Event Details

Infection Control - Mandated Course

Address: Zoom Webinar

Email: office@nassaudental.org

Phone: 516-227-1112

PAID COURSE

The Nassau County Dental Society Designated this Activity for 4 CEU (NYSDA 166, AGD 148)


COURSE TITLE

“Mandated Infection Control”
Re-licensure


DATE/TIME

Wednesday January 15, 2025
Sign on by 6:45 pm
Webinar: 7:00pm - 11:00pm


LOCATION:

THIS COURSE IS BEING GIVEN AS A ZOOM WEBINAR
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INSTRUCTOR CURRICULUM VITAE

Peter A. Mychajliw, DDS

Dr. Peter A. Mychajliw received his DDS degree from New York University College of Dentistry with multiple clinical honors.  He subsequently completed a two-year hospital based General Practice (Chief) Residency at the LIJ Medical Center and subsequently served as its Program Director.  Dr. Mychajliw currently serves as Director of the Advanced comprehensive Care Elective Course, Assistant Group Practice Director at the NYU College of Dentistry.  He also serves on the NYU Alumni Board of Directors.

Dr. Mychajliw has developed extensive knowledge in comprehensive dental care delivery, including dental implants, to challenging patient profiles such as medically/physically/psychologically compromised patient populations.  His expertise also includes the dental management of cardiac, radiation-oncology, HIV, developmentally disabled patients, among others.

Dr. Mychajliw has served as Associate Director NYU Langone AEGD Program and several medical center committees including Infection Control and Quality Management.  He has also served as Continuing Education Administrator (ADA CERP) and Infection Control Officer in an institutional setting, and currently serves as AGD PACE CE Administrator for the New York Academy of Oral Rehabilitation.  He currently serves on the Board of Director for the Nassau County Dental Society, and as a member of the Dental Practice/Continuing Education Committees for the Society.

Dr. Mychajliw has been practicing and teaching the interdisciplinary team approach method (restorative dentist, surgeon, lab technician, and physician) of patient care, including dental implant reconstruction, since 1990 utilizing a variety of leading implant systems.  He also has lectured broadly for over twenty years in the areas of dental implants, hospital dentistry, dental materials and infection control/OSHA requirements for dentistry.

 Dr. Peter Mychajliw is a NYS Department of Health Licensed Infection Control Trainer.

***A NYS DEPT OF HEALTH COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE IS AVAILABLE TO ATTENDEES WHO COMPLETE THE COURSE IN ITS ENTIRETY


EDUCATION OBJECTIVES & GOALS

NYS law requires that all healthcare professionals, including dentists and hygienists, receive training in infection control and barrier precautions every four years with at least an annual update to their infection control office practices.

This course has been updated to include the newest guidelines and recommendations.  This course may also be used to augment OSHA training in your office.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the completion of this course you will know the:

  • Professional responsibility to monitor infection control practices
  • Use of barriers and personal protective equipment for preventing contact with infectious material  (blood borne pathogens)
  • Principles and practices for cleaning, disinfection and sterilization 
  • Role of occupational health strategies in protecting workers and patients


EDUCATION METHODS

In order to provide an effective learning experience, Dr. Mychajliw will be utilizing a slide presentation, distributing and or providing reference links to educational materials, and providing a live question and answer session review.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

None

SPONSORS TO DATE

None


REGISTRATION FEES

ADA Member Dentists $150.00

Non-Dentist Staff $125.00

Non-Member Dentists $300.00


REGISTRATION, CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

Pre-registration is required for all courses. Payment is due upon registration (where applicable). Refunds will be issued if we are notified more than 48 hours prior to the event start time; credits for future courses will not be provided. The schedule is subject to change.

Please call us at 516-227-1112 if you have any questions about this lecture. To view our courses by month, click on the calendar tab at www.nassaudental.org

 

To Register Click the Link Below:

Click Here to Register for Infection Control 1/15/25

 

REGISTRATION CLOSES MIDNIGHT ON 1/10/2025

 

If you are having difficulty with the online registration, send an email to office@nassaudental.org and include your full name, ADA number, and the name of the course for which you want to register. If payment is due, include a phone number where you can be reached to provide credit card information.

 

Any Handouts will be emailed to registrants before the lecture.