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Dentistry CE AGD Accredited Continuing Education for Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and other Dental Professionals |
Infection Control for Dental Professionals: The California Requirement – 2 CE

Activity Overview
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:
- Identify how infections are commonly spread in dental care settings.
- Identify and utilize standard infection control precautions in daily practice, including:
- PPE
- Hand Hygiene
- Sharps Safety
- Disinfection and Sterilization
- Respiratory Hygiene
- Safe Injection Practices
- Environmental Infection Control
- Identify and utilize additional infection control measures required by the Dental Board of California
- Identify steps that practitioners can take to ensure that they are meeting minimum expectations for safe dental care
Content Complexity
Level 2. Basic Application of Skills and Concepts
Financial Support Disclosure
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support.
Delivery Type
Online
Home Study Monograph
Credits
2.0 Contact Hours
Category
AIDS Therapy/Infection Control
Target Audience
Dental Hygienist
Dentist
Activity Type
Activity-based
Contains case-based material
Accreditation
Provider No. RP – 5822
Course ID No. 02-5822-22001
Faculty
Jonas Ashbaugh, DDS
Cost
Requirements for Credit
Participants must score a passing grade of 70% or higher on the activity post-test and complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile.
PLEASE NOTE. AchieveCE does hold national accreditation from the Academy of General Dentistry. AchieveCE also is an approved provider of dental CE from the Dental Board of California. For all other professions, this activity is only approved for California credit.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Mac OS X 10.1 or higher
iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection:
T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable
4G cellular connection
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