16.3% of UK Dental Staff Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies
A study led by the University of Birmingham of more than a thousand dental professionals has shown their increased occupational risk of SARS-CoV-2.
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Vilseck Army Dental Clinic Taps HEPA Filters for Infection Control
The Vilseck Army Dental Clinic in Vilseck, Germany, has assembled and installed 25 portable high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters for each of its.
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Current UV Technologies Prove Effective Against SARS-CoV-2 Indoors
An ultraviolet (UV) light technology that’s already used to prevent the spread of other airborne diseases in buildings has the potential to be.
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Dental Professionals Face Higher Risks of COVID-19 Exposure
The ADA and other groups are encouraging dental practices to only provide emergency and other essential care, postponing elective treatment, because dental professionals.
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Collaboration to Study What Causes Lung Disease in Dental Professionals
Researchers at the West Virginia University (WVU) School of Dentistry and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are studying how.
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New Rule Limits Beryllium Exposure in Dental Labs
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a new rule dramatically lowering workplace exposure to beryllium, a.
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How Do You Treat a Patient with HIV? The Same as Everyone Else
More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, with about 50,000 new infections each year, according.
