#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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Dentistry’s Recovery Levels Off
Dentistry’s economic recovery seems to have plateaued, according to the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI). The results of the July 13 edition of.
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Take Three Steps to Make Your Practice Invincible
So many practices are tired of falling into the volume trap. Most of the dentists we speak to would rather have higher-quality patients.
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Oropharyngeal Secretion Testing May Reduce False Negative COVID-19 Results
Oropharyngeal secretion (OS) testing may reduce the number of false negative results from patients who seemingly have recovered from COVID-19 based on nasal.
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Three Ways to Reorient Your Staff During COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has sent shockwaves throughout dentistry. When practices fully reopen, dental teams won’t look the same. Some team members won’t be.
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Dental School to Develop COVID-19 Saliva Test
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan College of Dentistry will use more than $550,000 in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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Ozone May Effectively Disinfect PPE for Reuse
Ozone gas, a highly reactive chemical comprising three oxygen atoms, could provide a safe means for disinfecting certain types of personal protective equipment.
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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.
