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This concise and practical guide outlines the correct hand hygiene steps in dental practice, following current infection prevention protocols. It includes key moments for hand hygiene, recommended techniques (handwashing and hand rubbing), and the importance of using appropriate antimicrobial agents before and after patient contact. Designed for dental students, hygienists, and healthcare workers, this resource emphasizes proper technique to reduce the risk of cross-contamination in clinical environments. Ideal for practical exams, skills checklists, and daily clinical routines.

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Dental hand hygiene steps



1. - Wet hands



2. - Apply soap



3. - Rub palm to palm



4. - Rub back of palms fingers interlaced



5. - Rub palm to palm fingers interpaced



6. - Rub fingers in claw motion



7. - Rub thumbs in rotational motion



8. - Rub fingers on palm in circular motion



9. - Rub both wrists



10. - Rinse hands with water



*11. - *Apply soap



*12. - *Rub palm to palm

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