The risk of exposure to the HIV in oral healthcare settings is extremely low; yet, the emotional impact of a needlestick injury can be substantial. Oral HCP must be knowledgeable about the potential risks of occupational exposure and the importance of post-exposure management strategies. Clear, written procedures related to prompt reporting, evaluation, treatment, follow-up, and administrative controls should provide for safe care in oral healthcare facilities.
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