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California Updates Guidelines for Treating Patients Who Have COVID-19

The California Department of Health has updated its guidelines for treating patients with dental emergencies, including...

CDC Updates Interim Infection Control Guidelines Again

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its Interim Infection Prevention...

ADA Extends Closure Recommendation Through April 30

As the rate of COVID-19 transmissions is rising in most states, the ADA now...

CDC Updates Guidance for Dental Treatment During the Pandemic

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have updated their Interim Infection Prevention...

Pennsylvania Updates Guidelines for Dental Treatment

After consulting with leaders in organized dentistry, the Pennsylvania Department of Health has released...

AAE Guidelines Separate Emergency and Non-Emergency Treatment

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is providing recommendations to dentists for determining the difference...

BDA Critical of NHS COVID-19 Guidance for British Dentists

The British Dental Association (BDA) reports that it is responding to National Health Service...

Dental Professionals Face Higher Risks of COVID-19 Exposure

The ADA and other groups are encouraging dental practices to only provide emergency and...

As Dental Offices Close, Try Not to Panic

We are in uncharted waters. People’s reactions to COVID-19 vary in intensities. Some continue...

Wrong Site Intraoral Blocks Removed from Never Events List

NHS England has removed wrong site intraoral blocks from its list of Never Events,...