Infection Control & Instrument Sterilization Protocols

This SOP outlines the essential step-by-step procedures for safely handling, cleaning, sterilizing, and storing reusable dental instruments in compliance with CDC, OSHA, and ADA standards.

Related: Clinical & Sterilization Processes: Operatory Setup & Breakdown

It includes clear flowcharts and checklists covering PPE use, pre-cleaning, packaging with indicators, sterilizer monitoring, and post-sterilization storage. Designed to reduce cross-contamination risks and support consistent infection control across all treatment areas. A must-have for training clinical teams and maintaining regulatory compliance.

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