Sterilisation, Monitoring and Documentation

By integrating sterilisation practices with accountability  frameworks, optimising room efficiency and linking reprocessing  workflows to standard precautions and documentation, dental practices  can effectively manage sterilisation processes and uphold the highest  standards of patient safety and infection prevention. Regular training,  quality assurance measures, and continuous improvement efforts are  essential for maintaining excellence in sterilisation practices.

Subjects covered:

• Accountability and responsibility

• Optimising the sterilisation room efficiency

• Compliant by design sterilisation processes and workflows

• Sterilisation – packaging, loading, testing, and monitoring requirements

• Essential documentation – recording the process.