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Infection control: a close up look at award-winning ways

Cwmbran Dental Care was named our Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year for 2018. Here, dental nurse Justine Nuzzo and co-principal...

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Hands up for a hygiene competition

​World Hand Hygiene Day is an annual event that aims to raise awareness about the importance of proper handwashing to prevent the spread of illness...

Stop shigella in its tracks

David Gibson details the dangers of shigella and how these bacteria have become an increasing concern for people in the UK

The power of pre-treatment formulations

Peter Bacon reports on a study proving the positive effect of pre-treatment formulations on re-usable surgical instruments by reducing residual...

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Aura IPC Awards 2019

Dental Nursing, The Dentist and Dental Update are proud to announce the launch of this year’s Infection Prevention & Control team awards.

Aseptic techniques in dental implantology

Cross infection control is crucial in surgical dental implant procedures – so what does this mean for you? Emma Male shares her experience

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Could you be the Schülke Infection Prevention & Control Practice of 2018?

Register for the 2018 Schülke Infection Prevention & Control Practice of the Year awards.

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Schülke Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year 2017

The Schülke Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year 2017 – in collaboration with The Dentist and Dental Nursing – is now in its third...

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Dentist kicked off register for exposing patients to infection risk

The General Dental Council (GDC) has removed a dentist from the register of dental professionals for multiple failings involving wide-ranging...

How clean is your phone?

Setting standards in surface cleaning, with Clare Clark

The biggest changes in my career

A day in the life of an infection control lead – with dental nurse Karen Jeffrey