Dental Mercury Filtration Regulations
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What is mandatory in each room where mercury fillings are removed?

  • Having a window that can be opened
  • Having a separate room for Amalgam Removal
  • Having a log for maintenance dates
  • Having an appropriate filtration system (correct)
  • What should be checked regarding ventilation of mercury contaminated air?

  • Manufacturer's recommendations
  • The IABDM's guidelines
  • EPA's Dental Office Point Source Category Rule
  • Local, state and federal regulations (correct)
  • How often should filters be changed?

  • Monthly
  • Based on each manufacturer's recommendations (correct)
  • Daily
  • Weekly
  • What should be kept with the change dates and initials of the employee that changed the filter?

    <p>A card</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should the card with filter change dates be kept?

    <p>Where it is easily seen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be met for the amalgam separator?

    <p>The EPA's Dental Office Point Source Category Rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be kept for the mercury separator?

    <p>A log</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ideal setup for Amalgam Removal?

    <p>A separate room for Amalgam Removal only</p> Signup and view all the answers

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