Title: Concerns Over OSHA Regulations in Dentistry - Correspondence with Congressman Glenn English
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_18_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Title: Concerns Over OSHA Regulations in Dentistry - Correspondence with Congressman Glenn English
- Date Created:
- 1989-10-05
- EDTF:
- 1989-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55
- Description:
- The document is from a dentist, Steve McKeever, expressing concerns about proposed health regulations related to dentists by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. McKeever argues that the regulations are excessive and costly, and questions the need for such strict measures. He also discusses the impact of these regulations on dental equipment and the potential financial burden on dentists. Additionally, he addresses the issue of AIDS in the dental environment and challenges the necessity of certain precautions. Finally, McKeever discusses the challenges faced by dental educators in recruiting students and the declining interest in pursuing dentistry as a career.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages
