ندوة - Instruments processing-

Sunday 19 Mar 2023, 09:00 → 11:00 Asia/Baghdad

كلية طب الاسنان فرع طب اسنان الاطفال والوقائي

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Instrument processing is a collection of procedures that prepares contaminated instruments for reuse. It is necessary step to keep instruments damage to a minimum.

Sterilization referred as a process to kill all microorganisms and is the highest level of microbial kill that can be achieved, while Disinfection is a less lethal process than sterilization and is intended to kill disease-producing microorganisms but not bacterial endospores. If the chemical is not sporicidal but can kill other microorganisms, it is called disinfectant. There are types of dental instruments cleaning systems include Ultrasonic cleaning and Instruments washer.

Work practice controlshould be considered as DHCP should wear heavy-duty utility gloves. If mechanical cleaning is working properly, hand scrubbing is not necessary.

Instrument processing.pdf

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