3. Contd….
•Decontamination units and constant fumigation
units are important pieces of equipment in dental
care settings.
•They help to prevent the spread of infection by
cleaning and sterilizing instruments and
equipment, and by disinfecting the air and
surfaces.
4. Contd….
•Decontamination units in dental settings are used to
clean and sterilize instruments and equipment to prevent
the spread of infection
•Decontamination units typically include autoclaves,
ultrasonic cleaners, and other sterilization equipment.
•Autoclaves use steam under pressure to sterilize
instruments and equipment.
•Ultrasonic cleaners use sound waves to remove debris
and bacteria from instruments and equipment.
6. Contd….
•Constant fumigation units use UV-C light or other disinfection methods
to continuously disinfect the air and surfaces in a dental setting.
•UV-C light is a type of ultraviolet light that is harmful to bacteria and
viruses.
•It can be used to disinfect the air and surfaces in a dental setting by
killing the microorganisms that are present.
•Both decontamination units and constant fumigation units are important
for preventing the spread of infection in dental care settings.
•They help to keep the environment clean and safe for patients and staff.
