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 monitored, but expected to have mastery of skills and take ownership of adherence to clinical protocols. This hands-on course does not have regularly scheduled hours; rather, throughout the semester, students are assigned specific duties in the clinic sterilization area and are cleaning the clinic as required by clinical protocols. Students will be involved in lab activities for at least 40 hours over the course of the semester.
Prerequisites
Semester Offered
Spring