
This webinar will help dental teams understand why dental unit waterlines are susceptible to biofilm.
Learn how a consistent, evidence-led approach combining effective treatment, standardised processes, regular monitoring and expert support can achieve and maintain drinking-quality water.
Learning outcomes
- Explain what biofilm is and why dental unit waterline (DUWL) are particularly susceptible to its formation
- Describe the difference between biofilm removal, ongoing waterline treatment and routine water quality monitoring
- Identify the common operational and behavioural causes of inconsistent DUWL results
- Explain why standardisation, team training and clearly assigned responsibility are essential for sustained improvement
- Apply practical lessons from Aura’s experience supporting Alpron customers, including multi-site approaches used by medium and large corporates
- Describe how quarterly testing, good record-keeping and root-cause investigation provide evidence of effective DUWL management
- Recognise how Aura’s Compliance Club and CC Digital can support a simpler and more consistent approach.
The speaker
Adele Davies has over 15 years’ experience in the dental industry, including 10 years as a dental nurse and five years in practice and clinical management. Since joining Aura Infection Control in 2022, Adele has supported practices with dental unit waterlines (DUWLs), decontamination and validation.
Now a customer success consultant, she works closely with customers and key stakeholders to deliver exceptional service, tailored support and lasting partnerships. Adele holds an NVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing, an ILM Decontamination Lead Certificate, and a Level 4 Certificate in Leadership and Management.
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