Thursday, July 2, 2015

AUSTRALIA - Over 11k dental patients in Sydney at risk of HIV, hepatitis exposure over poor cleaning

More than 11,000 dental patients in Sydney are in danger of having contracted HIV or other blood-transmitted diseases due to improper equipment cleaning throughout the city. The ongoing probe has seen six dentists’ registration suspended and one dental practice shut down.
At the end of last year, patient complaints led to an investigation into the local dental clinic network Gentle Dentist, and infection breaches were discovered. In particular, Dr. Robert Starkenburg’s practice closed in December.
Read article HERE

INC News, 02/07/2015 - via RT


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