CE Courses

Available Courses

Live CE Marathon

Date: Tuesday March 23rd 2021
Courses & Times:
7-8 PM ET / 4-5 PM PT: Respiratory Protection: Keeping Yourself and Others Safe, Speaker: Liza Cruz
8-9 PM EST / 5-6 PM PT: Instrument Sterilization: Because Patient Safety Matters, Speaker: Marti Bourland
9-10 PM EST / 6-7 PM PT: The Importance and Use of Surface Disinfection, Speaker: Linda Scholz

Credits: 1 CEU per course (3 CEU total)
Course Format: Online Lecture (Webinar)
Intended Audience: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, Dental Students, Dental Hygiene Students, Dental Assistant Students

The Importance and Use of Masks - 1 & 0.5 CE credits

This course will take an in-depth look at the science behind surgical masks, how they are made and how to wear a mask correctly for optimal protection.

Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Describe the importance of wearing a surgical mask
• Explain who masks protect and what they protect them from
• Understand ASTM standards and how masks are tested to comply with these standards.
• Select the correct level of mask for various tasks
• Understand how to correctly wear a mask

The Importance and Use of Disinfectants

This course will take an in-depth look at the science and regulations behind surface disinfectants, how they work and how to use them correctly.

Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Understand the disinfection standards set by the CDC.
• Explain the dangers of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs).
• Describe the 3 different types of Disinfectants on the market.
• Understand the difference between Kill time and Product Contact Time.