Short Course: (Expired for AGD PACE and ADA CERP recognition); 8 for California Board of Dental Examiners (CBDE) for CD/CPD Credits
Courses are appropriate for: General Dentists, Oral Surgeons, Endodontists, Geriatric Dental Specialists, Dental Implant Surgeons, Prosthodontists, Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists
Infection Control (IC1) Topics Include: Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Protocols, Vaccinations, Personal Protective Equipment, Post-Exposure Evaluation and Follow-Up, Respiratory Hygiene and more. To view topic outline of the full or short course, select the Course Type (Short) below:
Dr. Geza T. Terezhalmy received his D.D.S. degree from Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine and his M.A. from The George Washington University. Currently he is a professor for the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center at the San Antonio Dental School. He is also a clinical professor for the Department of Pharmacology at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas Health Science Center at the San Antonio Dental School. Dr. Terezhalmy serves as a National Consultant for Dental Pharmacotherapeutics to the US Surgeon General and also to the Naval Postgraduate Dental School as a consultant in their department of Oral Medicine. He has served on the editorial boards of Quintessence International, Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology and has an extensive list of publication credits with articles appearing in The American Journal of Dentistry, The International Journal of Dental Hygiene, the Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice and the Archives of Oral Biology. Dr. Terezhalmy has served as president of the Organization of Teachers of Oral Diagnosis and of the American Academy of Oral Medicine.
Development of a Practical Infection/ Exposure Control Protocols
Implement a Practical Infection Control/ Exposure Control Program
Education and Training
Vaccinations
Personal Protective Equipment
Work Practice and Engineering Controls
Environmental Infection Control
Post-Exposure Evaluation and Follow-Up
Transmission-Based Precautions
Respiratory Hygiene/ Cough Etiquette
Medical Conditions and Work Restriction
Course Objective
After completing this course you will have a better understanding and working knowledge of the following:
The concept of standard precautions
Development of a practical infection control/exposure control protocol
How to implement a practical infection control/exposure control program including
Education and training
Vaccinations
Personal protective equipment
Work practice and engineering controls
Environmental infection control
Post-exposure evaluation and follow-up
Transmission-based precautions
Respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette
Medical conditions and work restrictions
Accreditation
American Seminar Institute is an approved provider of ADA-CERP, AGD-PACE and the California Board of Dental Examiners.
California Board of Dental Examiners (CBDE)
American Seminar Institute is an approved provider for the California Board of Dental Examiners, License# 2068, Original Issuance Date: 01/27/88; Expiration Date: 01/31/18. Credits satisfy California Dental Education Requirements, as well as most State and Dental Academy requirements.
Because each individual agency/academy/state has specific requirements, it is necessary that you consult with the appropriate agency/academy/state regarding final approval of continuing education credits.
Produced: 4/01/2014 Expires for AGD Credit: 3/31/2017
For up-coming courses, please visit: Dental Courses Coming Soon. There you will find abbreviated listings of additional courses that are soon to be released.
Infection Control Seminar (IC1)
Short Course: (Expired for AGD PACE and ADA CERP recognition); 8 for California Board of Dental Examiners (CBDE) for CD/CPD Credits
Courses are appropriate for: General Dentists, Oral Surgeons, Endodontists, Geriatric Dental Specialists, Dental Implant Surgeons, Prosthodontists, Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists
Instructor Bio
Dr. Geza Terezhalmy, DDS, MA
Biography
Dr. Geza T. Terezhalmy received his D.D.S. degree from Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine and his M.A. from The George Washington University. Currently he is a professor for the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center at the San Antonio Dental School. He is also a clinical professor for the Department of Pharmacology at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Texas Health Science Center at the San Antonio Dental School. Dr. Terezhalmy serves as a National Consultant for Dental Pharmacotherapeutics to the US Surgeon General and also to the Naval Postgraduate Dental School as a consultant in their department of Oral Medicine. He has served on the editorial boards of Quintessence International, Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology and has an extensive list of publication credits with articles appearing in The American Journal of Dentistry, The International Journal of Dental Hygiene, the Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice and the Archives of Oral Biology. Dr. Terezhalmy has served as president of the Organization of Teachers of Oral Diagnosis and of the American Academy of Oral Medicine.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None reported
Topics
The Concept of Standard Precautions
Development of a Practical Infection/ Exposure Control Protocols
Implement a Practical Infection Control/ Exposure Control Program
Education and Training
Vaccinations
Personal Protective Equipment
Work Practice and Engineering Controls
Environmental Infection Control
Post-Exposure Evaluation and Follow-Up
Transmission-Based Precautions
Respiratory Hygiene/ Cough Etiquette
Medical Conditions and Work Restriction
Course Objective
After completing this course you will have a better understanding and working knowledge of the following:
Accreditation
American Seminar Institute is an approved provider of ADA-CERP, AGD-PACE and the California Board of Dental Examiners.
California Board of Dental Examiners (CBDE)
American Seminar Institute is an approved provider for the California Board of Dental Examiners, License# 2068, Original Issuance Date: 01/27/88; Expiration Date: 01/31/18. Credits satisfy California Dental Education Requirements, as well as most State and Dental Academy requirements.
Because each individual agency/academy/state has specific requirements, it is necessary that you consult with the appropriate agency/academy/state regarding final approval of continuing education credits.
Produced: 4/01/2014 Expires for AGD Credit: 3/31/2017
Additional Information
Additional Dental Continuing Education (CE/CPD) options available:
Other courses of interest may include: 200 Most Common Drugs, Dental Pharmacology, Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Sedation
For up-coming courses, please visit: Dental Courses Coming Soon. There you will find abbreviated listings of additional courses that are soon to be released.