ACDE Webinar Series

The Association for Continuing Dental Education (ACDE), along with 37 of its member schools, is jointly providing a series of live webinars. This series features university-based key opinion leaders presenting numerous topics on multiple dates and times. Presentations are available to meet every dental professionalâs schedule and interests.
Course Description
The session will highlight the guidance from the CDC, ADS (formerly known and OSAP) White Paper and emerging guidance on maintaining dental water quality and routine monitoring. Dr. Rai will provide a broad overview of methods available to disinfect and test dental water quality including DUWL management best practices including impact of periods of non-use, extended closures. She will shine light on the most encountered hurdles to DUWL maintenance and testing including attitudes, knowledge gaps and practical application in individual, group practice settings and larger institutions. Dr. Rai will share ways to enhance staff engagement and compliance with DUWL protocols. Lastly, she will provide information on how to overcome hurdles to instituting DUWL maintenance and monitoring protocol.
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Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the need for appropriate DUWL maintenance protocol including disinfection and routine monitoring
- Identify resources that provide recommendations and guidance on DUWL quality
- Describe different categories of products that are available for DUWL treatment and testing
- Apply the knowledge for understanding and overcoming barriers to instituting a successful DUWL management protocol whether in individual and group private practice settings or larger institutions
- Apply the knowledge to educate and engage the dental team in DUWL compliance
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This webinar will be held on Zoom.
Instructions will be sent to you by email closer to the course start date on how to access the Zoom meeting.
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Cancellations made more than 10 calendar days before the course start date will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 10 calendar days of the course start date.
Refunds will not be issued for registrants who do not attend, regardless of reason for absence.
Registrations cannot be transferred to another individual.
To cancel your registration, please follow the link and instructions provided in the registration confirmation email. If you are eligible for a refund, the refund will be processed automatically upon cancellation. Please allow 3-5 business days for the transaction to be completed.
Continuing Dental Education (University of Toronto) reserves the right to cancel courses due to insufficient registrations, instructor cancellation, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. In the event of course cancellation, a full refund will be issued, and registrants will be notified promptly. We are not liable for any associated losses, damages, or expenses, including travel and accommodations.
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After completing this course, a certificate of completion that indicates the number of Continuing Education (CE) points earned will be sent to you within 7-10 days by email.
Presenter
Dr. Ramneek Rai has been serving as the Director of Health and Safety at UCSF School of Dentistry since 2018 providing health and safety oversight for multiple dental clinics that fall under UCSF Dental Center. She draws on her unique skill set of being a general dentist that has been in private practice and is heavily involved with academia providing dental infection control and safety education and health and safety compliance. She successfully led the Dental Center through the COVID-19 Pandemic and continues to support the patients, providers, staff and learners at UCSF Dental Clinics. She has been an active member of ADS (formerly known as OSAP) since 2018 and has served in the role of Director on the ADS Association Board since 2021; the Secretary to the ADS Foundation and Association Boards for FY 2022-2023; the Vice Chair to the ADS Association Board FY 2023-2024; the Association Board Chair FY 2024-2025. Currently, she is serving as the Immediate Past Chair of the ADS Association Board.