Is washing the bottles in the dishwasher sufficient for sterilization?

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Is Washing The Bottles In The Dishwasher Sufficient For Sterilization?

I remember when my sister was a baby, my mom used to use a pot of boiling water to sterilize her bottles. Is boiling still necessary or will my dishwasher sterilize the bottles?