Dental OSHA and HIPAA guides
What the rules require, how often, and what records to keep. Each guide cites the regulation it comes from. See the free templates
Staff training
OSHA training for dental offices: what’s required every year
The courses OSHA requires, when each is due, what an online course must include and the records to keep for 3 years.
HIPAA training for dental offices: who, what and how often
The two HIPAA training rules, who they cover, the topics to teach, how often to train and the records to keep for 6 years.
OSHA compliance
Dental OSHA compliance checklist (free printable)
Every OSHA requirement a dental office has, grouped by standard, with the documents to have ready on inspection day.
OSHA requirements for dental offices: every standard that applies
Each OSHA standard that applies to a dental office, what it requires, the records to keep, and what is a CDC or state rule instead.
Eyewash station requirements for dental offices
When OSHA requires an eyewash, the ANSI Z358.1 numbers OSHA uses as guidance, and a printable weekly check log.
Sterilization and water
Spore testing in a dental office: how often, and what to do if it fails
How often to spore test each sterilizer, how to run the test, the steps after a positive result and how long to keep the log.
Dental waterline testing: the 500 CFU/mL standard and how often to test
The 500 CFU/mL standard, who sets the testing schedule, how to test, what to do when a unit fails, and a printable waterline test log.