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Orientation to the Dental Clinic

Orientation to the Dental Clinic. UNCLASSIFIED//REL TO NATO/ISAF. Reception Room/Area. The Reception area is where patients are received. The dental charts and patient scheduler are kept in the administration section.

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Orientation to the Dental Clinic

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  1. Orientation to the Dental Clinic UNCLASSIFIED//REL TO NATO/ISAF

  2. Reception Room/Area • The Reception area is where patients are received. • The dental charts and patient scheduler are kept in the administration section. • The patients must wait in a separate section from the storage area of charts to maintain patient confidentiality.

  3. Reception Room/Area • The dental scheduler is a system to organize patient appointments. It can either be an appointment book or a computer software program.

  4. Reception Room/ Area • Seating area for patients • Storage area for charts

  5. Operatory • The dental Operatory is where patient treatment takes place. • The basic equipment found in each Operatory includes a patient dental chair, chair for dental provider, sink, cabinets for storage, an operating light and a compressor to power the handpieces.

  6. Operatory • Important considerations for the dental operatory are: • Comfort and mobility for the dental team • Privacy and comfort for the patient • Uncluttered for efficient cleaning and disinfection

  7. Operatory

  8. Equipment in Operatory • Patient Chair Patient sits during treatment • Provider Chair • Either a stool or chair version for the dental provider to sit to provide patient treatment.

  9. Equipment in Operatory • Operating Light • Illuminates the oral cavity during a procedure. • Compressor • Provides compressed air to operate the air/water syringe and rotary handpieces.

  10. Equipment in Operatory • Rheostat • Controls the handpieces of the dental unit. • Dental Handpieces • Rotary instruments used for cutting, polishing and finishing tooth structure.

  11. Equipment in Operatory • Air/Water syringe • Used to wash and dry tooth • Suction (dental evacuators) • Removes liquid and debris from patients mouth.

  12. Equipment in Operatory • Amalgam mixer • Mixes amalgam capsules. • Curing Light • Hardens or “cures” light-cured dental materials. Example: composite fillings

  13. Equipment in Operatory • Mobile Cart • Used for storage. At times, the cabinet has wheels making it mobile, and can be used as additional work space

  14. Equipment in Operatory • Dental Instruments • Explorer • Probe • Mirror • Cotton Forceps

  15. Equipment in Operatory • Sharps Container • Puncture resistant container to collect used sharp items. Marked biohazardous.

  16. Radiology Room/ Area • A Radiology room generally has a radiology apparatus to take x-rays and a patient chair. X-ray film is stored in a different area to prevent scatter radiation damaging the unused film.

  17. Radiology Room/ Area • If there is no window in the radiology room to view the patient during the exposure of radiographs, the operator must be able to be a minimum distance of 3 meters or 10 feet away from the central ray of the unit during the exposure.

  18. Radiology Room/ Area

  19. Radiology Room/ Area • Wall-mounted X-ray unit • Portable X-ray unit

  20. Main Components to Radiology Apparatus Control Unit X-ray Arm X-ray Head

  21. Processors-Automatic • Peri Pro- requires no plumbing • Just change water daily • Automatic Processor • Requires plumbing

  22. Automatic Processor • Roller system of automatic processor

  23. Automatic Processor • Roller system of Peri pro processor

  24. Automatic Processor • Daylight loader if no darkroom is available • Mounted to the front part of the automatic processor

  25. Processors-Manual • Manual Tank • Requires 3 separate tanks for developer, water rinse and fixer. • Developer is always on the left, water in the center and fixer is always on the right.

  26. Processing Solutions • Developing solution • Fixer solution • Different products for automatic processors and manual processing.

  27. Processing Materials • Different types of thermometers to check solution temperature.

  28. Film Holders • Rinn Kit • Snap-A-Ray

  29. Dental Film • Different sizes to accommodate different areas of the mouth. • Size 0- pedo or child size film • Size 1- anterior teeth • Size 2- posterior teeth • Size 4- occlusal film

  30. Sterilization Room • The sterilization room (or central processing area) should be divided into sections for: • Receiving, cleaning and decontamination; • Preparation and packaging; • Sterilization; and • Storage.

  31. Sterilization Room • The contaminated instruments must never be placed on the sterile instrument side and the sterile instruments must never be stored in the cleaning area. • Doing this will contaminate sterile instruments.

  32. Sterilization Room Equipment • Ultrasonic Cleaner • A rapid and almost complete removal of debris from objects by immersing them in a tank of liquid flooded with high frequency sound waves. These sound waves create a scrubbing brush action within the fluid.

  33. Sterilizer Room Equipment • Water distiller • Removes water impurities by boiling the water and then condensing the steam into a clean container. • Important for steam sterilizers.

  34. Sterilization Room Equipment • Sterilizer • Apparatus that kills bacteria or other microorganisms using high heat and steam or chemicals under pressure.

  35. Supply Room • The supply room is a storage area for dental consumables and supplies such as: • Anesthetic supplies • Restorative supplies • Surgical supplies • Personal protective equipment • Radiographic supplies • Sterilization and disinfection supplies.

  36. Supply Room-Storage Options • Like items should be stored together and identified for ease of locating.

  37. Dental Consumables • Anaesthetic Supplies • Anaesthetic • Disposable Needles • Topical Anaesthetic

  38. Dental Consumables • Restorative Materials • Amalgam • Composite Compules • Composite Flowable • Glass Ionomer

  39. Dental Consumables • Restorative Materials • Matrix Band • Matrix retainer • Wedges • Mylar Strips

  40. Dental Consumables • Restorative Materials • Microbrushes • Brushes • Etch • Bond

  41. Dental Consumables • Surgical Supplies • Gauze • Alvogyl • Saline Solution • Irrigating Syringes

  42. Dental Consumables • Personal Protective Equipment • Gloves • Masks • Safety Glasses

  43. Dental Consumables • Sterilizer and Disinfecting • Chemiclave Solution • Disinfectant Wipes and Spray • Hand Sanitizer

  44. Dental Consumables • Training Supplies • Typodent • Any consumable product, that has expired and clearly identified, can be kept in a separate area of the supply room and used for training purposes.

  45. سوالات؟ Questions? UNCLASSIFIED//REL TO NATO/ISAF

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