Course No: IC11-10 CDE Credits: 5
Infection Control: “What’s Bugging Your Office?”
A Hands-On Workshop – Standard precautions you can use today to ensure infection control and alleviate concerns
Friday, November 19, 2010
Half-Day Program – Afternoon is a repeat of morning program
Location: University of Toronto Centre for Continuing Dental Education, 1440 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON
Dr. John A. Molinari,
Ph.D.
Course Overview
Subjects covered in the workshop:
- Identification of common weak links in office protocol
- Strategies for optimal product selection
- Importance of hand hygiene
- Mask: new ASTM classifications, use, donning and removal
- Face Shield: used alone and with mask
- Gloves: non-latex alternatives, ambidextrous and fitted
- Eyewear: Selection criteria, and recommendations
- Surface Asepsis: Disposable barriers, blood tile demonstration
- Disinfection of dental environments
- Water line asepsis
The Faculty of Dentistry with the support of Henry Schein Canada is pleased to bring you this Infection Control workshop.
Tuition*
(includes continental breakfast and afternoon refreshments)
| Prior to November 5, 2010 | After November 5, 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dentist (or principal office registrant): | $200 | $215 |
| Each Additional Office Staff Member: | $150 | $150 |
Times: Registration - 8:30 a.m.
Course
Friday Morning - 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Friday Afternoon - 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Important Note: When registering for this course, please indicate either MORNING OR AFTERNOON attendance.
*Register at the same time for 2 or more courses and receive a 10% discount on each course.
CANCELLATION POLICY: Two weeks prior to course date – 100% refund. One week prior to course date – 50% refund. There is no refund for cancellations after one week prior to course date.
DISCLAIMER: Dental education institutions have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to the dental practice. In so doing, some presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. Sponsorship of a continuing dental education course by the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry does not necessarily imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, procedure, or product by this institution. The University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry reserves the right to cancel this course due to circumstances beyond its control.
Biography
Dr. John A. Molinari is currently Director of Infection Control for THE DENTAL ADVISOR in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Previously, he served for 32 years at the University Of Detroit Mercy School Of Dentistry as Professor and Chairman of the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Director of Infection Control. He has published over 350 scientific articles, text chapters, and abstracts in the areas of microbiology and immunology, and lectures nationally and internationally on topics dealing with infectious diseases and infection control. Dr. Molinari is also co-author of the text Cottone’s Practical Infection Control in Dentistry, with the 3rd edition published in 2009. He continues serving as a consultant for the CDC, ADA Council on Scientific Affairs, Council on Dental Practice, and hospitals in the Detroit area in the areas of infectious disease and infection control. Dr. Molinari also was Chairman of the State of Michigan Governor’s Risk Reduction and AIDS Policy Commission. He was the Infection Control section editor for The Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry and a member of the Editorial Board for The Journal of the American Dental Association. He is currently a member of the Michigan Board of Dentistry. In addition, he writes a monthly column for Dental Economics. In recognition of his efforts, Dr. Molinari was inducted as an honorary member of the Michigan dental association, the International College of Dentists, the American College of Dentists, a and is a 2009 recipient of the ADAGolden Apple Award.