Journal of AdvancedMedical and Dental Sciences Research

Bio-medical waste collection and proper disposal is a matter of concern for both the medical and the general community. There are a number of wastes typically generated by a dental office which, if improperly handled may pose a risk to human health and the environment. An effective communication strategy is crucial to create awareness among different category of staff in the health care establishments regarding biomedical waste management.  The methods of waste management has been discussed and reviewed in this paper.
Key words: Bio-medical waste, waste management, Dental office