DHAT 161: Infection Control, Lab I

This course applies the infection control principles and skills learned in the didactic course Infection Control to maintaining an appropriate infection control program in a working dental clinic setting. Student will be closely monitored to ensure adherence to clinical protocols. This hands-on course does not have fixed, scheduled hours, but takes place during the semester as students are assigned specific duties in the clinic sterilization area and as students are cleaning the clinic as required by clinical protocols. Students will spend a minimum of 40 hours working on various assigned tasks.