Package Description

Designed to bridge the gap between the CDC’s comprehensive infection control guidelines and real-world dental practice, this workbook guides you step-by-step through practical implementation. User-friendly instructions, detailed charts, checklists, and visual aids make CDC recommendations easy to apply in your dental setting.

Get clear guidance for safe clinical decisions, answers to common questions, and practical tools to streamline infection prevention protocols. Each chapter provides tips and visual resources for all aspects of dental infection control—from instrument processing to clinical routines—empowering you to move beyond theory and into confident, compliant practice.

Access the workbook entirely online with interactive, clickable hyperlinks for every reference. This digital-only edition is accessible through your web browser—no downloads, PDF copies, or printed versions are available. Content cannot be saved or printed.

Learning Objectives:

1. Apply CDC dental infection prevention and control guidelines in site-specific dental healthcare setting.
2. Describe prevention activities related to specific dental infection prevention and control recommendations.
3. Describe how microorganisms may be spread in a dental healthcare setting.

Price:

• Members: $120*
• Global Members:$65
• Non-Members: $190

*Basic Members are not eligible for the member rate.

Continuing Education

ADS is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

Please email the ADS office at [email protected] or call +1 (410) 571-0003 if you wish to be in contact with the course author/creator(s) with any questions or for clarification of course concepts or for technical assistance in completing the online test.

All participants assume individual responsibility for providing evidence of contact hours of continuing education to the appropriate authorities and for the maintenance of their individual records.

Learn more about our CE Program & Provider Recognition.

CE Credits: 10.0
Educational Method: Self-instructional (self-study)
Location: Online
Original Release Date: June 2004
Review Date: June 2025 
Expiration Date: June 30, 2028

2025 Content Review Team

Eve Cuny, MS, CDIPC
University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Kandis Garland, RDH, MS, DHSc, CDIPC 
College of Eastern Idaho
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Shannon E. Mills, DDS
Shannon E Mills DDS, Oral Healthcare Consulting
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Joyce A. Moore, BSDH, RDH, CRCST, CDIPC, DISIPC
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Ashley Quackenbush, MPH, CHES
Association for Dental Safety
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Refund & Cancellation

This digital-only workbook is non-refundable. Click here to view the complete Product Agreement.