Interventional Care
Dental Professionals
At PDI we know how important it is for you to help your patients keep that radiant smile. From first visits to fillings to surgeries, your role is to protect, clean, and maintain those 32 pearly white teeth for each of your patients. And, we know your fast-paced environment keeps you on your toes and leaves little time to catch your breath. That’s where we step in: Partner with us to access clinically advanced, easy-to-use cleaning and disinfecting wipes that can help tackle surfaces and equipment in your facility and protect you, your staff and your patients from transmission of infection.
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Dental Professionals
At PDI we know how important it is for you to help your patients keep that radiant smile. From first visits to fillings to surgeries, your role is to protect, clean, and maintain those 32 pearly white teeth for each of your patients. And, we know your fast-paced environment keeps you on your toes and leaves little time to catch your breath. That’s where we step in: Partner with us to access clinically advanced, easy-to-use cleaning and disinfecting wipes that can help tackle surfaces and equipment in your facility and protect you, your staff and your patients from transmission of infection.
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Environment of Care
Clean and disinfect surfaces in every environment
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Interventional Care
Provide skin antisepsis, device disinfection, and nasal decolonization.
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Patient Care
Keep patients clean & comfortable with personal hygiene & cleansing products.
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UVC Disinfection
Tru-D delivers UVC light to inactivate microorganisms on nonporous surfaces.
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Patient Room
Infection Risk: Hands
Only 51% of dental healthcare workers clean their hands before and after every patient contact.1
Solution: Sani-Hands® Wipes
Instant, quick drying hand sanitizing wipes that leave no sticky residue.
Infection Risk: Phone
Computer monitors and screens are often contaminated with organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus.2
Solution: Easy Screen® Wipes
Cleaning Wipe for phone and screen cleaning.
Infection Risk: Surface
Up to 60% of dental chairs tested positive for bacterial contamination, including
S. aureus and streptococcus.3
Solution: Super Sani-Cloth® Wipes
For daily use in fast-paced environments.
- Cleveland, J. L., Foster, M., Barker, L., Brown, C. L., & York, A. K. (2017). Hand hygiene practices among dental professionals in the US: An exploratory study. Journal of the American Dental Association, 148(4), 237-245. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2017.01.001
- Petti, S., Tarsitani, G., & D’Arco, F. (2011). Antibiotic-resistant bacteria on computer mice and keyboards in a dental clinic. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 60(8), 1135-1138. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.031468-0
- Mofidi, M., & Zhand, N. (2017). Bacterial contamination of dental unit waterlines, air-water syringe tips, and dental chair headrests in a dental teaching clinic. Journal of Infection Prevention, 18(6), 276-280. doi: 10.1177/1757177417727696
Waiting Room
Infection Risk: Hands
The average person touches their face 23 times per hour, increasing the risk of infection.1
Solution: Sani-Hands® Wipes
Instant, quick drying hand sanitizing wipes that leave no sticky residue.
Infection Risk: Phone
Cell phone screens can be 10X dirtier than a toilet seat.2
Solution: Easy Screen® Wipes
Cleaning Wipe for phone and screen cleaning.
Infection Risk: Surface
*Chairs harbor the highest concentration of pathogens in waiting rooms.3
Solution: Super Sani-Cloth® Wipes
For daily use in fast-paced environments.
- Kwok, Y. L. A., Gralton, J., & McLaws, M. L. (2015). Face touching: A frequent habit that has implications for hand hygiene. American Journal of Infection Control, 43(2), 112–114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2014.10.015
- Gerba, C. P., et al. “Bacterial contamination of computer touch screens.” American Journal of Infection Control 34.5 (2006): 335-337. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0196655306001714
- “Survival of Influenza Virus on Environmental Surfaces.” University of Arizona, https://publichealth.arizona.edu/news/2018/survival-influenza-virus-environmental-surfaces. Accessed 17 Mar. 2023.
Break Room
Infection Risk: Surface
Break rooms and kitchens are among the dirtiest areas in an office.3
Solution: No Rinse Sanitizing Multi Surface Wipes
For sanitizing hard, nonporous food contact surfaces.
Infection Risk: Phone
94% of mobile phones used by dental professionals in a clinical setting were contaminated with bacteria.2
Solution: Easy Screen® Wipes
Cleaning wipe for phone and screen cleaning
Infection Risk: Hands
Hand hygiene is less likely to be performed in non-patient care areas such as break rooms. 1
Solution: Sani-Hands® Wipes
Instant, quick drying hand sanitizing wipes that leave no sticky residue.
- Smith, G. N., & Edmond, M. B. (2013). A dental school outbreak of healthcare-associated hepatitis C virus infection. Journal of Dental Education, 77(8), 1014-1022. doi: 10.1002/j.0022-0337.2013.77.8.tb05749.
- Mobile phones: reservoirs for the transmission of nosocomial pathogens in dental clinics – Naveen Kumar, G. Praveen, R. Sivapathasundharam, N. Thennavan, R. Rajasekaran. Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 86, Issue 2, Spring 2012, Pages 111-1163.
- The Dirty Truth About Office Kitchens – Initial Washroom Hygiene. Available at: https://www.initial.com/blog/the-dirty-truth-about-office-kitchens/. Accessed on 04 April 2023.
- Cleveland, J. L., Foster, M., Barker, L., Brown, C. L., & York, A. K. (2017). Hand hygiene practices among dental professionals in the US: An exploratory study. Journal of the American Dental Association, 148(4), 237-245. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2017.01.001
- Petti, S., Tarsitani, G., & D’Arco, F. (2011). Antibiotic-resistant bacteria on computer mice and keyboards in a dental clinic. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 60(8), 1135-1138. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.031468-0
- Mofidi, M., & Zhand, N. (2017). Bacterial contamination of dental unit waterlines, air-water syringe tips, and dental chair headrests in a dental teaching clinic. Journal of Infection Prevention, 18(6), 276-280. doi: 10.1177/1757177417727696
- Kwok, Y. L. A., Gralton, J., & McLaws, M. L. (2015). Face touching: A frequent habit that has implications for hand hygiene. American Journal of Infection Control, 43(2), 112–114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2014.10.015
- Gerba, C. P., et al. “Bacterial contamination of computer touch screens.” American Journal of Infection Control 34.5 (2006): 335-337. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0196655306001714
- “Survival of Influenza Virus on Environmental Surfaces.” University of Arizona, https://publichealth.arizona.edu/news/2018/survival-influenza-virus-environmental-surfaces. Accessed 17 Mar. 2023.
- Smith, G. N., & Edmond, M. B. (2013). A dental school outbreak of healthcare-associated hepatitis C virus infection. Journal of Dental Education, 77(8), 1014-1022. doi: 10.1002/j.0022-0337.2013.77.8.tb05749.
- Mobile phones: reservoirs for the transmission of nosocomial pathogens in dental clinics – Naveen Kumar, G. Praveen, R. Sivapathasundharam, N. Thennavan, R. Rajasekaran. Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 86, Issue 2, Spring 2012, Pages 111-1163.
- The Dirty Truth About Office Kitchens – Initial Washroom Hygiene. Available at: https://www.initial.com/blog/the-dirty-truth-about-office-kitchens/. Accessed on 04 April 2023.
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