Infection Control for Dental Professionals: The California Requirement _______________________________ DCA02IF — 2 CE CREDIT HOURS R elease D ate : 02/01/25 E xpiration D ate : 01/31/28 Infection Control for Dental Professionals: The California Requirement
Audience This course is designed for all dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants in all practice settings, particularly those practicing in California. Course Objective The purpose of this course is to familiarize dental profession- als with infection control techniques in order to minimize the risks of microbial transmission in the dental healthcare setting. Learning Outcomes
Division Planner/Director Disclosure The division planner and director have disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any product manufacturer or service provider mentioned. Accreditations & Approvals NetCE is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www.ada.org/cerp. NetCE Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. NetCE is a Registered Provider with the Dental Board of Cali- fornia. Provider number RP3841. Completion of this course does not constitute authorization for the attendee to perform any services that he or she is not legally authorized to perform based on his or her permit type. NetCE is approved as a provider of continuing education by the Florida Board of Dentistry, Provider #50-2405. Designations of Credit NetCE designates this activity for 2 continuing education credits. AGD Subject Code 148. This course meets the Dental Board of California’s require- ments for 2 units of continuing education. Dental Board of California course #02-3841-00452. 10/1/2021 to 9/30/2027 Provider ID #217994.
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 1. Outline OSHA and Cal/OSHA regulations that impact the provision of dental care. 2. Analyze potential modes of transmission and pathogens that can result in infection in dental facilities. 3. Discuss potential prevention strategies for infection control, including hand hygiene, and personal protective equipment. 4. Describe effective environmental control measures that should be applied in dental care. 5. Identify steps that should be taken to protect
dental healthcare personnel, including vaccination, education, and exposure responses.
Faculty Mark J. Szarejko, DDS, FAGD , received his dental degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985. He received fellowship from the Academy of General Dentistry in 1994. Faculty Disclosure Contributing faculty, Mark J. Szarejko, DDS, FAGD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any product manufacturer or service provider mentioned. Division Planner Mark J. Szarejko, DDS, FAGD Senior Director of Development and Academic Affairs Sarah Campbell
Mention of commercial products does not indicate endorsement.
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