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Leslie Canham, CDA, RDA, CDIPC, CSP

Aug 7, 2025 | Speakers

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  • OSHA, Infection Control, HIPAA, Treating Special Needs

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Leslie Canham, CDA, RDA, CDIPC, is a nationally recognized Certified Speaking Professional with over 40 years of clinical expertise as a dental assistant, treatment coordinator, office manager, an OSHA Outreach Trainer and an Infection Control Educator and Consultant. She is a reliable source of information and is often called on by governmental agencies to investigate breaches and provide expert testimony.

Known for delivering high-energy, engaging continuing education tailored for dental professionals. Her primary speaking topics cover critical compliance areas, including:

  1. Infection Control – CDC guidelines, dentistry best practices, and mitigation of breaches
  2. OSHA Compliance – Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, Aerosol Transmissible Diseases, Workplace Violence Prevention, and general office safety training
  3. HIPAA and patient privacy updates
  4. ADA Awareness Training – Accommodating patients with disabilities, including those living with HIV/AIDS, autism, or hearing impairments

In addition to speaking, Leslie works directly with dental offices and organizations to help identify potential violations of OSHA and Infection Control measures. She provides valuable feedback and clear, actionable steps to bring practices into full compliance and improve overall safety.

Leslie presents live or virtual webinars, half-day or full-day workshops, and interactive, hands-on lectures/presentations that satisfy mandatory CEU requirements while making complex regulations accessible and memorable.

 

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