What's the difference between cleanliness and hygiene?

Cleanliness


Definition:

  • (n.) State of being cleanly; neatness of person or dress.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Major reasons for returning from a job to the competitive employment training program included inappropriate behavior or need for more training; returning from community living placement was related to money management, apartment cleanliness, social behavior, and meal preparation.
  • (2) It is concluded that no purpose is served in performing ASP before LDC in order to predict cleanliness and that the definition of cleanliness itself requires updating.
  • (3) The cleanliness of Kigali is a pleasing rebuttal to Forbes’ list, which declared in 2007 that the cleanest cities in the world were “largely located in countries noted for their democracy and their industrialisation” and that there are “no top-25 clean cities in South or Central America, Africa and Australia”.
  • (4) Yet when it comes to awarding marks for effort, spotless Singapore really should score high on any list given the way it enforces cleanliness and tidiness.
  • (5) The need for cleanliness of latrines and removal of stagnant water was emphasized.
  • (6) They can infest anybody and do not discriminate between class or cleanliness.
  • (7) At the apical third, however, the BDA-treated canals showed more favorable results with respect to cleanliness.
  • (8) The study has revealed that candida infection and poor denture cleanliness are very common in elderly denture wearers.
  • (9) Naturally contaminated water can be rendered potable by incubation with cordials at room temperature for 1 h. This may be a way to reduce the risk of water-borne diarrhoea, particularly where the cleanliness of drinking waters cannot be otherwise assured, for example when making up oral rehydration fluids and for travellers in high-risk areas.
  • (10) Rattata keeps appearing in my bathroom, which I can’t help but feel is a coded message about my cleanliness.
  • (11) It seems, however, that "cleanliness" is not going out as a cultural value.
  • (12) The early improvement in oral cleanliness was maintained after a period of fourteen months.
  • (13) The first of these techniques, new and easy to use, is suggested in this study for the regular surveillance of the microbiological cleanliness of floors, as well as for the selection, under the particular individual circumstances, of the best composition of disinfectant.
  • (14) Maintenance of the appropriate environmental conditions of the plant and general cleanliness of plant and equipment.
  • (15) Using 30 variables a standardized inspection procedure was developed and each of the premises was assessed in six main areas-structure and design, cleaning and cleanliness, personal hygiene, risk of contamination, temperature control, and training and knowledge about food hygiene.
  • (16) The Asian non-Muslim children whose mothers were English speaking (ES) compared well with the White and Afro-Caribbean group for mean dmft, percentage caries-free and oral cleanliness.
  • (17) The allegations are potentially damaging because they appear, superficially at least, to chime with previous claims about Mrs Netanyahu's temper and concern with cleanliness.
  • (18) Guidelines for achievable levels of cleanliness were suggested.
  • (19) However, such ratings compound an appraisal of cleanliness, tooth colour and gingival health in addition to purely orthodontic features.
  • (20) Cleanliness and simplicity are important considerations in the construction of any intraoral prostheses.

Hygiene


Definition:

  • (n.) That department of sanitary science which treats of the preservation of health, esp. of households and communities; a system of principles or rules designated for the promotion of health.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Solely infectious waste become removed hospital-intern and -extern on conditions of hygienic prevention, namely through secure packing during the transport, combustion or desinfection.
  • (2) The socioeconomic and hygienic features of the patients' homes, some clinical variables, the therapeutic habits and the features of the foci were evaluated.
  • (3) This technique enables the demonstration of an hygienic parameter important for food microbiology within a short time.
  • (4) Significant correlations existed between the average number of leukocytes in the gingival exudate and the oral hygiene indices.
  • (5) Possible explanations of the clinical gains include 1) psychological encouragement, 2) improvements of mechanical efficiency, 3) restoration of cardiovascular fitness, thus breaking a vicous circle of dyspnoea, inactivity and worsening dyspnoea, 4) strengthening of the body musculature, thus reducing the proportion of anaerobic work, 5) biochemical adaptations reducing glycolysis in the active tissues, and 6) indirect responses to such factors as group support, with advice on smoking habits, breathing patterns and bronchial hygiene.
  • (6) The survival and the interactions of selected, hygienically relevant bacterial species in activated carbon filters was investigated.
  • (7) One abutment was used to evaluate each of nine oral hygiene instrumentation methods used for specified lengths of time or instrument strokes.
  • (8) It was shown that: although the oral hygiene level was very low and no dental treatments were performed, caries level was very low--although gingivitis rate was high, advanced periodontitis rate was low--the frequency of interincisive diastema (one subject out of 4 in the 15-19 age group), the progressive decline of tooth cutting, a traditional practice, in town people but the large extent of cola use (one adult out of two).
  • (9) More than 80% of the carriers who were interviewed ignored the directions about personal hygiene.
  • (10) During each test period one group chewed a combination of one piece sorbitol and one piece sucrose flavored gum five times per day, the second group correspondingly chewed xylitol and sucrose flavored gum, while the third group served as a no hygiene control group.
  • (11) A total of 1097 people in two communities in Chiapas, Mexico, were examined for trachoma, and information was obtained about personal and family hygiene.
  • (12) Consumers, dentists, dental students, dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental assistant trainees, and dental hygiene students in Massachusetts were surveyed for their attitudes toward the concept of expanded-duties auxiliaries.
  • (13) You won’t read about this in adverts for “feminine hygiene” (because of course having periods makes us dirty).
  • (14) The measures to be adopted are also stressed in view of a more strict control and protection of human and animal health together with environmental hygiene from Salmonella infection and other Enterobacteria which are increasingly met inhuman and animal pathology.
  • (15) Principal directions of hygienic investigations are determined.
  • (16) This outbreak underscores the importance of adopting appropriate industrial hygiene measures in a rapidly industrializing nation such as Taiwan.
  • (17) The oral hygiene practices and oral hygiene status were poorer among children from low than from high socioeconomic status.
  • (18) Kathon is an anti-microbial agent that is used as a preservative in cosmetics and bodily hygiene products.
  • (19) Oral hygiene education during pregnancy either is not provided or at best inadequately available.
  • (20) Preventive hygiene wards off or reduces these infections.