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Workplace safety materials for dentist offices - stress, ergonomics, biosafety and more
5 Questions - Dentistry Infection Control [32443] 5 Questions - Dentistry Infection Control : Resource Info
The answers here are derived from recommendations from the CDC, ADA and OSAP

Anesthetic Administration - Controlling Exposures to Nitrous Oxide [32425] Anesthetic Administration - Controlling Exposures to Nitrous Oxide : Resource Info
Control measures for preventing or greatly reducing exposure to N2O during the administration of anesthetic gas

Backflow Prevention and the Dental Operative Unit [32434] Backflow Prevention and the Dental Operative Unit : Resource Info
The risk of contamination from cross-connections from the dental operative unit

Beryllium In Dental Laboratories [32426] Beryllium In Dental Laboratories : Resource Info
Control measures for preventing adverse health effects from exposure to beryllium in dental labs

Bloodborne Pathogens - ADA Policy Statement [32428] Bloodborne Pathogens - ADA Policy Statement : Resource Info
Policy statement on bloodborne pathogens, infection control and the practice of dentistry

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure in Dentistry [32427] Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure in Dentistry : Resource Info
Control measures for preventing adverse health effects from exposure to bloodborne pathogens in dental operations

Bloodborne Pathogens Guide for Dental Employers [28959] Bloodborne Pathogens Guide for Dental Employers : Resource Info
Post-exposure evaluation and follow-up requirements for OSHA's BBP standard

Boil-Water Advisories and the Dental Office [32435] Boil-Water Advisories and the Dental Office : Resource Info
A boil-water advisory is a public health announcement that the public should boil tap water before drinking it

Child Abuse Assessments for Dental Offices [21706] Child Abuse Assessments for Dental Offices : Resource Info
Following is a partial listing of possible signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect

Dental Amalgam [697] Dental Amalgam : Resource Info
1993 US DHHS scientific review & recommended strategy for research, education & regulation

Dental Amalgam and Alternative Restorative Materials [685] Dental Amalgam and Alternative Restorative Materials : Resource Info
October, 1997 update to the 1993 report on the science related to dental amalgam

Dental Ergonomics [32139] Dental Ergonomics : Resource Info
Ergonomics principles in the dental setting

Dental Industry Regulations [20361] Dental Industry Regulations : Resource Info
Safety topics which are of primary concern to the dental industry

Dental Infection Control & Safety Issues [14757] Dental Infection Control & Safety Issues : Resource Info
Procedures to protect dental patients as well as all dental health care workers

Dentistry and Ergonomics [28958] Dentistry and Ergonomics : Resource Info
Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders in Clinical Dentistry

Dentistry Infection Control and Post-Exposure Protocols [7811] Dentistry Infection Control and Post-Exposure Protocols : Resource Info
Recommended infection control practices for dentistry

Dentistry: Control of Nitrous Oxide in Dental Operatories [3316] Dentistry: Control of Nitrous Oxide in Dental Operatories : Resource Info
Discussion of nitrous oxide exposures to dental workers who administer anesthetic gas to patients

Engineering and Administrative Recommendations for Water Fluoridation [32440] Engineering and Administrative Recommendations for Water Fluoridation : Resource Info
1995 Centers for Disease Control report

HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis by Dental Health Care Personnel [32441] HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis by Dental Health Care Personnel : Resource Info
A study on the use of PEP for exposure to HIV among dental workers

Infection Control & Safety in Dentistry FAQ [32433] Infection Control & Safety in Dentistry FAQ : Resource Info
Covers waste treatment and disposal, handwashing, practice safety, disease agents, regulatory processes and much more

Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings [32429] Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings : Resource Info
Recommendations and guidelines for infection control in dental settings

Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings - CDC Guidelines [32430] Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings - CDC Guidelines : Resource Info
Slide presentation on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for infection control in dental settings

Infection Control in Dental Settings - FAQ [32431] Infection Control in Dental Settings - FAQ : Resource Info
Covers sterilizers, hand hygiene, PPE, latex allergy, sterilization and more

MRSA in the Dental Office [pdf] [32444] MRSA in the Dental Office : Resource Info
An overview of the issue of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in dentistry

Recommendations for Using Fluoride to Prevent & Control Dental Caries [32439] Recommendations for Using Fluoride to Prevent & Control Dental Caries : Resource Info
When used appropriately, fluoride is both safe and effective in preventing and controlling dental caries

Recommended Infection Control Practices for Dentistry [32438] Recommended Infection Control Practices for Dentistry : Resource Info
Developed for dental health care personnel

Sharps Injuries in Dental Settings [32432] Sharps Injuries in Dental Settings : Resource Info
Device screening and evaluation forms

The Use and Handling of Toothbrushes [32436] The Use and Handling of Toothbrushes : Resource Info
Recommended toothbrush care

Wheelchair Transfers in the Dental Office [21705] Wheelchair Transfers in the Dental Office : Resource Info
A discussion of transfer techniques of patients from wheelchairs to dental chair



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