Speaker: Marie T. Fluent, DDS, CDIPC, FACD
Maintaining OSHA compliance in the dental office is a shared responsibility that protects both patients and staff. This course provides an overview of key OSHA regulations and infection control standards specific to dental settings. Attendees will learn how to implement, document, and sustain an effective safety program that meets legal requirements and promotes a culture of accountability. Practical guidance and actionable strategies will be shared to help the entire dental team work “fluently” toward maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient workplace.
Learning objectives:
- Differentiate between CDC infection control guidelines and OSHA standards.
- Understand and apply the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard in the dental setting.
- Develop and maintain a written, office-specific infection control and safety program with required documentation.
This course counts toward the Certified Dental Business Professional program. Earn 3 credits in the OSHA/HIPAA/OIG category. Click here for more information on the MDA Certified Dental Business Professional program. Look for this logo for other CDBP-qualifying courses.