The Council is writing to advise of a recent policy change regarding inspections of dental practices for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Dental Board of Australia's (the Board's) infection control guidelines. As dental practitioners will be aware, the Council views breaches of the Board's guidelines very seriously and will The Dental Board of Australia has published additional information and resources relating to the infection prevention and control obligations of dental practitioners. It is the responsibility of every registered dental practitioner to ensure they meet their infection control obligations. Including the Board's current Guidelines on Infection Control. In Australia, a combination of guidelines, standards and manuals underpin all requirements in infection prevention and control across all healthcare providers. In most instances, the rules and regulations are compiled for the broader health aspect of hospitals and other clinical To ensure you comply with the Dental Board of Australia and Australian and New Zealand Standards (AS/NZS 4815:2006) and to protect your patients, staff and practice, it is essential that you and your staff are trained in the latest infection control procedures and protocols. Practice Plus can train your staff to ensure their infection control 21 Dental Board of Australia Guidelines on Infection Control July 2010 last from HLTENN 002 at TAFE NSW - Sydney Institute. Study Resources. Main Menu; by School; by Literature Title; 21 Dental Board of Australia Guidelines on Infection Control July 2010 last. 21 dental board of australia guidelines on infection. School TAFE NSW Dental Association and the Dental Board in Australia. The authors of this manual have endeavoured to incorporate best practice for infection prevention and control in dental practices. Infection Control Dental acknowledges the following organisations for allowing use of their material as references: - Australian dental association (ADA) The Council reiterates the need for dental practitioners to ensure that they continue to fulfil their obligations relating to infection control when practising and comply with the Dental Board of Australia's Guidelines on Infection Control. We have an obligation to ensure patient safety - as well as our own safety and that of our staff. Our Infection Control Dental Policy Manual contains the most up-to-date Infection Control policies and guidelines for your dental practice. The 2019 Australian edition includes: Section A - An introduction to infection control in dental practices. Section B - Standard Precautions of infection control. Section C - Infection control within Major areas of change in the ADA 4 th edition 2021 Guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control will be discussed, and the ADA Principles for Managing COVID and its hierarchy of control measures will be explained. The impact of changes in Dental Board of Australia policies for infection control will be examined, and recent and forthcoming New ADA Infection Control Manual Template: By dentists for dentists. 28 March 2019. Every registered dental practitioner is legally required to comply with the Dental Board of Australia's (the Board) policies and guidelines on infection control, ensuring in their words that "the risk of the spread of infectious diseases is prevented or min