Dental instruments such as endodontic reamers that are difficult to clean and should be considered as single use. Manual cleaning of dental instruments has a risk of puncture wounds, lacerations and ...

Due to a lapse in its cleaning processes, up to 72 patients were treated with dental instruments which were not fully sterilised, said the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) on Monday (12 June).

Officials in Halton Region are warning patients of a dental clinic in Burlington they may have been exposed to improperly cleaned instruments used in procedures. The Halton health unit says Dr. Vick ...