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OSHA Compliance in Dentistry: Creating a Safe Work Environment 

American Medical Compliance

These protocols include proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and handling of contaminated materials. Therefore, staff training on infection control practices is necessary. Hazard Communication Standard Dental offices handle various chemicals and hazardous materials, including disinfectants, sterilants, and dental amalgam.

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WISHA, OSHA, and Infection Control Compliance Training for WA Dental Healthcare Providers

American Medical Compliance

Participants learn to maintain a safe work environment by identifying hazards, properly using personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhering to workplace safety standards. Moreover, employers must provide training on chemical hazards, maintain adequate ventilation, and enforce strict safety protocols.