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Infection Control Protocols - Patient Safety

Infection Control Protocols - Patient Safety

Your Health and Safety Are Our Top Priority

At Meadowbrook Dental Care, your safety is at the heart of everything we do. We follow strict infection control protocols that exceed CDC and OSHA standards to ensure a clean, sterile, and safe environment for every patient and team member. Our commitment to dental infection control and patient safety ensures you receive care with complete confidence and peace of mind.

Your Health and Safety Are Our Top Priority

At Meadowbrook Dental Care, your safety is at the heart of everything we do. We follow strict infection control protocols that exceed CDC and OSHA standards to ensure a clean, sterile, and safe environment for every patient and team member. Our commitment to dental infection control and patient safety ensures you receive care with complete confidence and peace of mind.

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Our Comprehensive Infection
Control Practices


Our Comprehensive Infection
Control Practices


Our Comprehensive Infection
Control Practices


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Sterilization & Disinfection Procedures

We use hospital-grade sterilization for all instruments and equipment, including:

  • Autoclave sterilization with regular spore testing to ensure effectiveness

  • Single-use disposable items wherever possible to prevent cross-contamination

  • Thorough disinfection of treatment rooms and surfaces between every patient

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Sterilization & Disinfection Procedures

We use hospital-grade sterilization for all instruments and equipment, including:

  • Autoclave sterilization with regular spore testing to ensure effectiveness

  • Single-use disposable items wherever possible to prevent cross-contamination

  • Thorough disinfection of treatment rooms and surfaces between every patient

sterelization and desinfection procedures in dentistry

Sterilization & Disinfection Procedures

We use hospital-grade sterilization for all instruments and equipment, including:

  • Autoclave sterilization with regular spore testing to ensure effectiveness

  • Single-use disposable items wherever possible to prevent cross-contamination

  • Thorough disinfection of treatment rooms and surfaces between every patient

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Dental PPE

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Our dental team follows strict PPE protocols, wearing:

  • Masks and protective eyewear or face shields

  • Gloves changed between every procedure

  • Gowns or protective clothing as appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Our dental team follows strict PPE protocols, wearing:

  • Masks and protective eyewear or face shields

  • Gloves changed between every procedure

  • Gowns or protective clothing as appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Our dental team follows strict PPE protocols, wearing:

  • Masks and protective eyewear or face shields

  • Gloves changed between every procedure

  • Gowns or protective clothing as appropriate

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Hand Hygiene & Patient Protection

We practice rigorous hand hygiene, washing hands before and after every patient interaction, and provide hand sanitizer throughout our office for patient use.

Hand Hygiene & Patient Protection

We practice rigorous hand hygiene, washing hands before and after every patient interaction, and provide hand sanitizer throughout our office for patient use.

Hand Hygiene & Patient Protection

We practice rigorous hand hygiene, washing hands before and after every patient interaction, and provide hand sanitizer throughout our office for patient use.

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Air Quality & Safety Enhancements

To maintain the highest air quality standards, our office integrates:

  • HEPA air filtration systems to reduce airborne contaminants

  • High-volume evacuation devices during treatments to minimize aerosols

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Air Quality & Safety Enhancements

To maintain the highest air quality standards, our office integrates:

  • HEPA air filtration systems to reduce airborne contaminants

  • High-volume evacuation devices during treatments to minimize aerosols

air quality in dentistry

Air Quality & Safety Enhancements

To maintain the highest air quality standards, our office integrates:

  • HEPA air filtration systems to reduce airborne contaminants

  • High-volume evacuation devices during treatments to minimize aerosols

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Your Safety is Our Priority

At Meadowbrook Dental Care, we go above and beyond to protect your health at every visit. Contact us today to schedule your appointment with confidence, knowing your safety is in expert hands.

Your Safety is Our Priority

At Meadowbrook Dental Care, we go above and beyond to protect your health at every visit. Contact us today to schedule your appointment with confidence, knowing your safety is in expert hands.

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FAQs – Infection Control & Patient Safety

Emergency Dental Services We Offer

How do you sterilize dental instruments?

