Research Guides: DENT 1137 Course Guide: Week 3

Using Personal Protective Equipment

Uniform-related infection control practices of dental students
April, 2017
Uniform-related infection control practices are sometimes overlooked and underemphasized. In Saudi Arabia, personal protective equipment must meet global standards for infection control, but the country’s Islamic legislature also needs to be taken into account.
There's an app for that! Free programs are worth downloading for help with infection control
August, 2017, RDH
Here are three examples you may want to download to help you in your quest for infection control knowledge.
Donning and removing PPE: Directions are included (CDC and OSHA)
May, 2015, RDH
One of the most important things in infection control that is often overlooked is that donning and removing PPE can itself be a source of contamination. The CDC has given guidelines to help prevent the possibility of such contamination.