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OSHA regulations primarily protect:

  1. Patients in healthcare settings
  2. Patient private health information
  3. Dental material quality
  4. Dental employees in the workplace
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Correct answer: D. Dental employees in the workplace

OSHA protects employees through workplace safety standards: bloodborne pathogen standards, PPE requirements, hepatitis B vaccination, hazard communication.
  • A. ❌ Patient protection during care is governed by state dental boards.
  • B. ❌ PHI protection is HIPAA's domain.
  • C. ❌ Dental material quality is FDA and ADA/ISO regulated.
  • D. ✅ CORRECT – OSHA protects dental office employees through workplace safety standards.

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