COURSE OVERVIEW
The course aims to assist the practitioner and/or assistant to master the skills required to efficiently scrub-in, drape, assist or perform surgery in a safe and appropriately sterile environment.
This course will address principles of sterile aseptic technique which must be applied to all surgical procedures undertaken in the dental practice.
- Surgical set-up
- Clean vs Sterile
- Correct hand scrubbing techniques
- Optimal sterilisation and wrapping of surgical instruments
- Sharps and biological waste control
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
For individual practices to implement these sterile surgical procedures by managing infection control requirements for oral surgical procedures including:
- surgical hand antisepsis
- correct donning technique of sterile gowns and gloves
- identification and placement of appropriate sterile drapes
- sterile instruments
- managing sterile field
PRESENTERS
Maricel Moss
Maricel is a training and practice consultant at ADAQ. Maricel is responsible for delivery of Certificate III and Certificate IV Dental Assisting qualifications, providing advice and assistance with infection control, practice documentation, practice management, accreditation and infection control staff training.
Davina Barker
Davina has spent 18 years at Queensland Health , with the last 6 years in management responsible for dental assisting training, infection control procedures, sterilising processes and continuous quality improvement practices for compliance systems and oral health accreditation.
In her current role, she is responsible for delivery of Certificate III and Certificate IV dental assisting qualifications, providing advice and assistance with infection control, developing practice documentation, accreditation support and infection control training and compliance in private practice.
EVENT PRICING
ADA Member - $140
ADAQ Member Practice Staff* - $140
Non-Member - $250
Non-Member Practice Staff* - $250
*Practice Staff includes OHT's, hygienists, and dental assistants. Practice staff must be signed up to ADAQ Dental Team Access to receive discounted pricing.
CPD POINTS
2 Scientific hours
SUPPORTED BY
This event is proudly partnered by Single Use
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