CE Articles
Protecting Electronic Health Information as Part of HIPAA
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) calls for standards for administrative, physical,...
Hygiene
Saving Lives in the Dental Office
When you were in dental hygiene school, did you ever imagine that one day...
Infection Control
Preparing for the Flu Season
Influenza (“the flu”) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by 2 types of influenza...
Pediatric Dentistry
A Successful Approach to the Management of Children Part 1
Building and sustaining a successful dental practice has never been an easy task, but...
Infection Control
The Role of the Infection Control Coordinator
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the lead federal agency for...
Infection Control
Gloves in the Dental Office
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect the skin and mucous membranes of...
Infection Control
Infection Control Practices for Dental Radiography
When taking dental radiographs, there is significant potential for cross-contamination of equipment and environmental...
Infection Control
Infection Control Practices for Dental Radiography
When taking dental radiographs, there is significant potential for cross-contamination of equipment and environmental...
Infection Control
Hepatitis C Virus and Dental Personnel
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a member of the flavivirus family and is...
Infection Control
New CDC Infection Control Guidelines for Dentistry
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the lead federal agency for...