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TOP 10 ESSENTIAL INFECTION CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED SAFETY IN THE DENTAL PRACTICE

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

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05:00 PM America/Los Angeles

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TITLE:  TOP 10 ESSENTIAL INFECTION CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED SAFETY IN THE DENTAL PRACTICE

Hosted by Dental CE Academy™

COURSE FEE:  Complimentary Access

COURSE SUMMARY: 

Kirsten Roling, DDS: Will present strategies 1 - 8. This course is specifically designed for dental clinicians seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in infection control. Infection Control vulnerabilities in the dental practice will be presented with a focus on Aerosol, Vacuum Lines, Surface Disinfection, Water Lines, Hand Hygiene, PPE, and Handpieces.  The latest strategies to implement evidence-based solutions will be offered.  Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a recent graduate, this course offers valuable insights and practical techniques to elevate your practice's infection control standards.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 

  • Describe infection control vulnerabilities that exist in the dental practice

  • Apply the latest evidence-based infection control practices and guidelines 

  • Identify outdated, ineffective and unsafe infection control systems in dental practices

  • Explore practical strategies and technologies to implement these evidence-based practices efficiently and effectively

CREDITS: This continuing education activity is designated for 1 credit

DURATION: 1 Hour

AGD PACE SUBJECT CODE:  148 infection Control

MODE: Electronically Mediated | Live Interactive Webinar

SPEAKER: Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDS  (Bio below)

SUPPORTED BY: Aerosol Assist | Pivatool LLC

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 secure ClickMeeting platform. Upon registration you are sent a confirmation email from no-reply@clickeeting.com with a link to join. Be sure to check your spam/junk/promotions folders. We recommend logging in 15 minutes early in the event you require assistance. For assistance contact us: support@dentalcenow.com

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.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: This course is sponsored by Aerosol Assist, Pivatool LLC. The speaker, Dr. Kirsten Roling is the Chief Education Officer and employee of Dental CE Academy. She declares no financial relationship with Aerosol Assist, Pivatool LLC. She has not received a speaker's  honorarium.  No corporate entity has influenced the content of this presentation.

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. 

Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDS

Dr. Kirsten Roling, DDS, serves as the Chief Education Officer for Dental CE Academy, She completed her dental training at the University of California, San Francisco, during the critical period of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic. Prior to her achievement as a dentist she was a Registered Dental Assistant and dental practice management consultant. As a public health dentist, Dr. Roling is recognized as an early pioneer of Teledentistry, formerly in clinical practice that encompassed both pediatrics and geriatrics. Her previous roles include Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSF and Public Health Preceptor at the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health. Additionally, she served as Chief of the Office of Oral Health for Maricopa County's Department of Public Health, where she managed the nation's largest pediatric oral health prevention programs within the third largest public health department in the U.S. As a mobile dental provider, she led a mobile practice focused on treating homebound geriatric patients and is a recipient of the Pediatric Oral Health Access Program scholarship. She is published in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry.