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Apr 19, 2024
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DENT 107 Infection Control I5 credits
This course introduces topics on infection control and management of hazardous materials for the dental team.
Prerequisites: ABED 040 and ABED 046
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Explain microbiology and the relationship with infection control in a dental office
- List characteristics of microorganisms
- Outline the development of infectious diseases
- Identify new or emerging diseases
- Identify oral microbiology and plaque associated diseases
- Define blood-borne pathogens
- List oral and respiratory diseases of concern to a dental practice
- Explain infection control rationale and regulations for the dental office
- Recognize the importance of immunization of dental professionals
- List the personal protective barriers and their importance
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