Dental Water Blog
Georgia Dental Rule FAQ
Here, we’ll provide answers and guidance to the most frequently asked questions in relation to the new law in Georgia regarding dental unit water quality. The new regulations will go into effect April 1st, 2025.
The Impact of Wildfires on Source Water: Critical Considerations for Dental Offices
The recent wildfires in Southern California have been devastating, affecting communities, businesses, and essential resources like drinking water. As dental practitioners work to rebuild and support their patients, it’s important to understand the potential risks to water quality and take proactive steps to ensure a safe and reliable supply for patient care.
Georgia Dental Water Quality Rule 150-8-.05
Effective April 1st, 2025, dental practices in Georgia are required to test dental unit waterlines quarterly in accordance with Georgia Rule 150-8-.05. This rule builds on the CDC guidelines for dental water quality to meet the EPA limit of 500 CFU/mL. Learn how to comply and find the best test options for your practice.