
This webinar will help dental professionals understand how to effectively manage and decontaminate burs and handpieces in line with decontamination and safety legislation in the UK.
Learning outcomes
- Understand why dental handpieces pose a risk to DCPs and patients when not correctly processed
- Identify areas within your own process that could be improved
- Understand the current requirements in England for requirements for processing dental handpieces.
- Identify the best method for decontaminating your handpieces.
The speaker
Chontelle is a highly experienced dental professional with more than 13 years in the industry, including a decade as a senior infection control lead. Her extensive hands-on clinical background, combined with her leadership in infection prevention, positions her as a trusted authority in dental compliance and best practice.
She holds an NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing alongside a range of additional professional qualifications gained throughout her career, reflecting her ongoing commitment to excellence and continued development.
Since joining Aura in December 2023 as a decontamination consultant, Chontelle has brought significant expertise to the team, supporting dental practices with complex areas such as dental unit waterlines, decontamination processes, handpiece management, and validation – ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance and patient care.
You can sign up for the webinar here.
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