Episode 732 · January 5, 2026
Sterilization Breakdown: A Dentist's Shocking Discovery and its Aftermath
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Dr. Karson Carpenter
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Karson L. Carpenter is a practicing dentist who serves as President of Compliance Training Partners. He is an OSHA approved trainer who has for over 25 years designed educational programs to bring dental, medical and veterinary facilities into compliance with the governmental regulations that affect them in the areas of OSHA, HIPAA and infection control. His experience includes guiding numerous clients across the United States through OSHA and HIPAA inspections as well as the critical post-inspection process.
Episode Summary
Happy New Year to everyone! Cheers to a bright, safe and happy 2026!
So today, folks, we'll be talking about a dental practice owner that had to deal with a pretty serious situation after returning to her pediatric dental office following a vacation. It turns out she discovered open instrument pouches in the trash bin that were still marked red, indicating the pouch was not effectively sterilized. So what would you do in a situation like this? To tell us all about is our guest Dr. Karson Carpenter. He is a dentist and expert in OSHA, Infection Control Compliance, HIPAA Compliance and is founder and president of Compliance Training Partners. You can get more info at compliancetrainingpartners.com
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