All reusable instruments are cleaned, packaged, and sterilized in an autoclave that uses high-pressure steam to eliminate bacteria and viruses. We perform regular tests to ensure sterilization effectiveness.

Is it safe to visit the dentist during cold and flu season?

Yes. Our strict infection control measures keep patients safe year-round. We ask patients with symptoms of illness to reschedule appointments to protect our community.

Do you follow CDC and OSHA guidelines?

Absolutely. We adhere to and exceed all CDC, OSHA, and state regulations for infection control to provide a safe environment for everyone.

What extra steps do you take for patient protection?

We utilize enhanced PPE, rigorous room disinfection, HEPA filtration, and patient screening protocols to ensure the highest safety standards in our practice.

How do you sterilize dental instruments?

All reusable instruments are cleaned, packaged, and sterilized in an autoclave that uses high-pressure steam to eliminate bacteria and viruses. We perform regular tests to ensure sterilization effectiveness.

Is it safe to visit the dentist during cold and flu season?

Yes. Our strict infection control measures keep patients safe year-round. We ask patients with symptoms of illness to reschedule appointments to protect our community.

Do you follow CDC and OSHA guidelines?

Absolutely. We adhere to and exceed all CDC, OSHA, and state regulations for infection control to provide a safe environment for everyone.

What extra steps do you take for patient protection?

We utilize enhanced PPE, rigorous room disinfection, HEPA filtration, and patient screening protocols to ensure the highest safety standards in our practice.

How do you sterilize dental instruments?

All reusable instruments are cleaned, packaged, and sterilized in an autoclave that uses high-pressure steam to eliminate bacteria and viruses. We perform regular tests to ensure sterilization effectiveness.

Is it safe to visit the dentist during cold and flu season?

Yes. Our strict infection control measures keep patients safe year-round. We ask patients with symptoms of illness to reschedule appointments to protect our community.

Do you follow CDC and OSHA guidelines?

Absolutely. We adhere to and exceed all CDC, OSHA, and state regulations for infection control to provide a safe environment for everyone.

What extra steps do you take for patient protection?

We utilize enhanced PPE, rigorous room disinfection, HEPA filtration, and patient screening protocols to ensure the highest safety standards in our practice.

Offering Highest Quality Healthcare

Average google rating is 4.9

Average google rating is 4.9

Offering Highest Quality Healthcare

Average google rating is 4.9

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Comfort-First Dental Experience

From the moment you walk in, we prioritize your relaxation with soothing amenities and gentle care techniques—making every visit feel like a spa day, not a dental appointment.

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Comfort-First Dental Experience

From the moment you walk in, we prioritize your relaxation with soothing amenities and gentle care techniques—making every visit feel like a spa day, not a dental appointment.

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Advanced Technology, Exceptional Results

We invest in the latest dental innovations like 3D imaging and same-day crowns to ensure faster, more accurate treatment and beautiful, lasting results.

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Advanced Technology, Exceptional Results

We invest in the latest dental innovations like 3D imaging and same-day crowns to ensure faster, more accurate treatment and beautiful, lasting results.

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Trusted by Thousands of Families

With 20+ years of service, Meadowbrook Dental is the go-to choice for families seeking honest, transparent, and high-quality dental care across Plainview and Mineola.

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Trusted by Thousands of Families

With 20+ years of service, Meadowbrook Dental is the go-to choice for families seeking honest, transparent, and high-quality dental care across Plainview and Mineola.

Facility Image

Comfort-First Dental Experience

From the moment you walk in, we prioritize your relaxation with soothing amenities and gentle care techniques—making every visit feel like a spa day, not a dental appointment.

Facility Image

Advanced Technology, Exceptional Results

We invest in the latest dental innovations like 3D imaging and same-day crowns to ensure faster, more accurate treatment and beautiful, lasting results.

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Trusted by Thousands of Families

With 20+ years of service, Meadowbrook Dental is the go-to choice for families seeking honest, transparent, and high-quality dental care across Plainview and Mineola.

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