An Investigation Into Contaminated Waste Composition in a University Dental Clinic: Opportunities for Sustainability in Dentistry

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Samuel Yeoh · James Cook University

Yani Bourdamis · James Cook University

Adam Saker · James Cook University

Nina Marano · James Cook University

Liam Maundrell · James Cook University

Poornima Ramamurthy · James Cook University

Dileep Sharma ·

Abstract

Simple yet achievable opportunities for efficient clinical waste management at university clinics exist, which in turn will increase environmental sustainability in the post-COVID-19 era. Increased awareness and incentives for sustainable measures could potentially enhance the possibility of wider adoption of ecofriendly approaches.

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Climate Change and Health Impacts Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management Dental Research and COVID-19

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Published in: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research

Volume 10, Issue 6, pp. e70015-e70015

DOI: 10.1002/cre2.70015

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An Investigation Into Contaminated Waste Composition in a University Dental Clinic: Opportunities for Sustainability in Dentistry

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