Communities Of Practice - Dental Hygiene 8 6 2020 - Meeting Notes .

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Communities of Practice – Dental Hygiene8 6 2020 - Meeting NotesCollege Programs Tonette Steeb, DiabloLisa Kamibayashi, West Los AngelesLucinda Cindy Fleckner, Santa Rosa CollegeDr. Vicki Kimbrough, Taft CollegeJulia Cherney, Cypress CollegeNancy Cheung, Chabot CollegeArmine Derdiari, Oxnard CollegeKendra Velasco, Cypress CollegeRoberta LawrenceHWI Connie Lafuente, San DiegoIrene Ornelas, South Central CoastNanette Solvason, Bay AreaWendy Deras, Inland Empire/ Desert RegionJulie Holt, Greater SacramentoBrenda Fong, Chancellors OfficeDISCUSSION POINTSNancy Cheung Wet labs – only good for 60 days. Spring and Summer 2020o Emails were from the students Reference to the Dental Board Generic in responseo Fall 2020 not being acceptedo DCA WaiverOne time request for denialVicki Kimbrough DCA does not like to do anything past 60 dayso Extended every 60 days during the pandemicIf a student enters a science course during the waiver, the entire course will beacceptedCindy Fleckner Chemistry and Biologyo Some face to faceo Is this a question to ask if the wet lab was face-to-face1

Communities of Practice – Dental HygieneTonette Steed-Letter from Anthony Lumo Labs in the first part of the semester will be approvedo Wet labs do not have to be on campusLisa Kamibayashi-Recency in science coursesDental Hygiene Board Of California Has Released A Notice Of Proposed Action-Notice of Proposed Action to amend section 1107 & 1109 of Title 16 of the CaliforniaCode of Regulations (HWI Blog)o RDH Course in Periodontal Soft Tissue Curettage, Local Anesthesia, and NitrousOxide-Oxygen Analgesia (SLN) Task force the CC were included Part of the DH Practice Act Programs Directors are in favoro Approval of Curriculum Requirements for Radiographic Decision-Making andInterim Therapeutic Restoration Courses for the Registered Dental Hygienist(RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice (RDHAP) andRegistered Dental Hygienist in Extended Functions (RDHEF) Santa Rosa is approved and will continue to be okay Programs Directors are in favorRemediation courses-Cabrillo, South West, Taft?Science Courses Recency-West Los Angeles (7 years)Taft College (5 years)Oxnard College (5 years)Cindy Fleckner-Advocate for the studentsWaiting for answers from the boardReturned to campus (2nd year students to get their requirement)o Taken national boards and waiting for state boardsAccepted new class.Allowing clinics face-to-facePPE is supportedWREB was cancelled for students in SacramentoTonette Steeb2

Communities of Practice – Dental Hygiene-On campusGraduates completed most of the requirementsCredits – hosting credits on the 14 & 15th2nd year students – on campus, completed anesthesia courseFall is a great outlookPPE for fall is good, but will need gloves and gownsLisa Kamibayashi-A week ago for face-to-ace for health science programsOnly faculty and students (no outside visitors)38students 202030 students need more2 taken the exam in two other parts of the statePPE only a month supply currentlyNeed face shieldsNew cohort starting onlineCODA on how the 20-21 requirements will beMay not have enough patient versus hoursNoel Kelsch-On campus – patients to be seen on MondayAir cleaners on campus, will rent the air cleanerso 11,000 for rentalPPEo Summer and for the WREB examWREB enough for the test and a montho 2nd week of SeptemberCODA meeting tomorrowDr. Kimbrough--Return to campus with students June 29Take the class of 2020 to complete and graduateo July 6 days a week to completeAugust 1 – finish to complete August 31 to begin the nextMixed courseso Some online, some face-to-faceo Some classrooms provide social distancingo Clinic will be 10 students maxo Non aerosolo Jade air cleaners are waitingo Fit tested for n95 masksPPEo Face sheets, and N95 masks to Dental Hygiene3

Communities of Practice – Dental Hygiene-o Continued to order PPE during the durationo Moved from disposable to washable reusable gowns (fluid resistant) Company: Denline Policy and Procedure? Sanitizing detergent (Amazon)o Wipes are said to be in short supplyo CDA has provided some supplyStudents wear face shields and capsPurchaseso Informed the VP will continue to order supplies as neededo Colleges to reimburseKendra Velasco/ Julia Cherney-Site visit by the Dental Hygiene board in MarchThe clinic is under renovationNew cohortAug 24 fall semesterResume the graduates to complete 120 hours1st year will be a semester behindPPE – purchasing throughout the summer15 faculty will be fit tested for N95Students wear face shield and capsPurchase order for air cleanersGreat new clinic when completedPPE sent to college given to Maintenance and OperationsNancy Cheung-Finished 8 week make up clinic sessionsPPE to continue to order during the summerCancelled WREBo Outside event and need to have the PPE reserves for studentso Student Fit testedWashable gowns – looking intoAre students required to purchase their own supplies?oN95 Masks are neededPurchased using the CARES Fundso Division used the college credit cardArmine Derdiarian-Oxnard College is hosting the CRDTS exam August 7-9, 2020o If the student fails, they can immediately retake the exam4

Communities of Practice – Dental HygieneKendra Velasco-PPE sent to college given to Maintenance and OperationsRemediation courses-Cabrillo, South WestPPE Suppliers:Denlineo Reusable gownso https://www.denlineuniforms.com/#GameBreaker Inc. DBA: CovCareWeekly CapacityView PDFKN95 10million/week KN95 EUA 10million/week 3PLY20million/week 3PLY[Medical] 5million/week 1million/week N95 NIOSH 1million/week N95 NIOSH1million/weekContact:Jake /www.cov.care/5

Programs Directors are in favor . o Approval of Curriculum Requirements for Radiographic Decision-Making and Interim Therapeutic Restoration Courses for the Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice (RDHAP) and Registered Dental Hygienist in Extended Functions (RDHEF)