INFECTION CONTROL
Refresher course
It doesn't matter what you remembered from school prior to this course – what matters is right now. After this course, you will feel:
At the end of the course, YOU will be able to:
Distinguish between microorganisms that are harmless and harmful
Understand methods of chairside infection control, from health history to wiping surfaces
Understand methods of dental instruments disinfections/sterilization
Apply the appropriate protocols based on the CDC guidelines
Protect the patients and dental professionals from the transmission of diseases
Implement changes that the office needs to be compliant
This course is for you if you want to
Renew your license (in most states, the course is mandatory)
Learn what you missed at school
Deepen your knowledge of the basics and get a solid foundation that you can build on top of
Help other dental team members and become the "A" team member
Absorb information at your own pace, without the pressure of exams
Refresh your memory if it has been a while since you graduated from school
Feel more knowledgeable in front of the patient
Your time is precious. That's why we did all the work for you, so you will learn ONLY what is important. In this course, you will see:
Step 1: Enroll (FREE)
Step 2: Start the course
Step 3: Pay a small fee to continue
Easy, right?
For the entire course, you will study through your phone and computer. No need to sit in a webinar. Just take 5 minutes in between patients, 3 minutes while waiting in the car, you get the idea!
Your progress is automatically recorded.
It's online. Access from your phone or computer.
Always open. Enrol anytime!
2 CEUs awarded.
Access the course for 180 days unlimited.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
HAND HYGIENE
HEALTH HISTORY
WASTE
SURFACES AND MATERIALS
TERMINOLOGY
BACTERIA
VIRUSES
FUNGI
PRION
STANDARD PRECAUTION
DISINFECTION
EXPOSURE INCIDENT PROTOCOL
AGENCIES
HAZARD COMMUNICATION PROGRAM
PATIENT CARE ITEMS
STERILIZATION AREA
CLEANING, PREPARATION, PACKAGING
STERILIZERS
BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL TESTING
STERILIZATION FAILURE AND STORAGE
DISINFECTION
Before proceeding to the C.E. Quiz, please take a minute to evaluate this course.