Table 5 Factors associated with compliance with surface disinfection of working tables before and after the COVID-19 outbreak    Â
From: The impact of COVID-19 on knowledge, attitude, and infection control behaviors among dentists
Variables | Before COVID-19 Surface disinfection of working tables | After COVID-19 Surface disinfection of working tables | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adjusted odds ratio | 95% CI | P-value | Adjusted odds ratio | 95% CI | P-value | |||
Bur disinfection | ||||||||
 Others | 1.0 |  |  | 0.0076 | – | – | – | – |
 Autoclave | 2.33 | 1.25 | 4.32 | – | – | – | – | |
Biologic indicator use during sterilization of implanted devices | ||||||||
 No | 1.0 |  |  | 0.0276 | – | – | – | – |
 Yes | 1.94 | 1.08 | 3.50 | – | – | – | – | |
Disinfection of impression materials | ||||||||
 No or other disposal method | – | – | – | – | 1.0 |  |  | 0.0041 |
 Use of disinfectant | – | – | – | – | 3.22 | 1.07 | 9.70 | |
Keep treatment tables clear | ||||||||
 No | 1.0 |  |  | 0.0003 | 1.0 |  |  |  < 0.0001 |
 Yes | 2.13 | 1.42 | 3.19 | 4.37 | 2.31 | 8.27 | ||