- This event has passed.
Whose Job Is It? Exploring the Role of the Infection Control Coordinator
December 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST
Free
2 CE credits
Infection control might not sound as glamorous as some other aspects of dentistry, but it is the backbone of everything we do. It’s what ensures that every patient who walks through our doors receives the highest quality of care without unnecessary risk and our team members stay safe. This course is designed to provide an overview of the vital role of the Infection Control Coordinator within the dental office as a leader in maintaining a clean, safe and compliant environment. Let’s make your dental practice a model of infection control excellence.
Objectives:
- Review the importance of infection control in the dental office and its impact on patient safety and public health.
- Identify and explain the key regulations and guidelines relevant to infection control in the dental setting, including OSHA, CDC, and ADA recommendations.
- Describe the role of the Infection Control Coordinator in overseeing and coordinating infection control efforts within the dental office.
- Foster a culture of infection control awareness and compliance among dental team members and support staff.
AGD Code: 148
