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The aim of this course is to enable students to classify dental instruments, devices and materials according to risk; explain the processing steps from chairside use to sterile storage; manage sterilization units and procedures; evaluate sterilization methods and biological, chemical and physical controls; and safely perform maintenance, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization procedures of dental instruments and materials in accordance with manufacturer instructions.

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Miller CH. Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team. 6th ed. Elsevier, 2016.Molinari JA, Harte JA. Cottone's Practical Infection Control in Dentistry. 3rd ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010.

Violations of scholastic honesty include cheating, plagiarism, fabrication or falsification of information and references, presenting another person's academic work as one's own, giving or receiving unauthorized assistance during examinations or practical applications, and any other unethical academic behavior. Any violation of the principles of scholastic honesty is evaluated in accordance with the relevant university regulations.