Dentistry Live: Hygiene Prophylaxis with Cat Edney

Join us on 15 February at 19:00, where we shall welcome Cat Edney to Dentistry Live as she guides us through the intricacies of Hygiene Prophylaxis. This session, aimed at dental professionals across the spectrum, offers deep insights into preventative dental care and patient education strategies.

Learning outcomes

• Understand the factors that contribute to the susceptibility of dental water lines to biofilm accumulation, including the design and flow characteristics unique to dental units.
• Recognize the potential health hazards posed by biofilm in dental water lines to patients and dental staff, and the importance of adhering to infection control protocols.
• Learn best practices and protocols for the management and maintenance of dental water lines to prevent biofilm build-up, ensuring the safety and efficacy of dental treatments.
• Gain knowledge about the different standards for input water quality in dental practices and their impact on the formation and control of biofilm in dental water lines.