Dental Occupational Health
This service is provided by Dr Satish Ranka MFOM, Consultant in Occupational Medicine & Deputy Chief Examiner at the Faculty of Occupational Medicine
We specialise in providing expert advice on pre-employment screening for dental nurses and dentists, conducting risk assessments for dental laboratories, managing needle-stick injuries, and addressing dental health concerns.
Dental Occupational Health Services We Offers
Pre-employment
R-Dental equips you with the essential information to proactively manage your employees’ health from day one. We help you minimise the risk of future sickness absences, ultimately reducing associated costs for your organisation.
Managing Needle stick injuries
R-Dental offers clear guidelines and protocols for the immediate response to needle stick injuries, including first aid measures. We also provide prevention strategies, vaccination programs, and comprehensive post-injury management and support.
Case Management
R-Dental offers OHA and OHP case management appointments that accommodate dental professionals’ working hours. With a deep understanding of dental roles and responsibilities, we recognise the unique nature of the dental working environment.
Risk Assessments
R-Dental conducts risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implements strategies to reduce the risk of needle stick injuries, including safe disposal practices and the use of safety-engineered devices. We also provide training for dental staff on proper needle handling, disposal techniques, and best practices to prevent injuries.
Send Us An Enquiry!
Alternatively, please contact dentaloh@r-dental.uk for all enquiries
Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you offer specifically for dental practices?
We provide tailored services, including pre-employment screening, health surveillance, needle stick injury management, risk assessments, and vaccinations, specifically designed for the needs of dental practices.
How do you handle needle stick injuries?
We offer immediate response protocols, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), follow-up care, and counselling services to manage needle stick injuries effectively.
Can you provide vaccination programs for our staff?
Yes, we offer comprehensive vaccination programs, including Hepatitis B vaccinations, and maintain records to ensure compliance and protection.
