Firstly, let’s clarify the difference between testing and validation. Validation is a way of confirming that decontamination equipment is...

Whether you are setting up a new practice or owning an existing one its incredibly important that you have a nominated Decontamination...

Uk Guidance points out that the water which is to be used in our DUWL’s should be either distilled or RO water. Also the water used...

As a key part of dental infection control policy, the cleaning and sterilisation of dental instruments remains the cornerstone of...

The day to day lives of all members of the Dental team can be extremely hectic and it can be easy, sometimes, to overlook the basics when...

As a core CPD subject, decontamination & Infection Control is an area that is always at the forefront of the minds of Decontamination...

The UK guidance documents relating to Decontamination within Primary Care Dentistry have been with us since 2004, with the SDCEP...

With the responsibility for the implementation of infection control policies falling largely on the shoulders of dental nurses, it is...

With the CDO for England announcing that NHS dentists are obliged to meet 85% of their pre-COVID targets from 1st Jan 2022, what can we...

I get asked a lot of questions from practices around the subject of DUWL’s and the best way of maintaining them. Water quality, within...