1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this episode of the Level Up Infection Prevention podcast, host Michelle Strange is joined by expert Sarah Stream to discuss the intricate and often confusing topic of dental burs. They delve into main issues such as the lack of clear instructions, the nuances between diamond and carbide burs, and the challenges of ensuring proper sterilization. The conversation touches on the classification of instruments, FDA regulations, and practical advice for dental teams. Sarah also shares insights from recent studies and the importance of adhering to manufacturers' instructions for use (IFUs). This episode is a must-listen for dental professionals seeking to improve their infection prevention protocols and ensure patient safety. &amp;nbsp; 00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome 00:41 Meet the Guest: Sarah Stream 01:04 Understanding the Issues with Dental Burs 02:55 FDA Regulations and Reprocessing 04:44 Practical Tips for Dental Teams 07:00 Challenges and Solutions in Dental Practices 13:27 Spalding Classification and Instrument Sterilization 22:26 Final Thoughts and Contact Information &amp;nbsp; Title of the Study @12:27 Biofilm on and structural damage of rotary cutting instruments after 5 cycles of clinical use and processing &amp;nbsp; FDA Medical Device Reporting Portal FDA Medical Device Reporting &amp;nbsp; To contact Sarah Stream: Website: StreamConsulting.org Facebook: @sarah.stream.50 &amp;nbsp; Level Up Infection Prevention Podcast http://infectioncontrol.otcpn.libsynpro.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/35145775/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/184277425