This clinic follows a rigorous process for cleaning and sterilising its equipment and instruments.
– All instruments in use go through an autoclave sterilisation cycle.
– Under no circumstances are instruments passed from one patient to another without first being disinfected and then sterilised.
– The sterilisation unit (autoclave) was manufactured in 2005 and complies with European directives and legislation: 93/42/EEC (Legislative Decree no. 46 of 24 February 1997) on dental devices.
– The autoclave undergoes an efficiency test at the start of every working day and periodic inspection by the relevant specialists.
– All autoclave cycles are printed and kept on file.
– All injections are given with sterile, single-use needles and solutions.
– All saliva ejector tubes are single-use.
– All burs in use have been sterilised beforehand.
– All surgical procedures are carried out only after the dentist has put on sterile surgical gloves.
– All other types of work (restorative treatment, prosthodontics) are carried out only after the dentist has put on single-use gloves.
– The dental equipment undergoes regular, detailed checks and testing by the relevant specialists, and is cleaned and disinfected with appropriate solutions after every patient.
– Anthos dental units offer superior hygiene in every respect, even the simplest. The Anthos hygiene system:
uses suitable materials to comply with hygiene and cleaning protocols
– has systems to prevent sources of contamination
– provides a modern way of working that meets international standards.