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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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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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.
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Free Guide Explains New Safety Protocols to Dental Patients
As more patients return to dentists for routine care, Dental Patient Care in the Era of COVID-19 tells them how their appointments will.
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FDA Expands Warning About Methanol Hand Sanitizers
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to warn consumers and healthcare professionals that they should not be using certain alcohol-based hand.
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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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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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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.
