Which of the following may be used as a surface disinfectant in the dental office?
A)Iodophors
B)Ethyl alcohol
C)Isopropyl alcohol
D)Ammonia

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Iodophors are commonly used as surface disinfectants in dental offices as they are highly effective against a broad range of microorganisms and have a long-lasting residual effect. Ethyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol can also be used as surface disinfectants but they are not as effective against certain types of microorganisms such as bacterial spores. Ammonia is not typically used as a surface disinfectant in dental offices.

Which of the Following May Be Used as a Surface