Infection control and management of hazardous materials for the dental team - Miller, Chris H.; Palenik, Charles John (St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, 2010)
Scope of microbiology and infection control -- Characteristics of microorganisms -- Development of infectious diseases -- Emerging diseases -- Oral microbiology and plaque-associated diseases -- Blood-borne pathogens -- Oral and respiratory diseases -- Infection control rationale and regulations -- Immunization -- Protective barriers -- Instrument processing -- Surface and equipment asepsis -- Dental unit water asepsis -- Aseptic techniques -- Laboratory and radiographic asepsis -- Waste management -- A clinical asepsis protocol -- About the occupational safety and health administration -- OSHA inspections -- Management of the office safety program -- Medical tourism -- Managing chemicals safely in the office -- Greener infection control -- Employee fire prevention and emergency action plans -- Infection control concerns during remodeling or construction
Keywords: Infection Control, Dental -- methods; Cross Infection -- prevention & control; Dental Waste; Waste Management -- methods