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Sterilization Monitoring and Consultation Services

The Department of OMSDS offers an annual subscription to a sterilizer monitoring and consultation service. This service helps private practitioners comply with current infection control recommendations and includes:

Monitoring

Monthly biologic testing of heat sterilizers, according to criteria from Rule 21G-25 of the Florida Board of Dentistry. Weekly, monthly and bi-monthly testing is available. Additional testing is also available to identify problems at no additional cost.

Written documentation of test results will be provided (third party verification).

Consultation

  • Trouble-shootingsterilization problems by telephone
  • Updates on infection control and a 100 plus page manual on infection control.
  • Assistance regarding compliance with OSHA regulations
  • Resource for infection control information
  • A competitively priced basic service is also available.

For information, call 352-273-6729.

Faculty

Ernest LadoErnest Lado

ASO PROFESSOR
ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

JHM Health Science Center
College of Dentistry
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32610
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