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Hepatitis Infection Implications In Dental Practice

Tracking # 20-412605

$30.00

4.6 (45 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn:

  • Define hepatitis and understand the various forms of hepatitis.
  • Describe the etiology, transmission, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis, and precautions for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, hepatitis E, and hepatitis Non A-E.
  • List and discuss the laboratory markers that are utilized in the diagnosis of various hepatitis virus.
  • Identify risk factors for hepatitis virus.
  • Discuss the clinical course of hepatitis infection.
  • Transmission risks for dental health professionals.
  • Infection control recommendation for dental professionals when treating patients.


Course overview

This continuing education course is intended for all dental healthcare professionals. The risk of cross-transmission between dental healthcare workers and patients is considered significant, particularly sharp injuries due to a small operating field, frequent patient movement, and various sharp instruments used in dental procedures. This course will increase awareness and understanding by dental health personnel in the matter of viral hepatitis in terms of clinical and asymptomatic disease, transmission, diagnostic tests, treatment, prophylaxis, and prevention through infection control, with a major emphasis on hepatitis B and hepatitis C.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

3h Infectious Disease Control

Dentist

3h Infectious Disease Control

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h General

Dentist

3h General

Health Access Dentist

3h General

Florida Office of Dental Laboratories

Dental Labs

3h General

Georgia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h Clinical/Scientific courses in the actual delivery of dental services

Dentist

3h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Volunteer Dentist

3h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Kentucky Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h Continuing Dental Education

Dentist

3h Continuing Dental Education

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

3h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Michigan Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

3h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dental Hygienist

3h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dental Therapist

3h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Dentist

3h Directly Related to Clinical Issues

Minnesota Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

3h Clinical Subjects

Dental Hygienist

3h Clinical Subjects

Dental Therapist

3h Clinical Subjects

Dentist

3h Clinical Subjects

Full Faculty Dentist

3h Clinical Subjects

Specialty Dentist

3h Clinical Subjects

Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners

Dental - General

3h General

Dental - Specialty

3h General

Dental Hygienist

3h General

Dentist - Provisional

3h General

Hygienist - Provisional

3h General

Missouri Dental Board

Dental Assistant

3h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dental Hygienist

3h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dental Specialist

3h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

Dentist

3h Directly Related to Treatment, Health, and Safety

New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners

Dental Hygienist

3h Infection Control

Dentist

3h Infection Control

Ohio State Dental Board

Dental Hygienist

3h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Dentist

3h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Volunteer Certificate

3h Clinical Dental Practice Education

Oklahoma Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

3h Infection Control

Dental Hygienist

3h General CE

Dentist

3h General CE

Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assistant

3h Infection Control

South Carolina Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h medical and scientific subjects

Dental Specialist

3h medical and scientific subjects

Dental Technician

3h medical and scientific subjects

General Dentist

3h medical and scientific subjects

Tennessee Board of Dentistry

Dental Assistant

3h Dental Assistant Continuing Education

Dental Hygienist

3h Dental Hygienist Continuing Education

Dentist

3h Dentist Continuing Education

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

3h General

Dentist

3h General

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Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to learn:

  • Define hepatitis and understand the various forms of hepatitis. 
  • Describe the etiology, transmission, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis, and precautions for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, hepatitis E, and hepatitis Non-A-E. 
  • List and discuss the laboratory markers that are utilized in the diagnosis of various hepatitis viruses. 
  • Identify risk factors for the hepatitis virus. 
  • Discuss the clinical course of hepatitis infection. 
  • Transmission risks for dental health professionals. 
  • Infection control recommendation for dental professionals when treating patients.

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