Dental surgery turnover checklist
Checklist template
Check this template against your local regulations and your own policies before you use it.
- Business
- Location
- Date
Between patients
After each patient
| Done | Task | Time | Initials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear | |||
| Dispose of sharps into the sharps container at the chair | |||
| Take used instruments to reprocessing in a closed container | |||
| Remove barriers and dispose of single-use items | |||
| Clean | |||
| Clean and disinfect every surface touched in the zoneChair controls, light handles, the tray, the bracket table and the suction holders. | |||
| Flush handpiece and air-water lines for 20 to 30 seconds | |||
| Run water through the suction lines | |||
| Set up | |||
| Put on fresh barriers | |||
| Set out sterile instruments for the next appointment, checking the pouch indicators | |||
| Wash hands and put on fresh gloves | |||
- Completed by
- Checked by (manager)
- Date
- Notes
