Decontamination/HTM 01-05

Do you have a fixation with alcohol?

Laura Yates discusses what types of wipes are most effective for surface decontamination in the dental practice.

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Renew your skills and enthusiasm at the ADI Team Congress!

Amanda Jackson will be speaking at the ADI Team Congress within the Dental Nurses’ & Practice Managers’ Programme, discussing ‘implant...

Back to basics

Rebecca Waters recaps the Department of Health’s waste management guidelines

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New environmentally-friendly shield could offer better protection during dental surgery

The shield could also increase the number of patients seen by dentists and help reduce procedure wait times.

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A game changer?

A look at a new way of monitoring water system compliance in the fight against legionella

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Study shows local exhaust ventilation controls dental aerosols and droplets

The study, carried out by researchers at Newcastle University, concurs that the local exhaust ventilation (LEV) solution helps to prevent the...

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Making safety a priority

Tom Alcraft highlights Covid-19 management in the dental setting

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Are your skills up to date?

A look at how dental nurses can contribute to best infection control practices

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Waterline contamination

A look at how you can prepare for the Christmas period

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Biofilm and dental unit waterline management

Laura Yates discusses the problem of biofilm formation and management strategies to inhibit the growth of biofilms in DUWLs, to ensure water quality...

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Tightening your infection control

Nicky Steadman explains how you can streamline your processes

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Surface cleaning in practice

Kat Gladwin examines the importance and gives some practical advice