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NSW Health urges patients of a closed Sydney dentist to test for HIV and hepatitis due to contaminated equipment.
NSW Health is urging current and former patients of dentist Safuan Hasic at a Mortdale practice to get tested for HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C due to infection control failures involving contaminated dental equipment.
The Dental Council of NSW has suspended Hasic’s registration, and the clinic at 70 Victoria Avenue has been closed.
Although the risk of transmission is low, health officials stress that these viruses can remain undetected for years, and early testing is critical.
Effective treatments are available, and patients are advised to consult their GP for testing, even if previously tested.
NSW Health is contacting identified patients but urges others who visited the clinic to seek testing as a precaution.
NSW Health insta a los pacientes de un dentista cerrado de Sydney a hacerse la prueba del VIH y la hepatitis debido a equipos contaminados.