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OSHA, Infection Control and Bloodborne Pathogens for Dental Professionals
February 27 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm EST
Overview
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This Course is a Live Webinar and will be live-streamed:
7:30 pm ET, 6:30 pm CT, 5:30 pm MT, 5:30 pm AZ, 4:30 pm PT
OSHA, Infection Control and Bloodborne Pathogens for Dental Professionals
Course Description:
This Dental Infection Control continuing education course will help provide dental professionals with principles and practices effective in reducing the spread of harmful pathogens to patients and staff in the dental practice.
Course Objectives:
- Recognize the current OSHA guidelines and standards for dentistry, including Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, Ionizing Radiation standards
- Review an Emergency Preparedness Plan
- Discuss workplace violence and injuries
- Outline employer obligations
About the Speakers:
Jeannie Mattingly, RDH
Jeannie has been practicing dental hygiene since 2006. She received her associate degree in Dental Hygiene with a license to deliver local anesthetic and is certified to perform laser disinfection. Jeannie is also a Certified Dental Assistant with over 25 years of experience in the dental field. Jeannie lectures on OSHA and Bloodborne Pathogens and is the OSHA Officer for her practice helping to maintain a safe office environment for her team and patients. Jeannie is also a member of the public relations team in the periodontal practice she has been employed for the past 18 years.
Michelle Adams, RDH, BS
Michelle graduated from Western Kentucky University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science degree. She has worked as a dental hygienist, public relations coordinator, and office administrator for over 25 years in the periodontal practice she is employed. Currently, Michelle holds a license to deliver local anesthetic, is certified in laser disinfection, and is a CPR Instructor, teaching First Aid and Basic Life Support classes with the American Heart Association. Recently, she became certified in ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and also lectures on Medical Emergencies for the Dental Office and Hygienist as well as OSHA and Bloodborne Pathogens.
Course Contact: danette.ocegueda@philips.com
Course Categories: Infectious disease control related to dental office,Bloodborne Pathogen Standard, Infection Control with water line maintenance but without OSHA (infection control must follow the cdc guidelines)
Provider Approval: Nationally Recognized (AGD-PACE) Academy of General Dentistry Program approval for Continuing Education
Educational Type: Live
Educational Method: Lecture
Prerequisites :
None:
You must register on Zoom Meetings for unique link to join the Live webinar. Please do not share your unique link with anyone else.
Attendance is tracked, so a minimum of 70 minutes is required.
Here is the link to register for the webinar:
Sponsor(s) : Philips Oral Healthcare
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: Affiliated and/or Associated with
Jeannie Mattingly, RDH and Michelle Adams, RDH, BS are being paid an honorarium to provide this course.
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