Infection Control查看更多
Infection Control
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The overall design of our center can effectively reduce the chances of infection:
1. | Principle of universal precautions in controlling infections is employed by our center. Under this principle, the highest standard of infection control is undertaken to ensure the safety of every patient and dental staff. |
2. | The treatment area and waiting area are well designed and separated to prevent the spread of microorganism. |
3. | Each dental staff is well-trained to prevent cross infection. |
Infection control procedures according to the international standard:
1. | Each treatment room is disinfected before each dental treatment. |
2. | All cleaned instruments and materials are placed inside the cabinet drawer to avoid contamination. |
3. | All cleaned instruments and materials are taken with a pair of sterilized tweezers when they are needed, to avoid contamination. |
4. | All staff wears protective glasses, masks, and gloves to prevent cross contamination. |
5. | A “clean” sink and a “dirty” sink are installed in each treatment room according to international standard to prevent cross contamination. |
6. | Each patient is provided with protective glasses, which is also disinfected after each use. |
7. | The disposable items are discarded in a safe and hygienic manner. |
8. | The non-disposable items are carefully separated, cleaned, disinfected or sterilized. |