Whistleblower claims local pediatric dental office did not properly sanitize equipment, water lines

Understanding Biofilm and Bacterial Contamination The Hidden Threat in Your Dental Unit Waterlines Every day, dental professionals rely on water flowing through their unit waterlines to provide safe, clean irrigation during procedures. However, lurking within these seemingly clean water systems is a microscopic threat that many dental practices overlook: biofilm. This invisible menace can harbor…

UPDATE: Rule 150-8-.05 was officially signed by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on May 7 and the Secretary of State has filed it to have an effective of JULY 20. 2025. The water testing protocols are now in effect and every dental office in Georgia needs to test their dental unit water lines quarterly to maintain…