2% of Asymptomatic Pediatric Dental Patients Test Positive for COVID-19
A study by a pediatric dentist at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) has shown a novel way to track potential COVID-19 cases:.
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Dentists Can Play a Role in Community Surveillance of COVID-19 Rates
Though asymptomatic carriage of SARS-CoV-2 is a potentially significant source of transmission, it remains relatively poorly understood, according to researchers from Glasgow, Scotland,.
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NHS Updates Standard Operating Procedure for Dentists in England
The National Health Service (NHS) has updated the standard operating procedure, “Transition to Recovery,” for dentists. Among the updates, staff who present symptoms.
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UCLA School of Dentistry to Develop Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test
The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry has received $300,000 to develop and clinically validate a rapid response, saliva-based test.
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Medical and Dental Group Says It Can Begin COVID-19 Testing Too
Now that Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s announcement that pharmacies in the province could begin providing COVID-19 testing, Altima Healthcare Canada has said that.
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Six Test Positive for COVID-19 at Dental College of Georgia
Six members of the staff at the Augusta University (AU) Dental College of Georgia (DCG) have tested positive for COVID-19 even though they.
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Dental School Offers COVID-19 Antibody Testing
The University of Michigan School of Dentistry has joined a national effort to increase antibody testing related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dentists Still Face Ebola Risk in Africa
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa dominated headlines in 2014 and 2015. Doctors and dentists who practiced in the region risked infection, including.
