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California Dentists Can Get Free PPE

Dental practice owners in California now can order personal protective equipment (PPE) including N95 masks, face shields, and nitrile gloves at no cost.

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Face Shields Protect Dental Heroes As They Protect Our Smiles

While it may be harder to see each other’s smiles all the time these days, dental care is still viewed as necessary during.

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Partnership Produces Functional Face Shields for VCU Dental Students

When students to the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Dentistry to resume their studies after the lockdown, they found that their regular.

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Creams and Powders Prove Effective at Reducing PPE Irritation

Extended use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like face visors, goggles, and respiratory equipment can cause friction and shear injuries like skin tears,.

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Face Shields and Masks With Valves Aren’t Effective in Stopping COVID-19

As many people use clear plastic face shields and masks with exhalation valves instead of cloth or surgical masks because they’re more comfortable,.

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Portable Disinfection Chamber Uses UV Light to Sterilize PPE

Portable disinfection chambers that use ultraviolet (UV) light to inactivate virus particles could allow healthcare workers and other frontline personnel such as emergency.

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CDA Distributes 25,000 PPE Kits to California Dentists

The California Dental Association (CDA) is distributing approximately 25,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to licensed dentists in the state. The supply of.

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CDC Calculator Figures Out Your PPE Burn Rate

Dentists who are concerned about how quickly they go through their personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies can use the Burn Rate Calculator, which.

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OSHA Issues Best Practices for Dental Offices to Protect Employees

The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued an alert listing safety tips employers can follow to help.

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Use Your 3-D Printer to Produce PPE During the Pandemic

As the world grapples with an unprecedented crisis, 3-D printing has emerged as a viable temporary manufacturing option to supplement supply lines that.

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