Infection Control protocols haven’t changed in 40+ years. This course explores recent advancements in maintaining dental office cleanliness and introduces new technologies available in the dental market to address existing cleaning challenges. The development of disinfectant products, applicators, and data collection methods, have benefited dental offices in the implementation of effective long-term infection control. The course will discuss these technologies and explore ways to incorporate them into your practice.

Learning Objectives

• Review of the current standard of care
• Relationship between ATP and Microbial Activity
• Luminometers
• ATP and Microbial Swabs
• Science of waterlines
• Data collection and modeling
• New infection control technologies
• Vicious vs. Virtuous Cycles