Common sense versus COVID-19 sense: Simple and effective precautions to protect patients, personnel and surroundings from infectionsWe are constantly surrounded by a plenitude of potentially infectious microorganisms. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic cast a renewed light on the importance of infection control routines, both in daily life and in the medical field.
Infection control and prevention commonly observed in the dental practice are safe and effective, but hygiene routines need to be known, understood and strictly observed by the whole dental office team.
This webinar summarizes and explain the main aspects of infection control and prevention precautions with the purpose to shed some light on key issues and explaining some crucial whys and hows.
- What are the most common sources of infection and how do they spread?
- Essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Donning and doffing.
- Patient evaluation: Risk-analysis, risk-assignment, frailty
- Antimicrobial resistance
- Chemical disinfectants: How to choose chemicals? Why do we use different products for different areas? What’s the difference between medical devices and consumer products?
Release date: 2020-11-26 | Expiration date: 2023-11-26
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18 Comments
Fumigation ?
Your opinions on HEPA Filters? Thank you.
Some persons (waiters on a restaurants or other places) use “mouth shields
” (covers mouth and nose with a clear shield). Can mouth shields be used when treating a patient instead of a facemask?
What way do you cover surfaces of equipment?
Can we reuse surgical mask or n95 by washing it?
Thank you Doc. Very knowledgeable talk today.
NaoHCl +alcohol =poisonous gas
these two chemicals are used in our clinic daily.can this harm to us in prolonged used?thank you
Thank you
Can we use electronic mask in clinic safely ?
Is chlorhexidine mouthwash active against Corona virus? But mouthwash company is claiming it is active against Corona virus
H2o2 shld b diluted in water for pre rinse?
Can u plz mention donning and doffing again
Thank you
Thanku very much sir
UV-C with or without ozone , can we use for Sterilization and disinfection
may I know can UV A and normal humidity kill virus in a second.?
If yes,can we used this method in our clinic .thank you .
What are the most preventive mouthwash for Covid 19?
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