coronavirus

Q&A: Dental Hygiene as a Top Job with Maureen Howes of Aspen Dental

US News & World Report has named dental hygiene the fifth best healthcare support...

Massachusetts Dentists Now Can Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

Dental professionals in Massachusetts now are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Governor Charlie...

Georgia Dentists Can Administer the COVID-19 Vaccine

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp has issued an emergency order authorizing dentists in the...

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked With Increased COVID-19 Risk

Patients with a vitamin D deficiency were four times more likely to be COVID-19...

Consumers Say PPE Use Should Continue Once the Pandemic Is Over

An overwhelming majority of Americans, 80%, believe that healthcare professionals should continue to wear...

Patients Turn to DIY Dentistry During the Pandemic Lockdown

The pandemic has had a significant impact on oral health in England, where the...

15% of Healthcare Workers Refuse the COVID-19 Vaccine

According to a December 2020 survey by Surgo Ventures, 15% of healthcare workers in...

Distributors Remove Allocation Limits on PPE Orders

The dental industry is turning a corner and now has ample supplies of some...

Patients Avoiding Dentists as England’s Second Lockdown Continues

Many National Health Service (NHS) dental practices now face an uncertain future, according to...

Tough Times Prompt Consumers to Cut Back on Their Dental Insurance

In the past year, 39% of Americans reduced or eliminated the insurance they carry,...