How to Lubricate a Dental Handpiece
Things You'll Need
- Water-soluble lubricant
- Wash basin
- Instrument tray
Instructions
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Mix one part instrument lubricant with five parts of water in a clean sink or wash basin. Add the clean dental tools.
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Soak the instruments in the solution for five minutes. Remove the instruments and place them on an instrument tray.
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Do not wipe or rinse the excess coating of lubricant from the handpieces. The instruments are now ready for the sterilization process.
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