Filters are often forgotten because they aren't in plain sight. A review of some of the most important but often over-looked filters.

A simple trick to determine if a part can be procured outside the dental market.

How to tell if and why instruments are rusting in your sterilzer

A simple tip to correct over-heating or wet loads in your sterilizer.

Another good dental instrument to have in your toolbox.

A comprehensive list of what should be in your dental toolbox.

Listing by frequency of routine tasks that should be done daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually and annually.

Why all autoclaves are mostly created equal.

The importance of that unknown component, the autoclave bellows.

The importance of adequate power including dedicated circuits for your equipment.

An important step before servicing any dental equipment.

The importance of starting with the simple things when trouble shooting.

Unexpected ways to incorporate redundancy and how it can help you.

What makes a good hex wrench and why you want a good set.

The benefits of dry heat sterilization. How to reduce corrosion in your instruments.

How to install the door gasket in a table-top sterilizer.

An Important Diagnostic Aid for Sterilizers and All of Your Equipment.

In most areas requirements call for weekly spore tests to confirm proper operation of your sterilizer. While each pouch, cassette or...

Part 3: Under Pressure

How to deal with heating issues in your autoclave.