I.C. - PPE & Hand Hygiene Pack

A practical, ready-to-use guide covering the two most critical infection control fundamentals for every Australian dental practice — PPE and hand hygiene. Clear, concise, and aligned with the ADA Guidelines 5th Edition (2026) and AS/NZS 5369:2023.

Perfect for new staff induction, annual refresher training, or as a standalone reference for your clinical team. Every section is written in plain language with step-by-step techniques, so your team can understand and apply the requirements immediately.

✔ Fully editable Microsoft Word format
✔ 8 pages — complete PPE and hand hygiene guide
✔ Aligned with ADA Guidelines 5th Edition (2026) and AS/NZS 5369:2023
✔ Instant digital download
✔ Single-practice licence

What's Included:

Hand Hygiene
The 5 Moments of Hand Hygiene (with a clear table of when each applies), ABHR technique (step-by-step), hand washing technique (step-by-step), surgical hand preparation, general personal hygiene requirements, and jewellery and artificial nail policy.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Gloves — types (examination, utility, sterile surgical), when to wear them, correct donning and removal technique, double gloving guidance, and latex allergy management protocol. Masks — TGA-approved mask requirements (AS 4381), mask rules for aerosol-generating procedures, and correct use. Eye protection — requirements for staff and patients, and decontamination between appointments. Clothing and uniforms — uniform rules, laundering requirements, and clinical gown/apron guidance. Footwear — enclosed footwear requirements for clinical zones.

Staff Training Sign-Off Record
A ready-to-use sign-off sheet for recording that each team member has read, understood, and been trained in the PPE and hand hygiene requirements — ideal for induction and annual compliance records.