pandemic

California Tells Insurance Companies to Issue Rebates

California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara has notified state health insurance and specialized health insurance...

AAPD Foundation to Provide KN95 Masks to Member Dentists

In the largest single commitment in its 33-year history, the American Academy of Pediatric...

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,...