Implantação do protocolo odontológico de biossegurança naEquipe de Saúde da Família Dr. Arquimedes Teodoro, em Imbé deMinas Minas GeraIs

Abstract

Imbé de Minas is a municipality located in the middle region of Vale do Rio Doce of Minas Gerais and is about 313 km from the state capital , which has a population of 6,412 inhabitants where the problem selected as a priority for this study was the control dental infection in the oral health team ( ESB ) of the Family Health Strategy (ESF ) " Dr. Teodoro Archimedes " . Dentists and oral health team are constantly exposed in the practice of their activities , to various microorganisms found mainly inthe blood and / or other body fluids and can cause diseases from the common cold to more severe diseases such as hepatitis and AIDS .The objective of this study is to draw up an intervention project to implement a Dental Biosafety Protocol to minimize cross-contamination between the Health Team Imbé municipality Family de Minas - MG. We previously performed a literature review and were included articles from 2001, the databases of SciELO (Scientific Electronic Library Online) and LILACS(Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences) and sites of the Ministry Health. After the literature review was developed an intervention project aimed to raise awareness about the importance of proper use of PPE, proper handling of instruments, common waste disposal and contaminated at appropriate places, where weekly meetings would minimize contamination, spending, time, occupational hazards, as well as improving working conditions for staff. The risk of cross infectionshould be a constant concern in health work process. So it becomes necessary to itsmonitoring by adoption of biosecurity protocols. The use of PPE serves as an instrument of support to professionals who deal with risks inherent in the promotion, protection and dental care to the population.