Accidental Exposure to UV-C Germicidal Lights: A Case Report and Recommendations in Orthodontic Clinical Settings
See t.ly/9VQS — An emergent health crisis, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has demanded strict disinfection and sterilization protocols to limit the spread. One such approach is the use of ultravioletC (UVC) radiation for surface decontamination in hospital settings. UVC is the most powerful of the UV wavelengths and, therefore, the most damaging. The radiation is used for sterilization of workplaces and objects, and although there is no current evidence, perhaps it may eradicate airborne coronavirus. Humans should not be subjected to this form of irradiation. This form of radiation comes with a health warning, and humans should not be…
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