This course exemplifies why qualified leaders are vital. Still, they cannot do the job alone – the entire office must be a trained dental safety team with shared values and a commitment to a ‘culture of safety.’ Practical strategies offer leadership guidance and define the roles of office safety coordinator and infection control coordinator. A workplace scenario details how a breach in sterilization assurance hastens the dental team to reestablish safety protocols and regroup with one person taking on a leadership role in a revamped dental office safety program.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
After completing this course, learners should be able to:
PRICE:
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
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CE CREDITS: 1
EDUCATIONAL METHOD: Self-instructional (self-study)
LOCATION: Online
PUBLICATION DATE: February 2024
EXPIRATION DATE: February 28, 2027
PREREQUISITE: None - Recommended for All
DISCLOSURE:
All participating faculty are expected to disclose to the audience any significant financial interest or other relationship with:
CE DISCLAIMER:
Authors of CE activities are required to present a balanced view of therapeutic options, use generic names of products whenever possible, use images that have not been falsified or misrepresent the outcome of treatment, and refrain from marketing or promoting any products or commercial services. Authors are required to include peer-reviewed content supported by generally accepted scientific principles or methods that can be substantiated or supported with peer-reviewed scientific literature that is relevant and current. Authors must support clinical recommendations with references from the scientific literature, with a sound scientific basis, whenever possible. Authors of CE activities are required to disclose to participants any financial, commercial, or promotional interest in a product or company that may influence their participation.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Nancy Dewhirst, RDH, BS
Adjunct Dental Hygiene
West Coast University
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
EDITORIAL STAFF
Denise Sabol RDH MEd
Managing Editor
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Alison Hird
Layout Editor
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Michelle Lee CPC
OSAP Executive Director
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Therese Long MBA CAE
OSAP Executive Director Emeritus
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD
Enrique Acosta-Gio DDS PhD
National University of Mexico
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Professor Ziad N Al-Dwairi
Hashimite University
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Christopher Brendemuhl DMD CDIPC
Valleywise Health
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
India R. Chance BSDH RDH CDIPC
Learn2Prevent LLC
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Jackie Dorst RDH BS
Safe Practices
Disclosures: Consultant - Coltene/SciCan
Steven P Geiermann DDS FICD FACD
OSAP
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Karen Gregory RN CDIPC
Karen Gregory Consulting
Disclosures: Consultant - HuFriedyGroup and Coltene/SciCan
Amanda Hill BSDH RDH CDIPC
AmandaHillRDH.com
Disclosures: Consultant - ProEdge, Dove Dental, PerioProtect
Tija Hunter CDA CDIPC
Dental Assisting Digest
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Michael Joseph DDS MSD
Periodontics
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Noel Brandon Kelsch RDHAP MS
Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Nita Mazurat MSc DDS
University of Manitoba (RET)
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
John A. Molinari PhD
Professor Emeritus, University of Detroit
Disclosures: Consultant - HuFriedyGroup
Patricia Podolak DDS MPH
Springhurst Associates LLC
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
David Reznik DDS
Grady Health System
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Katherine Schrubbe RDH BS MEd PhD
Schrubbe Compliance Consulting
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Michelle Strange MSDH RDH CDIPC
Level Up Infection Prevention
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose
EDUCATIONAL FUNDING PROVIDED BY:
REFUND & CANCELLATION
This course is non-refundable. Click here to view the complete Product Agreement.
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