Gas Cylinders in Dental Practices

The use of medical gas cylinders in healthcare facilities is covered by the following standards:


• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

• The Joint Commission, Environment of Care


During office or facility surveys, CMS, The Joint Commission, or other accrediting agencies can cite fines for improperly handling medical gas cylinders. The guidelines below can help you handle compressed medical gas cylinders safely and stay in compliance with the standards.

Gas Cylinders in Dental Practices

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