Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team 7th Edition

Master Infection Control in the Dental Office: Your Essential Guide

Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team, 7th Edition, is a comprehensive and highly practical resource for all members of the dental team. This essential guide, selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024, emphasizes patient safety and disease prevention, providing the most up-to-date regulatory recommendations and real-world case scenarios for critical thinking and application.

Key Features:

• Up-to-Date Regulatory Recommendations: Provides the most current information and protocols for clinical asepsis and patient safety.
• COVID-19 Coverage: Includes new content on how COVID-19 affects infection control in the dental office, along with a new appendix outlining CDC guidance.
• Comprehensive Team Approach: Covers infection control and prevention from the perspective of all dental team members.
• Step-by-Step Procedures: Easy-to-follow, step-by-step procedures with goals, materials, chronological steps, and rationales for each.
• Learning and Assessment Tools: Features review questions, key terms, learning objectives, and case scenarios to reinforce comprehension.
• Sterilization Updates: Updated coverage of the sterilization of dental handpieces based on the April 2018 CDC update.
• Latest Visuals: Updated artwork throughout the text reflects the latest dental equipment and supplies.