5 Surface Disinfection Mistakes Dental Teams Still Make

Even experienced dental teams can make small surface disinfection mistakes that lead to cross-contamination or non-compliance. ➤ Learn more about surface disinfection here: https://bit.ly/4mekFhj We're breaking down the top 5 surface disinfection mistakes commonly seen in dental operatories—and how to avoid them using CaviWipes™ 2.0 and CaviWipes™ HP. From using too few wipes to mixing incompatible products, these simple fixes can lead to safer, more effective infection prevention in your practice. Learn how to maximize your disinfectant’s contact time, reduce re-contamination, and ensure the right product is used in the right zone. ➤ Discover more about surface disinfection here: https://bit.ly/4mekFhj #DentalHygiene #InfectionPrevention #CaviWipes #HenryScheinDental #DentalTeamTraining Rely on Us. Connect with us on: Facebook – http://facebook.com/HenryScheinDental Instagram – http://instagram.com/hscheindental X – https://x.com/HScheinDental LinkedIn – http://linkedin.com/showcase/henry-schein-dental 00:00 - Intro 00:24 - Mistake #1: Using only one wipe 01:36 - Mistake #2: One wipe on too many surfaces 02:54 - Mistake #3: Switching products without removing residue 04:11 - Mistake #4: Letting surfaces dry too early 05:29 - Mistake #5: Using the wrong disinfectant 07:02 - Final tips & where to learn more