In today’s rapidly evolving dental landscape, dental practices face unique challenges when it comes to infection prevention and patient safety. Ensuring every team member—from new hires to seasoned professionals—understands and consistently applies the latest protocols is essential for maintaining a safe, efficient, and reputable practice. The ADS workbooks are purpose-built to support dental practices, empowering staff with the confidence and competence they need to provide exceptional patient care.

This episode's guest, Greg Holder, MPH, serves as a Policy Analyst at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the Division of Oral Health, where he analyzes state and local legislation and other health policy to determine its impact on oral health and, the use of infection prevention guidelines. He also responds to public inquiries.

On this week's episode of The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is joined by Mary Govoni, RDH, DA, MBA to talk about infection control, compliance, the importance of having an Infection Control Coordinator in your office as well as Mary’s new podcast, Compliance Divas! Govoni has worked with dental teams for more than forty years on infection prevention, clinical efficiency, and team communications. She served as a past president of the American Dental Assistants Association and is an internationally recognized author, consultant, and speaker.