Dental Infection Control Summit
September 25, 2026
8:00-3:00
Recommended Audience: Employers and Prescribing Providers
Course Information:
Basic Infection Control in the Dental Setting (Morning Session):
Introduction to essential infection control practices in the dental setting including standard and transmission-based precautions, environmental cleaning and disinfection, sharps safety, instrument reprocessing, and dental unit water lines.
Course Outcomes: Participants will be able to identify essential infection control practices to include standard and transmission-based precautions, environmental cleaning and disinfection, sharps safety, instrument reprocessing, and dental unit water lines.
Employee Safety in Dentistry and Antibiotic Prescribing in the Dental Setting (Concurrent Afternoon Session 1):
Introduction to OSHA’s employee safety requirements and antibiotic prescribing guidelines surrounding pain and swelling and antibiotic prophylaxis in the dental setting.
Course Outcomes: Participants will be able to describe how to create a safe workplace for their employees according to OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogen’s Standard and utilize antibiotic stewardship tools to promote appropriate use of antibiotics to improve patient outcomes.
Dental Infection Control Summit
September 25, 2026
8:00-3:00
Recommended Audience: Employers and Prescribing Providers
Course Information:
Basic Infection Control in the Dental Setting (Morning Session):
Introduction to essential infection control practices in the dental setting including standard and transmission-based precautions, environmental cleaning and disinfection, sharps safety, instrument reprocessing, and dental unit water lines.
Course Outcomes: Participants will be able to identify essential infection control practices to include standard and transmission-based precautions, environmental cleaning and disinfection, sharps safety, instrument reprocessing, and dental unit water lines.
Employee Safety in Dentistry and Antibiotic Prescribing in the Dental Setting (Concurrent Afternoon Session 1):
Introduction to OSHA’s employee safety requirements and antibiotic prescribing guidelines surrounding pain and swelling and antibiotic prophylaxis in the dental setting.
Course Outcomes: Participants will be able to describe how to create a safe workplace for their employees according to OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogen’s Standard and utilize antibiotic stewardship tools to promote appropriate use of antibiotics to improve patient outcomes.