Essential Characteristics of Test Methods for the Evaluation of Treatment Methods Intended to Improve or Maintain the Microbiological Quality of Dental Unit Procedural Wastewater

Published by	Publication Date	Number of Pages
ADA	09/10/2014	13

Category: ADA

Description

ADA 137 – Essential Characteristics of Test Methods for the Evaluation of Treatment Methods Intended to Improve or Maintain the Microbiological Quality of Dental Unit Procedural Wastewater

This standard provides guidelines for type test methods for evaluating the effectiveness of treatment methods intended to improve or maintain the microbiological quality of procedural water from dental units and other dental equipment under laboratory conditions. It does not establish specific upper limits for microbial contamination or describe test methods to be used in clinical situations.