Management Situation of Cross Infection in Outpatient Service of Stomatology in Hospital and Private Clinic: An Investigation and Analysis / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To investigate the management situation of cross infection in outpatient service of stomatology in hospital and clinic in Zhanjiang city and conduct effective measure to control hospital infection.METHODS In our investigation,we selected 105 hospitals and private clinics to inspect their management situation of cross (infection) via dental(instrument).RESULTS The management in the hospitals of the city was quite qualified but the some private dental clinics were terrible.The main problems were as follows no effective disinfection for dental instrument and the bad environment in procedure room,especially the worse sterilization situation of the dental handpieces.Most of the doctors in private clinics were short of knowledge in the sterilization for dental(instruments.) CONCLUSIONS There is no time to delay for the health administration department to normalize the management of the private dental clinics.It is essential to train the medical staffs,and implement measures for dental instrument disinfection management in private dental clinics.