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<journal-id>1561-3194</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Ciencias Médicas]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1561-3194</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1561-31942023000400027</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Asepsia y antisepsia en procedimientos quirúrgicos dentales]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Asepsis and antisepsis in dental surgical procedures]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Clavijo-Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cristina Alexandra]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Macas-Macas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alba Narcisa]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Estrada-Vizuete]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carla Monserrath]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pallo-Sarabia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mónica Sofía]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los Andes. Ambato  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>27</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000400027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000400027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1561-31942023000400027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  las técnicas que comprenden la asepsia y antisepsia en odontología como en otras especialidades médicas, se fundamentan en la necesidad de reducir los riesgos antes, durante y después de los procederes operatorios, aumentando las posibilidades de recuperación del paciente.  Objetivo: argumentar la importancia de la asepsia y antisepsia en los procederes quirúrgicos odontológicos.  Métodos: se realizó una revisión bibliográfica a través de la investigación de artículos científicos relacionados con la temática. Las bases de datos utilizadas para esta investigación fueron: Pubmed, Elsevier y Springer Link, con su publicación comprendida durante el período 2002-2022.  Desarrollo:  la investigación exhaustiva de métodos de asepsia y antisepsia ha sido esencial en el campo de la salud para reducir la propagación de bacterias, hongos, virus que producen infecciones en las practicas quirúrgicas, cuyos protocolos de seguridad han pasado del uso de pomadas, aceites esenciales y cauterización a métodos que incluyen el uso de óxido de etileno (EO) o soluciones yodadas como métodos químicos de asepsia, además del uso de soluciones acuosas y alcohólicas adicionadas a compuestos como clorhexidina, yodóforos, compuestos de amonio cuaternario, hexaclorofeno y triclosán.  Conclusiones:  se determinaron distintos métodos que tienen eficiencia en el área odontológica como el uso de agentes activos además del lavado con jabón, agua y alcohol. Esta investigación dio a conocer la problemática actual en cuanto a infecciones nosocomiales y bacterias multirresistentes, asegurando así procesos odontológicos seguros y disminuir complicaciones en un futuro.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  the techniques that comprise asepsis and antisepsis in dentistry, as in other medical specialties, are based on the need to reduce risks before, during and after surgical procedures, increasing the patient's chances of recovery.  Objective:  to argue the importance of asepsis and antisepsis in dental surgical procedures.  Methods:  a literature review was carried out by researching scientific articles related to the subject. The databases used for this research were: Pubmed, Elsevier and Springer Link, with publication during the period 2002-2022.  Development:  Extensive research into methods of asepsis and antisepsis has been essential in the healthcare field to reduce the spread of bacteria, fungi and viruses that cause infections in surgical practices, whose safety protocols have evolved from the use of ointments, essential oils and cauterisation to methods that include the use of ethylene oxide (EO) or iodine solutions as chemical asepsis methods, essential oils and cauterisation to methods that include the use of ethylene oxide (EO) or iodine solutions as chemical methods of asepsis, in addition to the use of aqueous and alcoholic solutions added to compounds such as chlorhexidine, iodophors, quaternary ammonium compounds, hexachlorophene and triclosan.  Conclusions:  different methods were determined that are efficient in the dental area, such as the use of active agents in addition to washing with soap, water and alcohol. This research revealed the current problem of nosocomial infections and multi-resistant bacteria, thus ensuring safe dental procedures and reducing complications in the future.]]></p></abstract>
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