Risk management

A call to action

Rebecca Waters reviews the government’s new Simpler Recycling policy.

Pest problems

Rebecca Waters discusses a skin-crawling problem.

Managing controlled drugs

Rebecca Waters reflects on how best to manage controlled drugs in dentistry.

Understanding the risks

Rebecca Waters emphasises the importance of effective hygiene protocols.

Protecting the environment

Rebecca Waters reminds us of the need for sustainable waste protocol.

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Creating a safe environment

Emma Bhatt debates how to mitigate an unavoidable occupational hazard.

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Keeping out of harm’s way

Nicky Varney discusses the importance of automated and validated infection control protocols.

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Giving viruses the cold shoulder

Nickey Varney details the importance of excellent infection prevention within the practice.

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Constant vigilance

Julia Svec discusses the importance of breaking the chain of infection.

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A guide to handpiece care and maintenance

Mark Beckwith gives a step-by-step guide for an effective handpiece decontamination protocol.

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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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The importance of compliance

Nicky Varney breaks down what compliance entails in dentistry.