2020 Webinar - Coronavirus Management in the Ortho Practice

Jackie Dorst reviews the current information on COVID-19 transmission, symptoms and CDC recommended precautions for orthodontic practices and providing updates since her March 17 program to AAO members.

Learn the most current information on the spread of Cornoavirus in the United States. Jackie will cover the Coronavirus facts and provide examples on what other practices are doing across the country to help prevent the spread of the virus. Jackie will provide a quick review of infection control protocols including effective PPE, Disinfectants, Sterilization and Hand Hygiene.

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss the current status of COVID-19 infections and public health interventions, providing a quick overview of her March 17 program, but expanding with up to date information to assist you
  
• Review CDC’s Standard, Transmission and Airborne precautions to reduce infection risk for orthodontic team and patients
  
• Implementation of realistic protocols for orthodontic team safety and patient continuity of care
• Receive practical information on how other ortho offices are managing during this time

Speaker Disclosure:
Consultant:  SciCan

Length of session:
The session is scheduled for 75 minutes.

Price:
$0 for Members

Continuing Education:
Each participant who completes the Webinar will earn 1.25 CE for the entire session.

Continuing Education Disclaimer:

This Continuing Education Program provides attendees with a relevant and rewarding continuing education experience. However, neither the content of a course nor the use of specific products in any program should be construed as indicating endorsement or approval of the views presented or the products used by the AAO or by any of the respective subsidiaries. Speakers are required to disclose to participants any financial, commercial or promotional interest in a product or company that may influence their presentations; however, the AAO shall not be liable for a speaker’s failure to disclose such interest.

American Association of Orthodontists is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual lectures or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.