Patients Feeling More Comfortable About Returning to Dental Practices
Since the onset of COVID-19, the use of teledentistry, digital communications, and online self-service tools has increased among dentists to provide care. However,.
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How to Prepare for Changes in Your Dental Staff
These days, office managers need to be flexible when it comes to staffing. Demand for treatment may be peaking, but your regular staff.
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Portable Disinfection Chamber Uses UV Light to Sterilize PPE
Portable disinfection chambers that use ultraviolet (UV) light to inactivate virus particles could allow healthcare workers and other frontline personnel such as emergency.
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Organized Dentistry Disagrees With WHO COVID-19 Recommendations
The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to recommend the delay of routine dental procedures. The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) the ADA, and.
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Benevis Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
LT Smile Corporation, along with its subsidiaries Benevis Holding Corporation, Benevis Corporation, Benevis LLC, Benevis Affiliates LLC, and Benevis Informatics LLC (“Benevis”), has.
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Nearly 99% of Dental Practices Now Open
Nearly 99% of dental practices were open at the end of July, with a split of 44.5% seeing business as usual and 54.3%.
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WHO Continues Recommendations for Restricting Non-Essential Dental Care
In its latest recommendations, the World Health Organization (WHO) advises that routine non-essential oral healthcare such as checkups, cleanings, preventive care, and aesthetics.
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Electric Cookers Effectively Sterilize N95 Respirators
Electric multicookers may be able to sanitize N95 respirator masks, report researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, enabling their safe reuse.
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COVID-19 Patients With Periodontitis Face Greater Risk of Dying
Coronavirus patients who have been hospitalized are far more likely to die of respiratory failure if they suffered from periodontitis before contracting COVID-19,.
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New York Looks for PPE Fee Refunds from Dental Providers
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued guidance to dental insurers that their participating providers should not be charging.
