#200 Utility Gloves - Not Just a Good Idea!

12/03/2025 11 min
#200 Utility Gloves - Not Just a Good Idea!

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Episode Synopsis

Love them or hate them, utility gloves are a critical part of PPE requirements in dentistry.  In this episode, the divas will discuss which OSHA standards require the use of utility gloves, and what the CDC guidelines recommend.  We will also include tips for disinfection and storage for the gloves after use.Resources:OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard  https://bit.ly/41ZOI4YOSHA Hazard Communication Standard https://bit.ly/41La1WzOSHA PPE Standard - Hand Protection https://bit.ly/4iF2YpkCDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/rr/rr5217.pdf  https://www.thecompliancedivas.com