The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences College of Dentistry Clinic Operations 2024-2025

10.2.13 - Clinical Lab Safety

  1. Wear proper PPE when performing laboratory procedures. Eyewear is a MUST when using any rotating equipment.
  2. Hair and loose clothing need to be secured to minimize the potential for cross-contamination and injury.
  3. Always use fresh pumice, a clean disposable tray, and a sterile rag wheel when using the polishing lathe.

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