Jenny Nixon

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The dos and don’ts

Jenny Nixon reviews how to get the most from lifelong learning.

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Does your equipment pass the test?

Jenny Nixon looks at the UK guidance testing requirements for decontamination equipment.

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The hidden problem of proteins

Jenny Nixon looks at the effect of residual proteinaceous material on the reprocessing of dental instruments.

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Why hand hygiene matters

​Jenny Nixon explains why hand hygiene remains one of the easiest but most important ways to control the spread of infections.

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Surface decontamination in the dental surgery

Jenny Nixon business reviews the important subject of surface decontamination.

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Your decon questions answered

Jenny Nixon answers some of the most frequently asked questions relating to dental infection control.

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Preparing instruments for decontamination

Jenny Nixon follows the journey of dental instruments through the essential cleaning process required prior to the decontamination stage.

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Calling time on biofilm’s house party

Jenny Nixon offers advice on how best to control biofilm and break up its formation in dental unit waterlines.

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The value of continual learning

Jenny Nixon looks at the pivotal role that continuing professional development plays in lifelong learning for dental nurses

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Standards of healthcare cleanliness under the microscope

Jenny Nixon takes a look at the new National Standards of Healthcare Cleanliness 2021

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Shout about infection control

Jenny Nixon explains why informing your patients about infection control procedures will reassure them it’s safe to visit