Dynamic Dental Educators
4522 West Village Dr, #144, Tampa, FL 33624
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Our courses do not require prior knowledge of a topic. Each course is written to present general knowledge of a subject. The content of our courses contains no advertising or solicitation of products or services and is free from commercial influence.

Our home study continuing education courses are only meant for re-licensing purposes. Limited information is provided as an overview of the subject matter and potential risks exist when attempting to incorporate techniques or procedures using limited knowledge and without supervised clinical experience. This course is not intended to be a comprehensive or authoritative source.

Florida Board of Dentistry Approved CE Provider #50-557. Dental Board of California Registered Provider #3964.

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Infection Control

Course Objectives For Course Number 5008

Dynamic Dental Educators designates this activity for 4 continuing education credits.

Upon completing this course, the dental professional should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the following:

This course is not approved for California, Maryland or New York.

Revised 11/01/21 Expires 11/30/24

Review CDC Infection Control Guidelines in Dental Health Care Facilities

An overview of sterilization and disinfection

Procedures and practices which can provide effective protection against infection and cross-contamination

Review physical barriers and standard precautions

An overview of the diseases which commonly present the greatest risk to and concern among Dental Healthcare Personnel (DHCP) including COVID-19

Discuss personal protection equipment and hand hygiene

Review controls for dental labs, sharps and dental unit waterlines

Discuss microorganism transmission, extracted teeth, radiographs and dental prostheses

Present an overview of postexposure management and prophylaxis.

Review CDC Environmental Guidelines for Infection Control in Health Care Facilities.

Authors: Melissa Dinwoodie, M.A.; Jessica Greene, M.A.; Diane Vernetti-Callahan, RDH, BS