The Compliance Corner
Featuring articles, interviews, and podcast episodes about dental compliance.
Articles
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sterilization is defined as an instrument reprocessing workflow that "requires a series of steps to assure that contaminated patient-care items are safe for reuse." These steps are required to be performed properly in a specific...
What is the most important thing you look for when considering a surface disinfectant?
When considering a surface disinfectant, the most important feature I look for is the ability of that product to manage surface contamination effectively and efficiently. Having a busy schedule requires that I...
As dental hygienists who also serve as consultants, we’ve heard these and similar concerns often since dental practices reopened. This question covers much of what we’ve heard. “My boss thinks COVID-19 is a joke. He wears the same mask for weeks, he has not washed his...
Interviews & Podcasts
Top Products From UOR: Infection Control Best Practices
Amber Auger, RDH, shared a few minutes with India Chance, RDH, CDIPC, to discuss personal protective equipment from Medicom, why she believes they're among some of the best, and what dental hygienists should look for when choosing PPE. Hear what she had to say.
WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE
Abuse Awareness with India Chance, RDH
From A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
In this episode, India Chance discusses her role and the role of other dental professionals in identifying signs of abuse, explains how to distinguish intentionally harmful cases from accidental ones, and reveals what healthcare professionals do to reach out to victims of the sex trade.
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE
