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An evaluation of washer-disinfectors (WD) and dishwashers (DW) effectiveness in terms of processing dental instruments

O’Connor, Hugh
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Armstrong, Nick
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O’Connor, Hugh
 Armstrong, Nick
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St James’s Hospital
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2014
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DENTAL HEALTH CARE
INFECTION CONTROL
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Irish Dental Association
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http://hdl.handle.net/10147/316361
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There is a clear preference in the dental literature for the use of washer-disinfectors over ultrasonic cleaners and hand washing (Dental Council 2005, HSE Code of Practice, HTM 01-05).2,3 There has also been discussion in the BDJ concerning the effectiveness of washer-disinfectors (Kilcoyne 2009).4
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en
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O'Connor H, Armstrong N. An evaluation of washer-disinfectors (WD) and dishwashers (DW) effectiveness in terms of processing dental instruments. J Ir Dent Ass 2014 60(2):84-89
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