Green dentistry: The future

Dentistry is a profession dedicated to promote health and wellness of the people. Green dentistry is a relatively new emerging concept in dentistry. Most dental offices are privately-owned small businesses and have no financial advantage to invest in many environmental-friendly practices. For this r...

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Main Authors: Mensudar Rathakrishnan, Amudha Priyadarhini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
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Online Access:http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=59;epage=61;aulast=Rathakrishnan
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spelling doaj-10eb373c9aa54fd2890a8f43c88c64652020-11-24T21:45:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization2231-07542017-01-0192596110.4103/jicdro.jicdro_15_17Green dentistry: The futureMensudar RathakrishnanAmudha PriyadarhiniDentistry is a profession dedicated to promote health and wellness of the people. Green dentistry is a relatively new emerging concept in dentistry. Most dental offices are privately-owned small businesses and have no financial advantage to invest in many environmental-friendly practices. For this reason, more research is needed to find cost-effective environmental alternatives in dentistry. The aim of this article is to expand awareness and practice of eco-friendly dentistry.http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2017;volume=9;issue=2;spage=59;epage=61;aulast=RathakrishnanBiomedicaldental wasteeco-friendlyenvironmentgreen dentistry
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Green dentistry: The future
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
Biomedical
dental waste
eco-friendly
environment
green dentistry
author_facet Mensudar Rathakrishnan
Amudha Priyadarhini
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title Green dentistry: The future
title_short Green dentistry: The future
title_full Green dentistry: The future
title_fullStr Green dentistry: The future
title_full_unstemmed Green dentistry: The future
title_sort green dentistry: the future
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
issn 2231-0754
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Dentistry is a profession dedicated to promote health and wellness of the people. Green dentistry is a relatively new emerging concept in dentistry. Most dental offices are privately-owned small businesses and have no financial advantage to invest in many environmental-friendly practices. For this reason, more research is needed to find cost-effective environmental alternatives in dentistry. The aim of this article is to expand awareness and practice of eco-friendly dentistry.
topic Biomedical
dental waste
eco-friendly
environment
green dentistry
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