{"id":5149,"date":"2016-01-20T08:13:43","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T01:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhakhoadrhung.com\/en\/?p=5149"},"modified":"2018-02-03T08:15:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T01:15:08","slug":"infection-control-protocol-followed-by-fda-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhakhoadrhung.com\/en\/infection-control-protocol-followed-by-fda-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Infection control protocol followed by FDA standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Dr.Hung &amp; Associates Dental Center, we ensure complete safety of patients, staff and the hygiene of tools used. We are highly careful about hygiene management. We believe a clean and safe environment takes an inevitably important part in the success of a patient\u2019s treatment.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First, we make sure dental offices are generally clean and in order, free of dust on countertops, work surfaces, chairs and other equipment\/furniture. Beside general cleanliness, for patient safety, examination and treatment rooms are cleaned and decontaminated on all surfaces between patients including items such as dental chairs, light, drawer handles and counter tops.<\/p>\n<p>We also employ following procedures and protocols to ensure safety of our staff and patients<\/p>\n<p>Hand hygiene and use of gloves<br \/>\nProtective clothing<br \/>\nSterilization and disinfection of instruments<br \/>\nCleaning of dental handpieces (drills)<br \/>\nUse of disposable items<br \/>\nDisposal of waster materials including sharp items<br \/>\nINSTRUMENT STERILIZATION<\/p>\n<p>Every tool used in our clinic is either disposable or sterilized .<\/p>\n<p>The following steps are meticulously carried out:<\/p>\n<p>1) Receiving, cleaning, and decontamination:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 After use every instrument is cleaned under running water, so that any debris is removed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Then instruments are soaked in Hexanios0.5 %in 15 minutes as a primary disinfectant. Hexanios solution is the best anti bacterial, anti viral solution which even kills HIV virus.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 The instruments are then scrubbed to clean the surfaces and fine grooves.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Drying instruments through the use of aninstrument dryer.<\/p>\n<p>2) Preparation and packaging<\/p>\n<p>After the instruments have been cleaned, they are packaged in special bags. Then using the WH sealer machine to seal the package and they are taken to the autoclavesto be sterilized.<\/p>\n<p>3) Sterilization<\/p>\n<p>Set sterilization temperature to 121oC for 40 minutes and to set dry timer to 20 minutes<\/p>\n<p>4) Storage<\/p>\n<p>Sterilized instrument are now stored in the ultra-violet cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Mr.Loi is responsible for ensuring these are followed .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1651 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nhakhoadrhung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/infection-control-department.jpg\" alt=\"infection-control-department\" width=\"628\" height=\"472\" \/><br \/>\nSome pictures about the Infection control department:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1646 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nhakhoadrhung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Infection-control-protocol-followed-by-FDA-standard.jpg\" alt=\"Infection-control-protocol-followed-by-FDA-standard\" width=\"680\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1661 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nhakhoadrhung.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/infection-control.jpg\" alt=\"infection---control\" width=\"680\" height=\"330\" \/><br \/>\nDecontamination equipment in the practice:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Ultrasonic steri-clean: Study industrial Co., LTD ISO-9001\/ISO-13485 approved firm<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Cuckoo dish dryer: Dry room for chopping boards Sanitation \u2013 inspired D.D<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Sealer WH machine<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 2 Autoclaves Sturdy SA-300H<\/p>\n<p>The disinfectant products we use:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Hexanios G+R.Hexanios solution is the best anti bacterial, anti viral solution which even kills HIV virus.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Aniospray 29 used for disinfectant rapid on the surface.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 3 ultra violet lamps for 3 operation rooms.<\/p>\n<p>At <em>Dr.Hung &amp; Associates Dental Center<\/em>, we are proud to adhere to the highest standards of hygiene. We have a infection control department, which comprises the latest vacuum autoclave, ensuring that our clinical environment achieve the highest possible hygiene standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Dr.Hung &amp; Associates Dental Center, we ensure complete safety of patients, staff and the hygiene of tools used. We are highly careful about hygiene management. 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