coronavirus

COVID-19 Restrictions Lead to Poorer Oral Health Among Children

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the provision of dental care to vulnerable children in...

Changes in Dental Drill Use Could Reduce Aerosol Risks

After measuring and analyzing aerosol generation during dental procedures, researchers at Imperial College London...

MDS Says Its Dentists Are Ready to Administer the COVID-19 Vaccine

The Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) Board of Trustees has adopted the ADA policy on...

COVID-19 Offers New Reasons to Maintain Dental Health

A recent article by The New York Times presented a very interesting new twist...

Dentists See “Substantial” Increase in PPE Prices

Prices for personal protective equipment (PPE) have increased substantially since the onset of the...

Consensus Sought on the Definition of Essential Oral Healthcare

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the need for consensus on the definition of essential...

IDS 2021 Postponed from March to September

Originally scheduled for March 10 to March 13, 2021, the International Dental Show has...

Four Reasons to Be Hopeful: Testing, Vaccines, Infection Control, and Teledentistry

As most dental practices close out the year, we’re doing everything possible to complete...

Advocacy Group Calls for Improvements in NHS Dental Care

Healthwatch England is calling for action to address widespread issues with access to National...

CDA Urges Californians to Follow State Guidance and Maintain Dental Appointments

With a Regional Stay at Home Order in place, the California Dental Association (CDA)...