If you want safer care and fewer headaches, start with clear Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). They turn “what we usually do” into “what we always do” consistently, correctly, and compliantly.
Three days. Zero fluff. The 2026 Boot Camp packed practical, do-this-now guidance to protect patients, your team, and your license. Check out all the key takeaways!
Antibiotic resistance is a global, urgent threat—and dentistry has a real role to play. As a professional membership association, ADS equips dental teams to prescribe wisely, treat definitively, and communicate clearly with patients.
Dental teams across the country are rethinking their infection control protocols to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact. If you’re considering introducing new products or altering your practices, it’s crucial to ensure safety, effectiveness, and compliance. Here are essential guidelines to help your practice transition smoothly and responsibly:
Are you ready to sharpen your skills, challenge your knowledge, and take your infection control game to the next level? Registration for the 2026 ADS Dental Infection Control Boot Camp is open —and this year, it’s more dynamic than ever with two brand-new pre- and post-camp intensives you won’t want to miss!
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.
