Every visit to a dentist's office involves an intricately orchestrated performance. While the dentist and hygienist roles are obvious, the one operating behind the scenes – the dental assistant – carries out significant tasks that are crucial for patient safety. Sherrie Busby, an experienced dental assistant speaker, trainer, and a member of Infection Control Today's…
Infection control in healthcare facilities, particularly dental offices, is crucial for the safety of both patients and the medical team. Overlooking this aspect can lead to serious consequences including patient harm, employee illnesses, penalties from health regulators, and a tarnished reputation. Hence, it's imperative to make training on infection prevention not just an annual box-checking…