THE ADA PRACTICAL GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE INFECTION CONTROL Acknowledgements The American Dental Association’s Department of Product Development and Sales developed this publication. Principal contributors to this manuscript were made by Kathryn Pulkrabek, Manager/Editor, Professional Products, Department of Product Development and Sales Carolyn B. Tatar, M.B.A., Senior Manager, Department of Product Development and Sales Pamela Porembski, D.D.S., Director, Council on Dental Practice John Malone, Manager, Scientific and Technical Information and Alison Bramhall, Manager, Dentist Health and Wellness. The Council on Dental Practice Mission Statement The mission of the Council on Dental Practice is to recommend policies and provide resources to empower our members to continue development of the dental practice, and to enhance their personal and professional lives for the betterment of the dental team and the patients they serve. This publication of the American Dental Association is offered as information only and not as financial, accounting, legal or other professional advice. Readers need to consult with their own personal advisors for such advice.