Protecting Dental Team & Patients from Hazardous Chemical Exposures

Join the live webinar on July 15, 2026

Protecting the Dental Team and Patients from Hazardous Chemical Exposures and the Respirable and Contact Diseases Which May Result from Exposures

This course is designed for dental professionals. It provides an in-depth review of regulatory requirements and best practices for minimizing hazardous chemical exposures in the dental environment.

1. The course will examine the respirable and contact diseases that may be caused or exacerbated by exposure to these chemicals. Participants will examine OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), Globally Harmonized System (GHS) labeling, and the role of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in hazard communication. Emphasis is placed on proper chemical handling, storage, disposal, and documentation, as well as the use of engineering controls, personal protective equipment (PPE), and exposure response procedures. The program also addresses patient safety considerations and compliance strategies to ensure a safe and legally compliant dental practice and dental laboratory.

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3. After participating in this webinar, participants will be able to:

   1. Identify key regulatory requirements under OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard.

   2. Discuss the respirable and contact diseases which could occur due to exposure to certain chemical hazards.

   3. Interpret and apply chemical labeling and Safety Data Sheets in dental settings.

   The webinar will be offered on

   July 15, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET

4. Register Here

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6. Speaker: Gary Morgan, CDT, DAMAS, CQA/ASQ

   Gary Morgan has been guiding businesses in implementing OSHA compliant employee health and safety programs since 2005. Gary received training in FDA quality systems requirements because of a desire to improve his own dental device manufacturing company. This experience has provided a unique understanding that enables him to help companies integrate compliance in a way that not only mitigates risk but also benefits the business. Gary became a Certified Dental Technician in 1991 and in 2015 obtained his Quality Auditor certification from the American Society for Quality. He performs safety and quality audits throughout the U.S and internationally.

   CE Credits:  

   Participants can earn 1 ADA CERP CE credit for attending this webinar. CE is provided by the Association for Dental Safety (ADS).

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   Webinar Recording:  

8. Can't make it to the live webinar? Don't worry! The webinar will be recorded and added to the CE Center. The on-demand recording will provide 1 ADA CERP CE Credit. View all on-demand webinars.

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SafeLink Consulting - A Strategic Partner for Compliance and Safety

SafeLink Consulting distinguishes itself in the dental industry through an integrated, practical approach to regulatory compliance. Services include customized written safety programs, onsite and interactive online training, support with FDA registration and quality management system (QMS) development, and HIPAA compliance and risk assessments tailored for dental practice and lab compliance.

Learn more about How to Achieve Dental OSHA Compliance.