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European Tooth Whitening Products Face Compliance Challenges

Many tooth whitening products fail to comply with European Union or national regulations for...

OSAP Infection Control Conference to Be Held in Arizona

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has opened registration for its Annual...

Endodontics: Combining Safety and Effectiveness for Higher Success Rates

Like all phases of dentistry, the goal of endodontics is to save our natural...

Celebrate Dental Infection Control Awareness Month This September

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is ramping up its efforts to...

Anesthesia Deemed Safe for Pediatric Surgery

When surgery is necessary, anesthesia ensures that children can safely receive treatment while managing...

High Ambient Oxygen Levels Present Combustion Risks

The use of anesthesia is not unusual during oral surgery, and the risk of...

SAMERI Ensures Patient Safety in Sedation Dentistry

Deaths due to inappropriately used sedation and anesthesia have become a critical patient safety...

Patient Safety Depends on Dental Office-Based Anesthesia Inspections

  As a result of fatalities during dental treatment, dentistry is under attack. Offices...

ADIA Endorses Legislation Protecting the Dental Supply Chain

As counterfeit goods continue to infiltrate the dental supply chain, putting clinicians and patients...

Study Reports Inconsistent Mouth Guard Use Among Youth Athletes

Despite increased implementation of safety practices in youth athletics, only 59% of American children...