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Operatory Love: Tips On Extending Equipment Life & Creating A Safer Work Environment
Educational Objectives
After completing this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Explain the importance of periodic maintenance and its contribution to a safer working environment
- Identify which operatory equipment requires maintenance and how frequently it is required to adhere to legal guidelines for dental settings
- Review necessary environmental infection prevention tasks that assist in extending operatory equipment life
- Describe product features and ingredients that are considered kinder to the materials used for manufacturing dental equipment
Abstract
This course will review the importance of performing periodic maintenance tasks that assist in extending operatory equipment life and contribute to a safer work environment. There will be a special focus on how to choose products that aid in equipment maintenance and avoid causing damage from long term use.
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Author Bio
India R. Chance, RDH, CDIPC
India Chance is a distinguished dental safety specialist, celebrated for her comprehensive expertise as a registered dental hygienist, certified infection control educator, and authorized OSHA trainer. As the visionary founder of Learn2Prevent, India spearheads initiatives to enhance dental compliance, emphasizing exceptional patient safety practices. Her significant contributions have garnered recognition from esteemed institutions such as the CDC Office of Oral Health and the Association for Dental Safety (ADS). Her unwavering dedication to advancing dental health standards is further highlighted by her roles on the editorial review board for the ADS and Inside Dental Hygiene, as well as her position as a dental board inspector for the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners. In acknowledgment of her profound impact on the field, India received the 2023 Emerging Infection Control Leader award from the Association for Dental Safety.
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This free Dental Learning presentation is made possible through the continued support of Air Techniques. India R. Chance, RDH, CDIPC is a consultant and/or speaker for the following companies and/or organizations: Dental Learning, Air Techniques. India R. Chance, RDH, CDIPC may receive an honorarium as compensation from the CE Supporter of this presentation and/or from Dental Learning for the time involved in preparing and delivering this online presentation.
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