (FT) required following dental aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) in both a dental hospital (mechanically ventilated) and primary care (non-mechanically ventilated).
- Shakeel Shahdad, Annika Hindocha, Tulsi Patel, Neil Cagney, Jens-Dominik Mueller, Amine Koched, Noha...
- 2021
Aug 24, 2021 · Aim To calculate fallow time (FT) required following dental aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) in both a dental hospital (mechanically ventilated) and primary care (non-mechanically...
- Shakeel Shahdad, Annika Hindocha, Tulsi Patel, Neil Cagney, Jens-Dominik Mueller, Amine Koched, Noha...
- 2021
Oct 7, 2020 · A new free-to-use Fallow Time Calculator has been launched to enable dental professionals to determine, justify and record the fallow period necessary following dental procedures carrying a higher risk of exposure to potentially-infectious aerosols.
Oct 23, 2020 · A new free-to-use Fallow Time Calculator has been launched to enable dental professionals to determine, justify and record the fallow period necessary following dental procedures carrying a...
Aug 3, 2022 · Key changes include: Fallow time is no longer recommended or required following aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs) for any patient. Enclosed operatories are no longer recommended or required for patients who have screened or tested negative for COVID-19.
