pandemic

Patient Volumes at Dental Practices Continue to Decline

After a pandemic-era peak during the week of August 24, patient volumes continue to...

California Stay-at-Home Order Does Not Include Dentistry

California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a stay-at-home order for the state’s Northern California,...

DentaQuest Urges States to Include Dentists Among First Vaccine Recipients

The DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement is urging state leaders to ensure that...

CDC Releases COVID-19 Guidelines for School Sealant Programs

School sealant programs (SSPs) effectively provide preventive oral health services to children who are...

How Do Systems Create Production in Dental Practices?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, dentistry has gone through many changes. Dental practices have worked...

Washington State Mandates New COVID-19 Requirements for Dental Facilities

Washington Governor Jay Inslee has announced additional requirements for health and dental facilities to...

Oral Cancer Referrals Fall by a Third During the Pandemic

The Oral Health Foundation (OHF) Is calling for urgent action on cancer diagnoses as...

Some Toothpastes and Mouthwashes Neutralize the COVID-19 Virus by 99.9%

Toothpastes that include zinc or stannous and mouthwash formulas with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) neutralize...

How to Find Work-Life Balance as a Woman Dentist in Good Times and Bad

Growing up, I had a lot of dental needs from the time I was...

Teledentistry Use Will Increase in the Months Ahead

Three in four dentists who are using teledentistry anticipate a steady or increased reliance...