Delta Dental Opens Up Another $100 Million in Relief Funding
Delta Dental of California, which offers comprehensive oral healthcare coverage to more than 36 million members, will make an additional $100 million in.
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#SAFESMILES Campaign Stresses the Safety of Dental Visits
The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) has launched its #SAFESMILES public awareness campaign to reinforce public confidence in the safety of dental practices and.
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Standard Doesn’t Cover Safe Removal of Laser Plume Dispersed by Water Spray
The ANSI Z136.3 Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care (2018 Edition) defines a laser plume as a non-beam laser hazard.
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Most Americans Comfortable Visiting the Dentist Despite the Pandemic
Most Americans say they are comfortable visiting a dentist and plan on scheduling a dental cleaning or routine checkup before the end of.
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How to Talk to Patients About Safety and COVID-19
During normal times, nearly 75% of adults in the United States encounter some amount of fear related to visiting a dentist, according to.
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How Liable Are Dental Practice Owners During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
States now are allowing dental practices to resume elective treatment. If you run a dental practice and have decided to reopen, you could.
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Simple Oral Rinse Can Inactivate COVID-19 Virus
A diluted version of over-the-counter povidone-iodine (PVP-I) oral rinse can kill viruses such as the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and prevent transmission in as little.
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Lasers Can Play a Key Role in Improving Infection Control
As dental offices reopen across the country, there is a common challenge to navigate the new normal. Many New York-based dental offices, including.
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Dentists Report They Aren’t Confident in Their Infection Control
Many dentists feel a significant lack of confidence in their ability to implement necessary infection control measures and acquire personal protective equipment (PPE),.
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OSAP and DQP Release Best Practices for Infection Control
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) and the DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement (DQP) have released best practices for dental.
