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Airflow Engineering Controls for the Dental Setting

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A multidimensional approach is key to creating a safe practice environment.

SUBJECT CODE: 148
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Discuss concerns over the risk of pathogenic transmission in dental settings and agencies or organizations that provide research and guidelines to help ensure a safe work environment.
  2. Describe the hierarchy of controls established by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
  3. Explain engineering controls that mitigate the risk of cross-transmission in oral healthcare settings, including those posed by dental aerosols.

This course was issued in November 2022 and expires November 2025. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.

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Belmont Business Media is an ADA CERP-recognized provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ada.org/cerp. Belmont Business Media Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2026. Provider ID 317924
3621 Harbor Blvd., Suite 265, Santa Ana, CA 92704

Ryan Cluff, RDH, MEd, is an assistant professor and chair of the Department of Dental Hygiene at Idaho State University (ISU) in Pocatello. He is a member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, American Dental Education Association, and Idaho Oral Health Alliance. He can be reached at ryancluff@isu.edu.


Jacqueline J. Freudenthal, RDH, MHE, is a professor emerita and past chair of the Department of Dental Hygiene at Idaho State University. She has nearly 40 years of experience in education, administration and clinical care.


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