The College of Dentistry uses ADEC®1 closed water system dental unit.
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Each day before use, flush the dental unit water lines for 30 seconds.
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Flush the ultrasonic scaler unit water line for 30 seconds prior to placing the insert.
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Refill water bottles with deionized water treated with ICX® tablets to prevent biofilm in the lines. Treated water can be found in each clinic in 20 L bottles labeled “ ICX® Treated Water”.
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When refilling water bottles on the units, do not touch the inner tubing with your hands or gloves.