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Infection Control - 12 hrs

Bibliography and Suggested Reading List


Chapter 1: Definitions

Chapter 2: TB / HIV / Hepatitis

Chapter 3: First Lines of Defense

Chapter 4: Personal Protective Attire

Chapter 5: General Cleaning

Chapter 6: Aseptic Technique

Chapter 7: Chemical Disinfectants

Chapter 8: Steps in Instrument Processing

Chapter 9: Methods of Sterilization

Chapter 10: The Dental Laboratory

Chapter 11: Waterlines

Chapter 12: Ethical and Legal Considerations Regarding AIDS and HIV

Chapter 13: Summary Checklists

Appendices

Internet Resources

Endnotes

Post Examination

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