自然界中存在著不同的生物氣膠，人體可能於生活、工作環境中吸入生物氣膠而致病。而牙醫從業人員長期工作於牙醫診療區域，藉由了解生物氣膠相關特性與對人體健康的危害後，相關從業人員可因地時宜的使用環境控制設施與個人防護具，進而降低牙醫職場環境潛在的健康危害風險。故本文目的著重在生物氣膠暴露及其對人體健康影響之綜合性回顧與建議。 ( J. Family Dent. 8(2): 4-15, 2013 )

Bioaerosols exist around the world and human could develop various diseases by inhaling bioaerosols originally from their living or working environments. So, we dental personnel stay in the dental clinics areas for a long time, they need to understand the characteristic of bioaerosols and their related health effects, and should use controlled environment equipments and individual protective equipments to take actions that suit local circumstances and then to decrease the health hazard risk in dental clinic work environment. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to review literatures related to bioaerosols and its effects in human health, as well as to provide recommendations on how to prevent and control indoor
bioaerosols. ( J. Family Dent. 8(2): 4-15, 2013 )