This comprehensive course provides dental professionals with the latest evidence-based guidance on preventing and controlling airborne infections in dental settings. Participants will learn how to integrate practical infection control strategies into daily practice to protect patients and staff alike. The course will cover topics such as aerosol-generating procedures, ventilation and air filtration standards, personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols, and effective patient management. Attendees will leave with the knowledge and tools needed to comply with current regulations and create a safer, more resilient dental environment.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:- Identify key sources and modes of airborne pathogen transmission in dental environments.
- Implement engineering, administrative, and procedural controls to reduce airborne infection risk during dental procedures.
- Evaluate and apply best practices for PPE use, air filtration, and operatory disinfection to meet or exceed state and federal standards.
Release Date: 10/30/2025New York State Dental Association is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Concerns or complaints about a CE Provider may be directed to the provider or to the ADA CERP at www.ada.org/cerp
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