Oxygen for dentists

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Oxygen Cylinder Requirements for Dental Practices

Meeting Guidelines: Oxygen Cylinder Capacity

It is advised that oxygen cylinders in dental practices meet specific capacity guidelines.

GDC and Resuscitation Council Standards

According to GDC and Resuscitation Council guidelines:

  • The recommended minimum oxygen capacity for dental practices is 460 litres.

Optimal Cylinder Size: 2.7 Litres

For optimal performance:

  • A 2.7 litre oxygen cylinder is recommended.
  • This cylinder holds 579 litres of oxygen, exceeding the minimum requirements.