Infection Control

An infection control checklist for reopening the practice after Coronavirus closures.

Now, during this downtime brought on by the pandemic, is a great time to tackle that to-do list in your dental practice.

Read up on this whitepaper.

Dental Products Report Editorial Advisory Board Member Dr. Jeff Rohde discusses what his practice has been experiencing during the first month of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as his thoughts on how the dental industry will be changed by the experience.

The American Dental Association and the Illinois State Dental Society have recommended that dentists across the country suspend elective procedures in response to the spread of Coronavirus.

Dr. John Flucke joins Editorial Director Noah Levine to discuss what is happening in Dr. Flucke's practice and the larger dental world during the current pandemic.

One of the most important things for dental health care professionals to due during the Coronavirus outbreak is to stay informed. It’s equally important for dental practices to be prepared with infection control measures.

Dental practices should follow the same sorts of safeguards that everyone else follows, but with their own, industry-specific focuses-especially as infection control is concerned.

Brushing up on matters of infection control is certainly important. Unfortunately, it can also be boring, and staff may find themselves not as receptive as they could be.

Read up on this Q&A for Dental Professionals on the CORONAVIRUS DISEASE.

Final eBook of the series, we define “compliance” as the final part of SciCan’s SPECs. Read this eBook to learn about SciCan's SPECs.

Are there things you should be doing annually, but haven't done them? Don't panic yet-here's what you need to do now and what can wait.

What is different about these two processes, and how should each be applied in a practice?

The act of cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing instruments and equipment is just one battle in the war against infection. How the team handles equipment after reprocessing is just as important. Missteps seem to be pervasive, but they are not insurmountable.

Among healthcare professionals, discussion of infection control policies and procedures can be as formal as mandated annual meetings, or as casual as water cooler chitchat. However, there are sure to be times when patients need to be informed-or may outright ask-about infection control issues.

Read this article to explore how G4 Technology can profoundly impact infection control policies, procedures, AND quality assurance.

In part three of a four-part series, we define “efficient” as the third part of SciCan’s SPECs. Read this eBook to learn about SciCan's SPECs.

Proper infection control procedures are critical components to any dental practice. Observing best practices ensures not only patient safety but also that of the team. Ideally, every practice would identify these behaviors and weed them out.

Straightening out some of the most misunderstood aspects of optimal dental infection control.