Preparing a Treatment Room

English for Dental Assistants

Low Int
Adults

In this unit, the dentist teaches the dental assistant how to prepare a treatment room so that it is clean, organized, and equipped with all necessary supplies and equipment before each patient arrives. The dentist goes over the strict protocols for sterilizing instruments, disinfecting surfaces, and maintaining a sterile environment to prevent the spread of infections.

Focus

workplace
healthcare
dentistry
sterilizing
interpretive

Vocabulary

debris
disinfectant wipe
sterilizing
instruments
autoclave
saliva ejector
A spinning paper plane