Sterilisation & Care
When to Repair, Re-Tip or Replace a Dental Instrument
Some worn instruments can be restored; others should be retired. How to decide.
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Abdul Raffay
Articles written by Abdul Raffay for Aurix International.
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Clinic Tips
Instrument Tracking and Inventory for Small Clinics
Simple systems to know what instruments you have, where they are and when to reorder.
Clinic Tips
Organising Cassettes for Faster Room Turnover
Small changes to how cassettes are organised can save minutes between every patient.
Clinic Tips
Ergonomics: Handle Diameter, Weight and Hand Fatigue
How instrument design affects musculoskeletal health, and what to look for to reduce hand and wrist strain.
Clinic Tips
Setting Up an Extraction Tray Step by Step
A practical guide for assistants on setting up a simple extraction tray in a logical order.
Clinic Tips
Setting Up a Hygiene Tray
A logical, efficient hygiene tray layout for scaling, root planing and periodontal assessment.
Clinic Tips
Setting Up a Restorative Tray
How to lay out instruments for a composite restoration so the procedure flows smoothly.
Clinic Tips
Instrument Care for Dental Students
Your student instrument kit is a long-term investment. How to look after it from first year to graduation.
Sterilisation & Care
Water Quality and Spotting in Autoclaves
Why the water you use in your autoclave and final rinse matters for spotless instruments.
Clinic Tips
Handling Sharp Instruments Safely
Practical habits that reduce sharps injuries during procedures, cleaning and sterilisation.
Clinic Tips
Colour Coding Instruments: Pros and Cons
Colour rings, tapes and coated handles can speed up identification. But they also need care.
Sterilisation & Care
Storing Sterile Instruments Correctly
Where and how sterile instruments are stored affects whether they are still sterile when used.
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