Charles Brodsky DC Long Term Maintenance and Durability Evaluating Lifecycle Costs

Charles Brodsky Dc19 Jan, 2025Business

A critical aspect to consider when deciding between antimicrobial coatings and traditional sterilization methods is the long-term maintenance and durability of each approach. Antimicrobial coatings typically require periodic reapplication to maintain their effectiveness, leading to ongoing maintenance costs over the device’s lifecycle. However, these costs may be offset by the potential savings in labor and equipment associated with reduced sterilization procedures.