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Administration
/ Environmental Safety
We offer a full range
of Infection Control Services tailored to meet the needs of your practice:
- Biological Monitoring (serving the dental community since 1995)
- All critical and semi-critical dental instruments that are heat
stable should be sterilized routinely between uses…Proper functioning
of sterilization cycles should be verified by the periodic use (at
least weekly) of biologic indicators,” according to the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
- Steam
- Dry Heat
- Gas
- Dental Unit Waterline Testing
- OSAP recommends that “...prudent measures to provide quality water
for dental treatment and ensure a safe and healthy environment for
patients and staff”
- will recommend methods to prevent and control the growth biofilm
- Consulting Services
- Updating your OSHA compliance manual
- Office walk-through with Doctor or Office Manager to identify
problem areas
- Written recommendations
- Cost effective ways to make corrections or improvements
- In-Office Training
- Bloodborne Pathogen Standard (required annually by OSHA)
- Tuberculosis Guidelines
- Infection Control
- HIV/AIDS Updates
- Dental Unit Waterlines
- Current Issues
(Training sessions
can be held either in your office or at the New Jersey Dental School to
assist the doctor and staff in maintaining OSHA compliance and office
safety)
Staff
Michael Conte,
D.M.D., M.P.H.
- Director, Office of Infection Control and Environmental
Safety
contemi@umdnj.edu
Teri E. Lassiter, M.P.H.
- Manager, Office of Infection Control and Environmental Safety
lassiter@umdnj.edu
For further
information please contact:
University
of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Dental School
Office of Infection Control & Environmental Safety
110 Bergen Street C-816 Newark, NJ 07103
973-972-3635/8736 973-972-8893 FAX
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