The endodontic literature contains a plethora of studies on static and dynamic cyclic fatigue
resistance tests performed on a large array of rotary or reciprocating nickel–titanium …

Aim To compare the pre‐sterilization cleaning of rotary Ni‐Ti files of different sizes
previously used a. ex vivo and b. clinically by a washer–disinfector, a regular ultrasonic bath …

Background Endodontic hand files are used during root canal treatment in the cleaning and
shaping step of the procedure. Whether endodontic instruments should be single-use or …

Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
using an online, randomly distributed survey for dental health-care practitioners. The survey …

Decontamination of reusable dental instruments has been a subject of debate within the
dental profes sion since the publication in 2009 of Health Technical Memorandum 01-05 …

Background/Aim. There is no standard protocol for cleaning and disinfection of used
endodontic instruments before their sterilization and reuse. The aim of this study was to …

Advice sheet:'Infection control in dentistry'(A12 England)(BDA, 2009), the Department of
Health (for England) was also writing a new series of Health Technical Memoranda, one of …

The adherence to strict infection control procedures helps to protect practitioners, patients
and the community. Implementation of universal cross-infection precautions and practices …

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Abstract Prion disease (Creutzfeldt-Jakobs disease (CJD), bovine spongiform encephalitis
(BSE),“mad cow disease”, etc.) is a slowly evolving degenerative disease caused by …