Key Terms
Associations and Agencies
PPE
chemical and waste management
100
waste that can have a toxic effect to humans
Toxic Waste
100
NIH
National Institutes of Health 
100
repel fluids and provide respiratory protection 
The proper face mask
100
What chemicals would be considered toxic
arsenic, mercury, lead, barium, chromium, and certain pesticides
200
Repeated exposures, generally to lower levels, over a long time.
Chronic Exposure
200
FDA
Food and drug Administration  
200
Some manufactures of eyewash units recommend a weekly flushing of how many minutes 
3 minutes
200
products that outlive their expiration date 
should  be thrown out immediadtely 
300
Items such as gloves and patient napkins that may contain the potentially infectious body fluids of patients.
contaminated waste
300
OSHA
occupational safety and health administration 
300
Which area of the dental office requires special ventilation 
Reception Area
300
which product does not require listing on the chemical inventory 
Dental Film
400
Form provided by the chemical manufacturer that provides printed information regarding the hazards of materials and products that contain chemicals  
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
400
ADAA
American Dental Assistants Association 
400
These type of gloves should be worn when using chemicals
Utility Gloves
400
When a chemical is transferred to a different container, the new container must be labeled with 
any label, as long as its an easy labeling system and all employees are trained
500
The professional organization for dentists 
American Dental Association (ADA)
500
CDC
Centers for disease control and prevention 
500
The agency that ensures the safety and effectiveness of disinfectant is the 
US environmental protection agency (EPA)
500
Three primary methods of chemical exposure
inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact
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