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SUMMARY:Infection Control
DESCRIPTION:California Infection Control – Are We Safe “Enough”? (Webinar course)\n2 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $95 early (ends 8/28)\nRegistration cost details: $95 early (ends 8/28) / $115 regular (begins 8/29) \nMeet the Dental Board of California’s requirements for re-licensure and update your knowledge of the most important issues in clinical safety. This class outlines the essentials of infection prevention and control\, combining Standard and Transmission-based precautions including airborne risk mitigation.  Identify the weakest links in dental safety and plan for the most effective protective strategies based on science and current regulations and guidelines. \nLearning Outcomes – Upon completion\, the participant shall be able to: \n\nRecognize\, manage & respond to bloodborne\, contact\, droplet\, and airborne disease risks\nUnderstand your most effective safety options and how to select best practices\nMeet Dental Board of California Infection Control Regulations CCR section 1005 CE requirements\n\nNote: The Infection Control portion of this course does not meet the mandatory education requirements for unlicensed dental assistants. Unlicensed assistants are required to complete an 8-hour Board-approved course in order to meet employment criteria as an assistant. \n \n \nNancy Dewhirst\, RDH\, BS:\nMs. Dewhirst graduated from the University of Southern California\, practiced dental hygiene for 20 years\, is adjunct dental hygiene faculty at West Coast University and a member of Sigma Phi Alpha. Ms. Dewhirst is consistently listed as one of the nation’s “Leaders in CE”\, presents over 80 seminars a year\, is featured at major U.S. and Canadian Dental Conferences\, and is a member of the California Dental Association Speakers Bureau. She has had many articles published in dental peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to dental textbooks and guidance documents. \n \nRegister with Fillable PDF»\nSign up online » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/lr_sept182024/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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SUMMARY:Make Your Manuals
DESCRIPTION:Make Your Manuals (In-person course)\n5 CEU\, Core/20% • Member Price: $199 early (ends 8/30)\nRegistration cost details: $199 early (ends 8/30) / $219 regular (begins 8/31) \nWe’re One Big Happy Family. Why Complicate Things with an Employee Manual?\nMichelle Coker; California Dental Association – Employee Handbook Update (2 CEU\, 20%) \nDeveloping an employee manual can seem like a daunting task\, but having one brings many benefits. Some employment laws require employers to have written policies. It may assist in avoiding misunderstandings and creates a foundation of expectations and practice values. \nRegulatory Compliance Manual Completion\nTeresa Pichay; California Dental Association – Regulatory Compliance Manual (1.5 CEU\, Core) \nWritten documentation is required by Cal/OSHA for occupational safety\, by the Department of Public Health for radiation safety and by state and local agencies for proper disposal of hazardous and medical wastes. This course walks participants through the regulatory requirements and completion of the Regulatory Compliance Manual which contains templates for the required written documentation.  \nIs your HIPAA manual current? \nMatt Leatherman; Abyde – VM – HIPAA Manual (1.5 CEU\, Core) \nThis course offers comprehensive guidance to ensure compliance with HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules\, tailored specifically for dental practices. Beyond a general explanation of these regulations\, the course provides a detailed overview and a step-by-step approach to understanding\, implementing\, and adhering to HIPAA Rules within your practice. You’ll leave this course with the information and resources to work on and update your HIPAA manual. \nObjectives: \n\nGain perspective on the current state of HIPAA and how it applies to a Dental practice\nUnderstand all the requirements needed to be HIPAA-compliant\nUnderstand how to pull together a comprehensive HIPAA manual for your practice\n\n \nMichelle Coker\, PHR\, PHRca; California Dental Association\nAs a certified employment law expert\, Michelle specializes in assisting members with employment practices\, including employee management\, policy development and employment law compliance. Her time spent in private practice as an office manager gives her a unique view into the dynamics of a dental practice. Since joining CDA in 2006\, Michelle has utilized over three decades of dental experience to support dentists and their practices. \n \nTeresa Pichay\, CHPC; California Dental Association\nMs. Pichay is a practice analyst with the California Dental Association. She has worked for CDA since 1995\, specializing in many of the regulatory issues impacting the practice of dentistry. Teresa works within CDA Practice Support developing regulatory compliance resources for posting online and provides guidance and information directly to members.  Before joining CDA\, Ms. Pichay worked for other business and trade associations.  \n \nMatt Leatherman\, Lead Compliance Consultant; Abyde (SDDS Vendor Member)\nMatt educates independent practices across the country daily to ensure they understand their roles and responsibilities for compliance. Through virtual one-on-one consultations and in-person presentations\, he has gained valuable insight into how dental practices approach and handle compliance programs\, allowing him to provide robust action plans and guidance moving forward. \n \nRegister with Fillable PDF»\nSign up online » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/ce_sept202024/
LOCATION:SDDS Classroom\, 2035 Hurley Way\, Suite 200\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95825
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240924T173000
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SUMMARY:California Dental Practice Act
DESCRIPTION:California Dental Practice Act (DPA) and Ethics: – Where’s the Line\, and Why? (Webinar course)\n2 CEU\, Core • Member Price: $95 early (ends 9/3)\nRegistration cost details: $95 early (ends 9/3) / $115 regular (begins 9/4) \nThis seminar reviews and updates the required DPA topics & regulations\, including scope of practice\, drug prescribing\, licensure and qualifications\, supervision of auxiliaries\, professional conduct\, mandated reporting\, and consent.  Codes and Principles of Ethics are reviewed.  Examples of law violations\, unprofessional conduct\, and difficult legal challenges will be discussed.   \nLearning Outcomes – Upon completion\, the participant shall be able to: \n\nbe familiar with the scope of regulations addressed in the DPA\nrelate Dental Codes of Ethics to professional standards and rules\ndiscuss how those regulations define dental practice limits\nunderstand how the California Dental Board enforces the DPA\nlearn how to locate information and resources related to the DPA\n\n \n \nNancy Dewhirst\, RDH\, BS:\nMs. Dewhirst graduated from the University of Southern California\, practiced dental hygiene for 20 years\, is adjunct dental hygiene faculty at West Coast University and a member of Sigma Phi Alpha. Ms. Dewhirst is consistently listed as one of the nation’s “Leaders in CE”\, presents over 80 seminars a year\, is featured at major U.S. and Canadian Dental Conferences\, and is a member of the California Dental Association Speakers Bureau. She has had many articles published in dental peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to dental textbooks and guidance documents. \n \nRegister with Fillable PDF»\nSign up online » \nTerms and Conditions: \nCancellation/Refund Policy\nFull refund granted less $25 administration fee\, if received in writing 14 days before the class. NO REFUNDS if cancelled within 13 days of the class or for No Shows or for registrations received after that date. Attendee substitutions OK. \nConsent to Use of Photographic Images\nRegistration\, attendance and/or participation in SDDS’ courses/events constitutes an agreement by the registrant/sponsor to SDDS’ use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee’s image or voice in photographs\, videos\, electronic reproductions\, and audio of such events and activities.
URL:https://www.sdds.org/event/lr_sept242024/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education Courses
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