2026 OSHA Health and Safety, Presented by: Dr. Emily Boge, EdD, RDH, CDA, FAADH, FADHA, CDIPC
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Approved for 1.0 CEU, AADOM is an AGD PACE Approved Provider (can be used towards AADOM Designations)
This course provides dental professionals with essential training on federal OSHA requirements and their application in the dental practice. Participants will explore key workplace safety regulations, including bloodborne pathogen and hazard communication standards, infection control, personal protective equipment (PPE), and hazard prevention. The course also addresses emergency preparedness and practical strategies for maintaining a safe, compliant workplace for both team members and patients.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify OSHA’s role in workplace safety and its impact on healthcare settings.
- Recognize key OSHA regulations relevant to healthcare workers, including bloodborne pathogen and hazard communication standards.
- Apply OSHA requirements for infection control, personal protective equipment (PPE), and hazard prevention.
- Develop an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) that aligns with OSHA’s safety and preparedness guidelines.
Dr. Emily Boge, EdD, RDH, CDA, FAADH, FADHA, CDIPC
Wife, mother, farmer, educator, inventor, public health advocate, businessperson, researcher, writer, speaker—yet always a dental hygienist. Dr. Emily Boge blends her extensive experience in dental hygiene and dental assisting with a Doctorate in Education and Organizational Leadership to teach both entry-level and licensed dental practitioners globally. Emily is a champion for innovation, influencing manufacturers to prioritize practitioner input in product development. Through evidence-based research, she educates and evaluates products while advocating for accountability and empowerment among dental professionals. Dr. Boge shares her insights as a speaker and writer, always pushing the boundaries of dental practice standards and techniques.