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Infections From Dental Waterlines Prompt Federal Health Advisory

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

7 Water quality must also be monitored routinely to ensure that water used in dental procedures meets safety standards. Ensuring the dental facility has an infection prevention plan that includes policies and standard operating procedures for maintaining and monitoring water quality.

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Ensuring Safe Dental Practices: The Key Role of Dental Unit Waterline Management

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

DUWLs are particularly vulnerable to the growth of bacteria and biofilm, and they are prone to biofilm formation and colonization, potentially compromising the safety of dental procedures. To aid dentists and dental hygienists in guaranteeing the safety of their DUWLs, Sterisil’s product offerings present valuable solutions.