This is an exclusive offer for existing VIP Customers of OSHA Review, so please take advantage of this offer by June 30, 2015. Call 800-555-6248 and mention offer code SC15ORE. Get $10 off your sterilizer monitoring order today. Does your…
Next week, OSHA Review will be in San Antonio, exhibiting at the Texas Dental Association’s 2015 Texas Meeting. The annual Texas dental convention is expecting an attendance of 11,500 people this year. At the show, you can take advantage of…
OSHA Review will be in Anaheim next week, exhibiting at the California Dental Association’s CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry. The annual Southern California dental convention is the nations second largest dental show, with an attendance of 28,000…
Most state dental boards require that biological monitoring of the sterilization cycle be conducted using a spore test on a weekly basis. But what about sterilizer monitoring using a chemical indicator? Do most dental boards require chemical monitoring too? Chemical…
This is an exclusive offer for existing VIP Customers of OSHA Review, so please take advantage of this offer by September 26, 2014. Call 800-555-6248 and mention offer code 14SCME. Get $10 off your sterilizer monitoring order today. Does your…
Most state dental boards require weekly spore testing. In addition to CDC's infection control recommendations include weekly sterilizer monitoring. Staying in compliance can be a challenge especially if staff skips a week due to vacations or even terminations. If the…
The Louisiana State Board of Dentistry recommends that their members follow the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health- Care Settings. In reference to sterilizer monitoring, the CDC guidelines state: “Monitor sterilizers at least weekly by using a biological…
The Rules of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, in Rule 108.24, state: “sterilization equipment and its adequacy shall be tested and verified in accord with the American Dental Association (ADA) recommendations”. The ADA recommends that dental offices monitor…
Ohio dentist are required to keep at least 2 years of both sterilizer biological monitoring records and documentation of any repairs. However, requirements may vary by state; so make sure to check with your respective state dental board on how…
The Dental Board of California’s Infection Control Regulation states the following with respect to maintaining sterilizer biological monitoring records: “Proper functioning of the sterilization cycle of all sterilization devices shall be verified at least weekly through the use of a…
