From: Evaluating the microbial aerosol generated by dental instruments: addressing new challenges for oral healthcare in the hospital infection
Stage
Range of Particle Size (Microns)
1
7.0 and above
2
4.7–7.0
3
3.3–4.7
4
2.1–3.3
5
1.1–2.1
6
0.65–1.1