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What is the HTM 01-05?

The HTM 01-05 which stands for Health Technical Memoranda is one of several guidance documents in a series if Health Technical Memoranda which give comprehensive advice and guidance on the design, installation and operation of specialised building and engineering technology used in the delivery of healthcare. The HTM 01-05 which was first published in 2009 specifically aims to “progressively raise the quality of decontamination work in primary care dental services by covering the decontamination of reusable instruments within dental facilities.”

On the 28th March 2013 the 2009 HTM 01-05 document was superseded by the new 2013 edition.The new addition is said to reflect “the consensus on patient safety in the area of storage of dental instruments”. With the main changes relating to guidance on storage times following a review of the details published in the 200...