Reference/Features | Risk management

A call to action

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

Risk management

Pest problems

Rebecca Waters discusses a skin-crawling problem.

Decontamination/HTM 01-05

Managing controlled drugs

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

Risk management

Understanding the risks

Rebecca Waters emphasises the importance of effective hygiene protocols.

Risk management

Protecting the environment

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

Risk management

Creating a safe environment

Emma Bhatt debates how to mitigate an unavoidable occupational hazard.

Risk management

Keeping out of harm’s way

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

Risk management

Giving viruses the cold shoulder

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

Risk management

Constant vigilance

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

Risk management

A guide to handpiece care and maintenance

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

Hand hygiene

Your decon questions answered

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

Decontamination/HTM 01-05

The importance of compliance

Nicky Varney breaks down what compliance entails in dentistry.

Hand hygiene