Denturist Licensing Board of Nova ScotiaPosted on by Heather
What are airborne precautions? Airborne precautions are used to prevent the transmission of pathogens by aerosols. If it is deemed necessary to use airborne precautions, based on the screening criteria outlined in the Joint Return to Work Guidelines for Nova …Continue reading →
Denturist Licensing Board of Nova ScotiaPosted on by Heather
Non-critical items pose the least risk of transmission of infection, as they have no contact with the patient. Non-critical items should be cleaned after use or, if contaminated, cleaned and then disinfected with an appropriate low-level disinfectant (e.g. chlorine-based products, …Continue reading →
Denturist Licensing Board of Nova ScotiaPosted on by Heather
Impressions, prostheses, or appliances should be cleaned and disinfected as soon as possible after removal from the patient’s mouth, before drying of blood or other organic debris. The manufacturer’s instructions regarding the stability of specific materials during disinfection should be …Continue reading →
Denturist Licensing Board of Nova ScotiaPosted on by Heather
Impressions, prostheses, or appliances should be cleaned and disinfected as soon as possible after removal from the patient’s mouth, before drying of blood or other organic debris. The manufacturer’s instructions regarding the stability of specific materials during disinfection should be …Continue reading →
Denturist Licensing Board of Nova ScotiaPosted on by Heather
Use of a PPMR is considered to be one mitigation strategy to control the risk of exposure to viruses, such as the novel coronavirus. For more information, please consult the cited reference. Vergara-Buenaventura A, Castro-Ruiz C. Use of mouthwashes against …Continue reading →