Infection Prevention in Dental Clinics: Perfect Hygiene with Detrox
Dentistry is a healthcare service that requires close contact with patients. Therefore, sterilisation and disinfection protocols that are meticulously applied to minimise the risk of infection in dental clinics are of great importance. The role of antiseptic and disinfection products in these protocols is critical. Detrox is a reliable partner of the sector with its wide range of products used in infection control in dental clinics
Infection Risks in Dental Clinics
During dental procedures, dentists and patients may be exposed to various infectious disease risks. Viral infections such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV, bacterial infections and other infectious diseases are among the potential risks in dental clinics.
Perfect Hygiene with Detrox
Detrox offers a range of antiseptic products specially formulated to minimise the risk of infection in dental clinics. Our products are effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and provide fast and lasting disinfection. Detrox products can be safely used for cleaning and disinfection of all surfaces, instruments and equipment in dental offices.
Advantages of Detrox products:
- High efficacy: Effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms.
- Reliability: Manufactured with years of experience and technology.
- Easy to use: User-friendly with practical packaging and instructions for use.
- Environmentally friendly: It has formulations that do not harm the environment.
Legislation on Infection Control in Dental Offices
In Turkey, there are many legal regulations regarding infection control in dental offices. These regulations require clinics to comply with certain standards to ensure the safety of healthcare professionals and patients. Detrox products are manufactured in accordance with these regulations and help clinics meet these standards.
Correct Use of Antiseptic Products
The effectiveness of antiseptic products depends on their correct use. For this reason
- The manufacturer’s instructions must be followed: Read the instructions for use of Detrox products carefully.
- The shelf life and storage conditions of the products must be taken into consideration: Check the product label for information on the shelf life and storage conditions of the products.
- Adequate amounts of soap or antiseptic should be used when washing hands: Wash hands with soap for at least 20 seconds or use an alcohol-based hand sanitiser.
- When cleaning surfaces, ensure that the entire surface is covered: Use sufficient disinfectant to thoroughly clean all surfaces.
- Instruments must be properly cleaned before sterilisation: Clean and sterilise instruments before and after use.
Infection control in dental clinics is of great importance for the health of both patients and healthcare professionals. Detrox offers you reliable and effective solutions to minimise the risk of infection in dental offices. You can contact us for more information about our products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is infection control so important in dental offices?
Since patients’ mouths are open during dental procedures, the risk of exposure to various microorganisms is high. This increases the risk of infection for both patients and healthcare workers. Therefore, infection control in dental clinics is vital for patient safety and the protection of healthcare workers.
What is the role of antiseptics in infection control?
Antiseptics are substances that kill microorganisms on living tissues or prevent their proliferation. They are used in many areas such as dental clinics, hand hygiene, skin antisepsis. In this way, they significantly reduce the risk of infection.
Which antiseptics are used in dental offices?
Antiseptics frequently used in dental offices include alcohol-based hand sanitisers, chlorhexidine, iodine preparations. Each product has different properties and areas of use.
Is there a link between gum disease and infection?
Yes, gum diseases can lead to serious infections. If gum disease is left untreated, it can cause more serious health problems such as heart disease, diabetes and other systemic diseases.
How are instruments used in dental offices sterilised?
Dental instruments are first cleaned of dirt and then sterilised at high temperatures. This process kills all microorganisms on the instruments.
How to clean surfaces in dental offices?
Surfaces in dental offices are regularly cleaned with suitable disinfectants. This prevents the proliferation of microorganisms accumulating on the surfaces.
