DENT 1260 Infection Control

2.0 - 3.0 - 3.0

Prerequisite

None

Course Description

This course covers infection control in depth as it relates to dentistry. Topics include universal and standard precautions, methods of disinfection and sterilization, proper use of chemicals and equipment, OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens and Hazardous Communications Standards, and current recommendations from the CDC for dental office infection control.