Ventilation Improvement Allowance FAQ – updated.
Updated ventilation FAQ.
Ventilation
Scottish Government Policy on ventilation in dental premises
This letter from Tom Ferris the Chief Dental Officer announces that funding of up to £5 million will be available from the Scottish Government for the dental sector to help dental practices purchase, renew or upgrade ventilation equipment that meets the requirement of 10 air changes per hour. The scheme will run during the current…
Ventilation Information for Dentistry from SDCEP
SDCEP has published a summary of currently available information on ventilation. This has been compiled from several key publicly available documents developed by other organisations and expert groups, with a focus on advice and information that has relevance for dental facilities. This document can be accessed via the SDCEP website. Please note that this document is not…
Ventilation, water and environmental cleaning in dental surgeries relating to COVID-19
This SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) on ventilation water and environmental cleaning in dental surgeries relating to COVID-19 was developed by a Short Life Working Group (SLWG) that included all devolved administrations, representatives from Public Health England (PHE) and academia (see table below). The purpose of the short life working group was to review and…