Infection Control in dental office DNT 482 By

Infection Control in dental office DNT 482 By Dr. Kifaya (Lecture 3)

1)Infection Control during pretreatment period 1)Remove unwanted items from the dental procedure area. 2)Clean all the dental procedure area following each patient. 3)Setout all the material needed for the treatment.

4)When needed use disposable items. 5)Use sterilize bur block for each patient. 6)Use rubber dam

7)Use plastic wrappers to Light handles Drawers handle X-ray tube

8)Review patients record before the treatment 9)Dental chair covered with plastic wrappers

10)Place the record in the drawer 11)Place the radiograph on the view

Using the personal protective equipment's Guide line for use of protective equipment a)Not be won out of the dental office. b)Changed it daily. c)Not to wear while eating &resting. d)Wash separately. a)Protective clothing 1) Lab coat 2)Gown 3)Surgical scrub .

Purpose ; Protecting the skin, &under clothing from the saliva blood aerosol Requ’irements of protective clothing; Made up of fluid resistant material. Long sleeve &high neckline When seated should cover up to the knees. Protective mask Guide lines; 1)Change the mask for every patient. 2)Handle the mask by only touching the edges. 3) Mask should be the shape of the face. 4)Change when it become wet. 5)Worn over thenose&mouth. Purpose of wearing the mask Protecting from inhaling micro organisms. Dom shape Flat shape mask

Protective Eye wear Protect again flying sharp debris Scrap amalgam. • a
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