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  • Title: Handpiece sterilization: is it really necessary?
    Author: Young JM.
    Journal: J Calif Dent Assoc; 1996 Jan; 24(1):34-7. PubMed ID: 9063183.
    Abstract:
    Sterilization of air-driven dental handpieces between patients is an integral component of dental instrument sterilization-asepsis protocols. This article explores some technical aspects of handpiece operation and provides suggested protocols for proper sterilization of the instrument.
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