coronavirus

Some Mouthwashes May Inactivate Coronaviruses

Some oral antiseptics and mouthwashes may be able to inactivate human coronaviruses, according to...

Collaboration Launches Online Fallow Time Calculator

Dental practices that need to figure out how long they should wait between treating...

Hiring Remains a Challenge for Most Dental Practices

Though 99% of dental offices remain open and patient volume is holding steady at...

Is Dentistry Going to Remain on the Sidelines in This Pandemic?

The value of doctors and nurses has certainly been emphasized during the COVID-19 pandemic....

Fewer Than 1% of Dentists Have Tested Positive for COVID-19

While previous studies have said that dentists are at high risk for acquiring COVID-19,...

DSO’s Leaders Detail Their Pandemic Survival Strategy

As most dental practices closed in March in response to the pandemic, the North...

Rutgers to Study Impact of COVID-19 Testing in Dental Practices

The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (RSDM) has received a nearly $200,000 grant to...

California Campaign Aims to Recruit Dental Assistants

The California Dental Association (CDA) has launched a recruitment campaign, Smile Crew of California,...

FDI Emphasizes Need to Continue Oral Healthcare During WHO Meeting

The FDI World Dental Federation submitted a statement to the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Cracked Teeth Are Worth Saving: A Look at New Management Protocols and Outcomes

In this era of COVID-19, dentists are reporting increased numbers of patients presenting with...