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Infection control the responsibility of all

31 Jan 2017 | Infection Control

Infection control is the responsibility of all clinical staff in the dental practice who must ensure an effective infection control protocol is documented, understood by staff and always adhered to. Infection control is not simply a matter of sterilising instruments, it is an entire protocol including applying barriers, maintaining dental unit wat...

Ensure your steriliser complies

31 Jan 2017 | Infection Control

The advent of effective bench-top sterilisers was a giant leap forward in infection control and instrument reprocessing in dental surgeries. Since then, sterilisers have evolved significantly, with many countries now mandating the use of so-called class B sterilisers that create a vacuum in the steriliser's chamber prior to injecting steam for max...

Reprocessing in the dental surgery

30 Sep 2016 | Infection Control

Reprocessing in the dental surgery is not simply a matter of sterilizing instruments, it's an entire "reprocessing protocol" to protect patients and staff from potential infections from blood, saliva or aerosol-borne infections. The Dental Board of Australia guidelines on infection control state dental practitioners must practise in a way that main...

Smile Perfection lives up to its name!

31 Jul 2016 | Surgery Design

Successful collaboration between an interior design architect, builder and dental equipment company has led to a spectacular surgery fit-out in Brisbane's northern suburbs. Smile Perfection Group at Chermside includes a dental surgery and orthodontic practice in the one location, living up to the practice's name of creating a perfect smile with it...

Budget family practice not short on style

31 Mar 2016 | Surgery Design

The recently opened Health Precinct dental practice at Townsville's newly established suburb of Bushland Beach, supports its mission of quality dental care. When it came time to establish his new practice, Dr Vikram Vasisht approached experienced A-dec dealer, Medical Dental Solutions at Townsville for advice. MDS principal, Jane Miller, came up w...

Infection control guidelines the responsibility of all

31 Jan 2016 | Infection Control

The ADA infection control guidelines applying to dental surgeries (incorporating Australian Standards, AS/NZS 4815:2006 and AS/NZS 4187:2014) have been updated in the latest ADA Guidelines for Infection Control - Third Edition published in October 2015. Registered dental practitioners are legally required to be familiar with and comply with every n...

Modern masterpiece that didn’t break the bank

31 Jan 2016 | Surgery Design

An architecturally inspired dental practice that fulfils its intended purpose for a fraction of the cost of some "designer" builds has brought a new standard of dental care to the up-and-coming Brisbane suburb of Lota. Lota is a modest bayside suburb, overshadowed by the nearby areas of Manly and Wakeley. However, Lota is currently undergoing some...

W&H offers complete sterilization solution

31 Jan 2015 | Infection Control

W&H has developed an integrated, flexible turnkey system to streamline instrument management. Using the W&H instrument handling and sterilization solution, handpieces can be cleaned, lubricated, sterilized, dried and ready for re-use in less than 30 minutes! The system comprises quality W&H instruments, the Assistina automated handpiece maintenanc...

Design chic more than skin deep

31 May 2014 | Surgery Design

The decision to employ an interior designer to help plan and fit-out a specialist practice in Melbourne has paid dividends in both the appeal and usability of the space. Periodontal Associates has successfully transformed a high-rise office space in Collins Street into a contemporary classic specialist practice, which imbues minimalist clean and f...

Apollo Health fills gap in WA dental services

31 Mar 2014 | Surgery Design

Perth's new Apollo Health Medical Centre is helping re-shape the provision of dental care for both private and public patients in that state. Since opening on July 1, 2013 in Armadale Shopping Centre, the multi-disciplinary practice incorporating dental services, imaging, pathology, allied health, and general practice medical services has been ove...

W&H offers complete sterilization solution

31 Jan 2014 | Infection Control

Practicality and style combine at Mackay

31 Oct 2013 | Surgery Design

One of the most important things in any surgery design is matching the surgery to its setting and in particular, the needs of patients to be treated. While appealing design is desirable, it must also be practical and affordable. Perhaps even more important to the practice of dentistry, is the choice of appropriate equipment to make patients comfor...

Cherrygum proves going to the dentist can be fun!

15 Jul 2013 | Surgery Design

A Perth dentist has struck on a novel concept to make going to the dentist something to look forward to, in a bid to encourage repeat visits and build up his newly established practice. Perth-born Dr Troy Stokic sold his private practice at Kalamunda in the Perth Hills and moved to Applecross where he established Cherrygum Dental to be nearer to c...

New clinic for top oral surgeon

Wisdom Centre for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

31 Mar 2013 | Surgery Design

As one of Sydney's top oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Dr Khaled Zoud is a busy man. A visiting specialist to three Sydney Hospitals, a private practitioner in a Parramatta specialist practice and a senior lecturer at Sydney University, Dr Zoud has also recently established his own private practice at Burwood in Sydney's inner western suburbs. It...

Paperless instrument traceability made simple

31 Jul 2012 | Infection Control

Sterilization protocols have reached a “gold standard” with the latest paperless and highly automated instrument tracking option available for all users of W&H Lisa 500 and Lisa Fully Automatic sterilizers. The Lisa traceability system comprises a W&H Lisa steam steriliser with onboard data logging, an attached LISAsafe barcode label printer...

Design conveys soul of unique practice

31 Jul 2012 | Surgery Design

It is one thing to describe what a dental surgery looks like, but quite another to adequately describe the way it feels. Yet the feeling of peace and serenity is indeed palpable inside one of Far North Queensland’s most impressive surgeries. The Townsville Dental Centre is a strong reflection of the values and beliefs of its owners, Dr Himakshu ...

ADX11 Melbourne a success

30 Sep 2011 | Spectrum

More than 3000 people attended the annual ADX Australian Dental Exhibition in Melbourne on September 16 and 17. An upbeat move was evident over the two days according to leading dental equipment supplier, A-dec, with foot traffic backed up by strong sales enquiries for dental units and ancillary equipment.

New W&H Lisa 500 now fully automatic

01 Jan 2011 | Spectrum

Since its introduction, the W&H Lisa 500 has continued to evolve, delivering the highest levels of sterilization and the confidence of the utmost in infection control.

Are you looking after your steriliser as well as your patients?

01 Jan 2010 | Infection Control

How many of you can describe exactly what is on the bench with your steriliser ? In my travels around the country, I see many surgeries where the steri room is the end of the line and seems to accumulate more junk than people care to remember. This poses a big problem as the more clutter around the piece of equipment (the aim of which is to ensure ...

LisaSafe automates instrument tracking

01 Jul 2009 | Spectrum

Well-known Melbourne Periodontist, Dr Gary Yip, places a high priority on infection control as a result of the daily surgical procedures in his busy Balwyn practice.

Choosing the right designer critical in achieving results

01 Nov 2008 | Surgery Design

The importance of a competent and experienced designer has been brought home to a Victorian dental practitioner following the successful renovation of an old home into an impressive state of the art specialist dental surgery. Having consulted other designers, well-known Melbourne periodontist, Dr Gary Yip, turned to Trevor Roberts of Dental Concept...

LisaSafe underpins IC protocols

01 Sep 2008 | Spectrum

Smilecare Dental in Adelaide is one of the first practices in Australia to use the latest W&H LisaSafe traceability system to support its latest infection control protocol.

LisaSafe ensures sterilization protocols

01 Jul 2008 | News and Events

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