Infection Control for Dental Professionals: California-Approved CEU Course

Complete Your Required California Infection Control Dental Board CEUs Online

Are you a California dental professional looking to fulfill your mandatory infection control continuing education requirements? Dental Ed Inc. offers a comprehensive, California Dental Board pre-approved 2-hour Infection Control course that meets all requirements for your license renewal.

Why choose our Infection Control course?

California Dental Board approved - Meets all state requirements for license renewal
Convenient online format - Learn at your own pace, on your schedule
Taught by infection control experts with backgrounds in immunology and dental hygiene
Up-to-date content reflecting the latest CDC and OSHA guidelines
Certificate of completion delivered immediately upon course completion

What You'll Learn in Our Online Infection Control Course

Our essential 2-hour course empowers dental professionals with critical infection control skills needed in today's dental practice environment. Through engaging content developed by our experts, you'll master:

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Gain a comprehensive understanding of when and how to properly use masks, gloves, protective eyewear, and gowns to protect yourself and your patients.

Effective Use of Disinfectants and Barriers

Learn proper techniques for surface disinfection, sterilization procedures, and barrier protection to maintain a safe clinical environment.

Bloodborne Pathogen Transmission Prevention

Understand the mechanisms of disease transmission and implement proven strategies to minimize exposure risks in your practice.

Sharps Disposal and Engineering Controls

Master the correct methods for handling and disposing of sharps and implement engineering controls that reduce workplace hazards.

California Minimum Standards for Infection Control

Our course covers all minimum standards outlined in the California Dental Practice Act, ensuring your complete compliance with state regulations.

Why Infection Control Training Matters

Proper infection control practices are not just a regulatory requirement—they're essential for protecting your patients, your team, and yourself from potentially harmful pathogens. With increasing concern about disease transmission in healthcare settings, demonstrating expertise in infection control has never been more important.

As Dr. Melanie Parker, DDS, MS, an orthodontist in San Diego notes: "What I love is the peace of mind I get from knowing that Dental Ed is keeping track of the changing laws and regulations so that I am always up to date and compliant."

Infection Control Course California- On Demand

Price: $50.00
Format: 2 hour On-demand online course
CEU Credits: 2 Continuing Education Units
Approval: Pre-approved by the Dental Board of California for license renewal requirements
Access Period: 7 days from registration

The Infection Control online course is also available in our Annual OSHA Update Membership which provides comprehensive compliance support for your practice.

View all our course packages and pricing options.

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What Our Client's Say

“Dental Ed Inc has been training our staff for over 20 years and am grateful for their support and excellent service. They are very responsive to any concerns that arise and go above and beyond to help us.”

-Parvathi Pokala DDS FACD

“We have been using Dental Ed for many many years. They are part of our Office culture and part of our dental team as they are always available for questions, both simple and difficult. I feel like my team is well trained and completely up-to-date following our annual trainings.”

- Rick Hagstrom, DDS

“April and Joyce are super knowledgeable and efficient. They teach a bland subject to be interesting!”

- Sussi Yamaguchi, DDS

“Dental Ed Inc. has been such an integral part of my practice for the last ten years. I never have to worry about whether I am in compliance or not, because they have set up my office and team for everything start to finish. They are also such a great resource, and have helped me navigate random insurance audits, and through the ever-changing post COVID protocols. I can’t thank them enough!”

- Jenna Khoury DMD

“What I love is the peace of mind I get from knowing that Dental Ed is keeping track of the changing laws and regulations so that I am always up to date and compliant.

They are always available if I need information or guidance on the right thing to do in any new situation.”

- Melanie Parker, DDS, MS - Orthodontist in San Diego

Who Should Take the Infection Control Online Course?

Dentists
Dental Hygienists
Dental Assistants
Front Office Staff
Practice Managers
Dental Students

About Our Experts

Our CDPA courses are taught by experienced professionals who understand the dental industry from the inside:

Joyce Weeks, B.S., M.Sc. is an expert in immunology and global health with a strong foundation in biology. Growing up as the daughter of a dentist and dental infection control educator, she brings a unique perspective to dental compliance education. As the Owner of Dental Ed Inc. since 2023, Joyce ensures all content reflects the latest regulatory requirements.

April Cory, R.D.H. brings over 25 years of experience in the dental field to our team. A graduate of the University of Louisville School of Dentistry (1999), April specializes in infection prevention, ergonomic injury reduction, and operatory management practices. Her hands-on approach makes complex compliance requirements easy to understand and implement.

Frequently Asked Questions About Infection Control Requirements

How often do I need to complete Infection Control training for my California dental license?

Is your course approved by the Dental Board of California?

How do I receive my continuing education certificate?

Can I take your online course if I practice outside of California?

What makes your Infection Control course different from others?

Do you offer package discounts if I need to take multiple courses?

Dental Compliance Made Simple: Our Process

At Dental Ed Inc., we've simplified dental compliance into three easy steps:

Schedule your personalized OSHA training for your office
Sign up for our OSHA Compliance membership to secure your personalized OSHA protocols and other required information and support
Stay up-to-date with mandatory courses for license renewal including California Dental Practice Act and Infection Control

We handle the complex details of compliance so you can focus on what you do best – serving your patients.

Complete Your Infection Control Requirement Today

Don't wait until license renewal time approaches to complete your required CEUs. Our convenient online Infection Control course allows you to fulfill your requirements on your schedule, with engaging content that makes learning enjoyable.

Sign Up For The Course Today

Or call us at (760) 930-9401 to discuss training options for your entire team.

Dental Ed Inc. - California Dental Compliance Experts serving San Diego and all of California since 1988