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INFECTION CONTROL FOR THE DENTAL TEAM

Alumni Speaker Series

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
3:00pm-6:00pm (3 CE credits)

repeated on

Friday, October 23, 2009
9:00am-12:00pm (3 CE credits)

$35 additional registration fee required for official certificate

Both patients and dental health care personnel can be exposed to pathogens and safety hazards in the dental working environment. Contact with blood, secretions, contaminated equipment and chemical and other physical hazards occur routinely. Following proper procedures can prevent the transmission of infections and occurrence of injuries in our daily working environment. Completion of the course enables you to obtain the NY State 4 year training certificate required of all NY dentists and hygienists.
    
Topics Covered:
•    OSHA Standards (BB Pathogens/HAZCOM)
•    Core Elements of NY State required training in Infection Control
•    CDC Guidelines including Blood-borne Pathogens and Dental Unit Waterlines
•    MRSA in the dental office

Recommended for…Dentists, Hygienists & Dental Assistants

Infection Control Handout


Frank C. Barnashuk, DDS
is a 1980 graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine who received his GPR Certificate from the Buffalo General Hospital in 1981. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at the UB School of Dental Medicine where he serves as Director of the AEGD (Advanced Education in General Dentistry) Residency Program.  Dr. Barnashuk is certified by the NY State Department of Education to teach dental infection control.  He is an active member of organized dentistry who currently is immediate past-president of the 8th District Dental Society, is a member of the ADA House of Delegates and is also a member of the NY State Dental Association’s Board of Governors. He holds a membership in the American Academy of Oral Medicine, is a fellow of the American College of Dentists and is a member of the Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP).

Upcoming Events
02/16/2012 UB Implant Study Club
03/08/2012 UB Student Research Day
03/29-30/2012 Lower Lakes Spring Meeting and Hygiene Symposium
04/18/2012 Cafe: Helping Tobacco Users Quit
04/19-20/2012 BLS/ACLS Certification
04/20-21/2012 Adding MBA to DDS
04/25/2012 Cafe:Endodontics; Improve the Final Result
04/27/2012 BLS/ACLS Re-Certification
05/04/2012 Managing Pts with Special Needs
05/10-11/2012 Indiv Endo Session I
05/11/2012 Crisis Mgmt During Med Emerg
05/16/2012 Cafe: Enhancing Tx Through Hypnosis
05/18/2012 Resolving Occlusion Confusion, Sugarman Fund Lecture
05/23/2012 Cafe: Pts with Developmental Disabilities
05/30/2012 Cafe:Caries Infiltration; Provisionals

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