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Decontamination course for Dental Practice

Speciality
Oral Health
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Subject matter expert
eLearning for Healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity
Endorsed By
Faculty of Dental Surgery

This session will provide an overview of disinfection, sterilisation and decontamination relevant to dental instruments and equipment. It will discuss the methods used to reprocess instruments and equipment in used clinical dental treatment.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Describe the reasoning behind the need to decontaminate dental instruments and equipment
  • Explain the legal framework within which we operate
  • List the processes by which a variety of dental instruments and equipment are reprocessed after use, in preparation for reuse

This session should provide you with an understanding of the terms disinfection, sterilisation and decontamination and the relevance to dental equipment and dental treatment.

Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Before commencing this session you should have knowledge of:

  • Basic clinical infection control including personal protective equipment (PPE) and dress codes
Instructors / Speakers
Chris Dickinson,
Consultant and Senior Specialist Clinical Teacher
Type
Delivery
Title
Decontamination course for Dental Practice
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Dental, -- DENTAL --
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Reference
12_03_007
Access Duration (in months)
12
Price:
$19.00
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