NAPA-SOLANO DENTAL SOCIETY
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
“Done in a Day” Infection Control, CalOSHA & The Dental Practice Act (6.0 CEs)
Napa-Solano Dental Society invites you to attend our final GM/CE Program of the year. On Thursday, November 14, we will be joined by Nancy DeWhirst, RDH, BS for “Done in a Day” an annual webinar; which includes Infection Control, CalOSHA and The Dental Practice Act. This day program will be held virtually, from 8:30AM – 2:30 PM. Participants will receive 6.0 CE units. Mark your calendar and Register today!
REGISTER
THURSDAY, NOV 14 | VIRTUAL PROGRAM
- 8:00 AM Registration Opens
- 8:15 AM Welcome & Announcements
- 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM CE Presentation w/Q&A will include several AM breaks & lunch
IC/OSHA: High Stakes Dental Safety: Don’t Panic, You’ve Got This!
8:30AM – 12:00PM | Combined Infection Control & OSHA Compliance
Perfect your safety program and find the weak links! Review physical and chemical hazards and today’s disease transmission risks, considering bloodborne, contact, and airborne pathogens. Meet Infection Control & OSHA CE requirements and get some great safety tips!
Key Takeaways:
- Recognize and manage bloodborne, contact, droplet and airborne disease risks
- Make sense of evolving rules and recommendations for changing infection risks
- Review physical, biological and chemical Hazard Communications
DPA & Ethics: Where’s the Line, and Why?
12:30PM – 2:30PM | The California Dental Practice Act
Review and update the required DPA topics & regulations
Key Takeaways:
- Be familiar with the scope of regulations addressed in the DPA
- Relate Dental Codes of Ethics to professional standards and rules
- Discuss how those regulations define dental practice limits
ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Ms. Dewhirst practiced dental hygiene for 20 years, is an adjunct dental hygiene faculty at West Coast University, and is a member of Sigma Phi Alpha. She presents over 100 seminars annually in the U.S. and Canada, is Editor-in-Chief of OSAP’s peer-reviewed Infection Control In Practice, and is published in numerous dental journals, textbooks, and guidance documents.
NANCY DEWHIRST, RDH, BS
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