TITLE: ENSURING WATER SAFETY: A GUIDE TO
WATER TESTING IN DENTAL PRACTICES
COURSE FEE: Complimentary Access
CREDITS: This continuing education activity is
designated for 1 credit
DURATION: 1 hour
AGD PACE SUBJECT CODE: 148 infection
Control
CE SUPPORTER: ExactBlue Technologies
Inc.
MODE: Electronically Mediated | Live Interactive
Webinar
SPEAKER: Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDS (Bio
below)
AUDIENCE: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental
Therapists, Dental Assistants
TECHNOLOGY REQUIRED: Mobile device, laptop
or desktop with internet connection | Google Chrome Browser
INSTRUCTIONS: Dental CE Academy hosts all
webinars using the ClickMeeting platform. Upon registration you
are sent a confirmation email from
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your spam/junk/promotions folders. We recommend logging in 15
minutes early in the event you require assistance.
HANDOUTS: Distributed via email to all
attendees 1 hour prior to start, during and after the
webinar.
QUIZ FOR CE CREDIT VERIFICATION: At the
conclusion of the webinar, attendees will be redirected to complete
a quiz for CE credit. An 80% minimum passing score is required,
multiple attempts are permitted, and attendees have 7 days to
successfully complete the quiz for CE credit.
DESCRIPTION: Water quality is a
critical concern in dental practices. Contaminated water can pose
serious risks to both patients and staff, potentially leading to
infections and other health complications. In this continuing
education webinar, we will explore water testing in dental
settings. Attendees will gain insights into the latest guidelines,
regulations, and best practices for ensuring water safety. From
understanding microbial contamination to implementing monitoring
strategies, this webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of
the steps necessary to maintain high-quality water in the dental
office.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
-
Recognize the Importance of Water Quality
Monitoring in Dental Practices
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Describe Sources of Water Contamination
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Discuss Regulatory Requirements and
Guidelines
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Compare Types of Water Testing: Chemical and
Microbiological
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Implement Water Management Protocols
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Develop Strategies for Preventing
Contamination
DISCLOSURE OF SPEAKER AND FACULTY COMMERCIAL
RELATIONSHIPS: According to Dental CE Academy's Conflict of
Interest and Disclosure Policy, faculty and speakers for any course
are expected to disclose any economic support, personal interests,
or potential bias that may be perceived as creating a conflict
related to the material being presented. Disclosure statements are
printed in each course description and announced by moderators or
individual speakers at the beginning of each presentation. This
policy is intended to alert the audience to any potential bias or
conflict so that participants may form their own judgments about
the material being presented.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
This course is supported by ExactBlue Technologies Inc. The
speaker, Dr. Kirsten Roling is the Chief Education Officer and
employee of Dental CE Academy. She declares no financial
relationship with the sponsor. She has not received a speaker's
honorarium. No corporate entity has contributed or influenced
the content for this course. For written documentation
contact support@dentalcenow.com.
DENTAL CE ACADEMY DISCLOSURE: The views expressed
and opinions and materials presented during these live and recorded
presentations represent the personal views and opinions of the
individual speaker and do not necessarily represent the views and
opinions of Dental CE Academy. Dental CE Academy assumes no
responsibility for the content of the presentations made by the
individual speakers. Any suggested protocols for treatment,
materials, or services may be based up on the speakers' own
clinican experience and should not be construed as Dental CE
Academy recommended or endorsed. Selected presentations may include
exploratory research or experimental procedures and are intended
for informational purposes that may lead to new interest and
scientific breakthroughs in the fields of dentistry. Dental
CE Academy appreciates its educators who share their knowledge and
expertise. This level of dedication to dentistry allows our
profession to expand and thrive and provokes necessary discussion
and understanding.
