Retired Dental Infection Control Consultant, USAF Terrell Hills, Texas
As the threat of emerging infectious diseases increases and dental technology evolves, it becomes crucial to understand infection prevention and control standards. This session will review essential practices to keep patients and staff safe, provide practical compliance ideas and identify resources to enhance staff knowledge.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
Explain methods of pathogen transmission in a dental office.
Identify various strategies to reduce the spread of infection caused by pathogens.
List various infection prevention and control tools and resources.
