Episode 697 · August 25, 2025
Waterline Contamination Risks—and How Autoclave Automation Keeps You Compliant and Protected
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Amanda Hill, RDH
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Amanda likes to describe her career in dental hygiene as an adventure. Growing up in and then marrying into the military she has had the opportunity to experience life and dentistry all over the world. Amanda had the good fortune to begin her dental career in an office where excellence was the norm. She had the chance to be stretched and challenged while traveling for courses and learning the latest in clinical care and patient communication. Thus developing a love for learning. Through her adventures around the world, she became obsessed with finding ways to continue her education and stay current and in connection with the dental industry. Amanda practices part-time and is an industry educator and consultant. She is a speaker, award-winning author, and host of the Your Dental Top 5 podcast. A member of the advisory board for RDH magazine and OSAP's Infection Control In Practice Editorial Review Board, Amanda strives to make topics in dentistry accurate, accessible, and fun! She can be reached at www.amandahillrdh.com and AmandaHillRDH@gmail.com
Episode Summary
As infection control regulations become more rigorous and patients grow more aware of clinical standards, it’s essential for dental teams to stay ahead—and that’s where technology and automation are making a real difference. We’re joined by Amanda Hill, a nationally recognized expert in infection control, who shares the latest advancements in sterilization and compliance tools. From preventing waterline contamination to ensuring every sterilization cycle is accurately documented, Amanda explains how the right technology can help your team maintain high standards, avoid costly errors, and deliver safer care across the board.
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Waterline Contamination Risks and How Autoclave Automation Helps Keep You Compliant and ProtectedHidden dangers in dental waterlines and sterilization failures can put both patients and practices at risk. Infection control expert Amanda Hill, RDH, reveals h...
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