Shedding light on a potential hazard: dental light-curing units - Fluent MT, Ferracane JL, Mace JG, Shah AR, Price RB.

BACKGROUND: Dental light-curing units (LCUs) are powerful sources of blue light that can cause soft-tissue burns and ocular damage. Although most ophthalmic research on the hazards of blue light pertains to low levels from personal electronic devices, comp...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news