UNIVERSITY LIBRARY CATALOGUE

Infection control & management of hazardous materials for the dental team /

Miller, Chris H.

Infection control & management of hazardous materials for the dental team / Infection control and management of hazardous materials for the dent al team Chris H. Miller and Charles John Palenik. - 2nd ed. - St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, 2010. - xi, 365 p. . : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The microbial world -- Scope of microbiology and infection control - - Characteristics of microorganisms -- Development of infectious diseas es -- Emerging diseases -- Oral microbiology and plaque-associated dise ases -- Infection control -- Blood-borne pathogens -- Oral and respirat ory diseases -- Infection control rationale and regulations -- Immuniza tion -- Protective barriers -- Instrument processing -- Surface and equ ipment asepsis -- Dental unit water asepsis -- Aseptic techniques -- La boratory and radiographic asepsis -- Waste management -- A clinical ase psis protocol -- Office safety -- About the Occupational Safety and Hea lth Administration -- Management of the office safety program -- Managi ng chemicals safely in the office -- Employee fire prevention and emerg ency action plans -- Infection control concerns during remodeling or co nstruction.

9780323056311


Dental offices--Sanitation.
Dentistry--Safety measures.
Hazardous substances--Safety measures.
Cross Infection--prevention & control.
Infection Control, Dental--methods.
Hazardous substances.
Practice Management, Dental.

617.60028/9

WU 29