F01 B: Comprehensive Dental Equipment Maintenance, Repair, and Infection Control for Dental Professionals

Course Summary:

This course / workshop is designed for dentists, dental assistants, and related personnel, focusing on the maintenance and repair of dental equipment with an emphasis on infection control. Participants will learn about the top maintenance issues in dental offices, including essential procedures for handpieces, compressors, and dental chairs, alongside basic repair techniques like replacing O-rings and troubleshooting common problems. The course will highlight the critical role of proper equipment maintenance and repairs in preventing infections, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff. Through video demonstrations, slide presentations, and hands-on practice, attendees will gain the knowledge and skills needed to maintain optimal equipment performance while adhering to infection control standards.