infection control

CDC Director Says Dental Guidelines Will Be Updated

Though most states are allowing dental offices to resume elective procedures, the Centers for...

EFP Infographics Detail COVID-19 Treatment Protocols

The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has published a set of infographics that provide...

ADA: What to Do If an Employee Has COVID-19

Dental practices are reopening, and dental teams are returning to the office. But what...

COVID-19 Is Changing Dentistry, and Our Office Is Changing With It

As our suburban Detroit practice joins with dentists nationwide in awaiting the new protocols...

Celebrate Save Your Tooth Month This May

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) launched its annual Save Your Tooth Month celebration...

OSHA Poster and Video Teach Professionals How to Use Respirators

As dental practices reopen, dental personnel are going to be using more respirators. The...

ADHA Releases Guidance for Returning to Work

As states across the nation begin allowing dental practices to reopen, the American Dental...

Celebrate Hand Hygiene Day on May 5

As the healthcare industry focuses on the pandemic and infection control, the World Health...

Dentists Advised to Mind “Settle Time” After Generating Aerosols

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) advises dentists that “settle time” is the amount of...

Q&A: Dr. Edward F. Farkas on Infection Control in the Age of COVID-19

The COVID-19 coronavirus has turned routine dental procedures into risky affairs that may expose...