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ADHA Partners With Colgate to Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) will partner with Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals for its...

Medical and Dental Group Says It Can Begin COVID-19 Testing Too

Now that Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s announcement that pharmacies in the province could begin...

COVID-19 Takes Its Toll on Dentistry in Pakistan Too

Over the past two decades, the world has experienced three outbreaks of very fatal...

Pandemic Takes a Big Toll on UK Periodontists

While the pandemic has had a significant effect on dental practices, it has taken...

Getting Back in the Dental Office Doesn’t Mean the Stress Is Over

We have been thrown in the deep end of the “back to work” waters....

Moderate Heat and High Relative Humidity Can Disinfect N95s for Reuse

A combination of moderate heat and high relative humidity can be used to disinfect...

Delayed Dental Treatment Negates the Mouth-Body Connection

As the COVID-19 pandemic tragically unfolds in the United States and other countries, regulatory...

Improved Oral Hygiene Reduces Risks of Acquiring Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Good oral health reduces the chances of acquiring ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), according to DentaQuest.

New York Dentists Can Issue POC COVID-19 Tests

Dentists in New York can perform point-of-care (POC) COVID-19 tests, according to an executive...

UV-C Light Effectively Kills COVID-19 Virus on N95s

Ultraviolet-C light (UV-C) can effectively and safely decontaminate some N95 respirators tainted with the...