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Podcast: A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
Episode: Bloodborne Pathogens with Kim Laudenslager!
Description: As Andrew and Michelle continue their infection control series, they really want to focus on bloodborne pathogens—basically any disease or infection that can be transmitted via blood and other bodily fluids. Since hygienists and dentists work in VERY close proximity to their patients' saliva, it's helpful to know the best techniques and methods for preventing the spread of these pathogens throughout the office. Kim Laudenslager has been a dental hygienist for the last four decades(!). Based in Lone Tree, Colorado, Kim was an associate clinical professor at the University of Colorado's School of Dental Medicine for ov...