Teamwork and infection
Laura Yates reviews some positive elements arising from the pandemic
All Infection control
Innovation:
A look at how the dental industry has adapted to the challenges of the pandemic.
Hand hygiene in practice
Kayleigh Cox-Nowak examines the evidence for hand hygiene procedures, the selection of appropriate hand cleaning products, and the dermatological impact on skin
Breaking the chain
Rebecca Waters explains how practices can protect against disease transmission
Dental radiography
James Ashworth-Holland explains how you can enhance your professional skillset
Keeping compliant
Nicky Steadman explains how to stay on top of your infection control
Innovation
A look at the future of infection control
Ensuring safe sharps
Rebecca Waters discusses how you can reduce the risk of injury
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Shout about infection control
Jenny Nixon explains why informing your patients about infection control procedures will reassure them it’s safe to visit
Decontamination lessons
A look at what impact the pandemic has had on infection prevention and control
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Validation: A call for clarity
A look at whether clearer messaging could help standards improve
Effective
Rebecca Waters asks, what influences your infection control decisions?
Oral pathogens
In this Q&A, Yatao Liu simplifies infection control protocols without sacrificing health and safety
Gearing up to success
We hear from Manjit Gill about the benefit of sharing and cascading infection control knowledge
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Handy hints
With almost two thirds of practices unable to welcome back staff and patients, microbiologist Enrico Allegra considers how dental teams can help to halt the spread of COVID-19
