The CDC is warning that a number of U.S. children have picked up a serious infection from contaminated water lines at the dentist's office.
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning that a number of U.S. children have picked up a serious infection from contaminated water lines at the dentist's office. infections have been reported in kids treated at the dentist, one cluster in 2015 and another in 2016, the CDC says. A third cluster identified at a pediatric dental clinic last March is under investigation."NTM infections following dental procedures are very serious," said Dr.
Besides hearing loss, complications from the infections included permanent tooth loss, facial nerve palsy and incision scarring. According to American Dental Association spokesman Dr. Shannon Mills, all but one of the patients in the two outbreaks was hospitalized. The best way to prevent these infections is with the regular use of chemical germicides in the water lines, Neuburger said.
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