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Protect Your Hearing in the Dental Workplace

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Dental professionals face unique occupational noise risks — understanding prevention strategies and using hearing protection devices can safeguard auditory health and overall well-being.

AGD Subject Code: 770

Educational ­Objectives

After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. List the effects of excessive noise on auditory health.
  2. Identify the various hearing protection devices/ear protection devices available for use by dental professionals.
  3. Discuss the role of the dental professional in noise management for the protection and maintenance of auditory health.

This course was published in the January/February 2025 issue and expires February 2028. The author has 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

Rosalie Forrester, EdD, RDH, is an assistant professor in the Department of Dental Hygiene at Farmingdale State College in Farmingdale, New York, with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She is an active member of the Long Island Dental Hygienists’ Association where serves as vice president of membership development and engagement. She can be reached at forresrm@farmingdale.edu.


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