Evolving Before Our Eyes, Emerging & Re-emerging Diseases

Course Info

CPD Points:
Dental Board of Australia ( 2.00 points)
ADA CERP ( 1.75 points)
ADA CERP ( 1.75 points)
Speaker: Ms. Nancy Andrews Dewhirst
Location: Study Clubs
Date: Jun 2025*
* This date / time will vary depending on your local Study Club.

Description

This seminar explores personal health issues such as new and altered diseases of importance to dental professionals, including resistant pathogens, biofilm diseases, and pathogens with pandemic potential. Leave with a plan for managing today’s microbial challenges using Standard and Transmission-based precautions, including building air safety control.

Learning Objectives:

•Recognize and assess well-known infectious diseases,

•Be able to identify and explain current trends in infectious diseases,

•Be informed of and prepared for safety challenges,

•Consider infection control and safety strategies for usual and unusual disease risks

Ms. Nancy Andrews Dewhirst

Ms. Dewhirst graduated from the University of Southern California, practiced dental hygiene for 20 years, is adjunct dental hygiene faculty at West Coast University, and is a member of Sigma Phi Alpha. Ms. Dewhirst is consistently listed as one of ...

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