CDC Infection Control with Dr. Howard J. Pactovis

Join your peers for dinner and a lecture to learn about infection control guidelines on the federal and state levels.
About this Event

Course Overview:

The attendee will be educated on the latest CDC Infection Control standards for the dental office. A review of all sections and their applicability to the dental office in the state will be conducted. Models for checklists for implementation will be discussed based on the specifics of the office.

Course Objectives:

• Understand federal infection control guidelines
• Understand the state board requirements
• Implement all aspects of an infection control program
• Recognize the consequences of non-compliance

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Howard Pactovis has been in the dental field for well over thirty years. He is a graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry. For the last fifteen years Dr. Pactovis has been exclusively in the safety and risk prevention area relative to the dental field. Howard is the founder of Dynamic Dental Safety, director of education for the Dental Learning Network and has presented educational courses in more than twenty states. He was a featured speaker at the Yankee Dental Congress, New Hampshire Dental Society 2008 annual meeting, Greater New York Dental Meeting 2010 and other state and local dental meetings on the subject of dental office safety and infection control. Howard is a member of OSAP and listed on their bureau of speakers and consultants page. Dynamic Dental Safety is an endorsed provider of compliance services by the Massachusetts Dental Society and the New Hampshire Dental Society.