Dental Water Advice

Recent CQC dental inspection reports show that Legionella and water safety remain areas where otherwise well-run dental practices can get caught out. Often, the problem isn’t that nothing is being done. It’s that the assessment, monitoring, records and follow-up don’t quite join together. Here are five issues appearing in recent CQC findings that practice managers

A practical guide for UK dental practice managers who need to demonstrate that Legionella and dental waterline risks are being properly controlled. A dental practice may be carrying out regular flushing, temperature checks and waterline disinfection, but that does not necessarily mean its records are complete. During a compliance review, risk assessment or inspection, the