Sterilization Infection Control
in Morgan Hill, CA
A clean, hygienic, and safe environment
Cosmo Dental Office upholds the highest standards of sterilization and infection control recommended in the dental field to ensure a clean, hygienic, and safe environment for our patients, our dentists, and our team. We want to make sure that you feel comfortable, and ensuring a healthy space is one of the ways in which we achieve this goal. To learn more about sterilization and infection control in Morgan Hill, CA, and to make your appointment with Dr. Haleh Karimian and Dr. Heba Almalfouh, please call our office at 408-779-9393.
At our office, we follow the extensive infection control recommendations outlined by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). In fact, we go above and beyond many of these requirements because we are dedicated to protecting the health and safety of our patients, as well as our team.
These infection control and safety measures include:
Eye protection for patients and team members
Disinfectant hand soap
Gloves and face masks
Chemical disinfection of countertops and surfaces
Sterilization of all equipment before every use
In addition, our dental professionals sterilize all reusable equipment after each use, including handpieces. We use an autoclave, which a device that kills bacteria and viruses by steam, heat, and pressure. When possible, we use disposable materials and tools to eliminate the risk of cross-contamination through reuse.
Your health and comfort are our top priorities, and you can rest assured that we take all of the necessary steps to protect you and your family while you are with us. We welcome you to contact our office today to learn more about infection control and safety, and to schedule your next visit with our dentist. We look forward to caring for you!