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Dental Equipment Maintenance Checklist Template
Maintain reliable dental equipment with comprehensive preventive maintenance for chairs, compressors, and sterilization systems.
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Overview
Dental equipment requires regular maintenance to ensure patient safety and practice productivity. This comprehensive checklist covers dental chairs, delivery systems, compressors, vacuum systems, sterilizers, and imaging equipment.
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Complete Checklist
Dental Chair and Delivery Unit
- Check chair lift and positioning
- Test all chair movements and stops
- Inspect upholstery for tears and cracks
- Check headrest adjustment
- Test foot control operation
- Inspect delivery arm movement
- Check handpiece connections
- Test air and water syringes
- Verify light intensity and positioning
- Lubricate moving parts per schedule
Handpieces and Instruments
- Check high-speed handpiece operation
- Test low-speed handpiece function
- Verify proper lubrication performed
- Check fiber optic light output
- Inspect handpiece hoses and connections
- Test ultrasonic scaler operation
- Check curing light output intensity
- Verify instrument sharpness
- Inspect bur condition
- Document handpiece maintenance
Air Compressor System
- Drain compressor tank daily
- Check oil level if oil-type
- Inspect air filters and replace
- Check drive belt tension
- Verify pressure settings correct
- Test pressure switch operation
- Check for air leaks in system
- Inspect dryer function
- Clean intake vents
- Document compressor readings
Vacuum and Suction System
- Check suction power at HVE
- Clean vacuum trap and screens
- Inspect vacuum lines for clogs
- Check amalgam separator
- Verify proper vacuum pressure
- Clean or replace filters
- Check pump oil level if applicable
- Inspect solids collector
- Run vacuum line cleaner
- Document vacuum system status
Sterilization Equipment
- Run biological indicator test
- Check chemical indicators
- Verify cycle parameters
- Clean sterilizer chamber
- Check door gasket condition
- Inspect water reservoir
- Verify print out documentation
- Check ultrasonic cleaner function
- Maintain sterilization logs
- Document sterilization verification
Imaging Equipment
- Check X-ray unit operation
- Test exposure settings
- Verify sensor or film quality
- Check positioning devices
- Inspect lead aprons condition
- Verify safety badges current
- Check panoramic unit function
- Test intraoral camera
- Verify image quality acceptable
- Document imaging equipment status
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