Reduce the Impact of Emerging Infectious Diseases
Taking basic precautions can help protect patients and dental teams from the cross-transmission of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
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Supporting the Success of Instrument Reprocessing
Errors and breaches in instrument reprocessing may be avoided by implementing recommended policies and procedures, regardless of the method of sterilization and disinfection used.
Surface Disinfection Strategies
The following protocols will help ensure effective asepsis for clinical surfaces and equipment.
Ensure the Safety of Dental Treatment Water
Appropriate methods to control biofilm formation and monitor water quality must be implemented to safeguard patients.
Best Practices for Personal Protective Equipment
The effective use of these infection control tools makes all the difference in ensuring clinician and patient health and safety.
Tips for Effective Surface Disinfection
Adhering to regulations and choosing the appropriate product are key to reducing the risk of cross-contamination.
Managing Contaminated Surfaces
Proper management of contaminated surfaces and equipment is critical to successful infection control protocol in the dental office.
