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SARS-CoV-2 Infects Oral Tissues

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, infects cells in the mouth, according to a study led by the National Institute of Dental and.

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UCLA School of Dentistry to Develop Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test

The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry has received $300,000 to develop and clinically validate a rapid response, saliva-based test.

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Celebrate Global Handwashing Day on October 15

With infection control dominating today’s dental protocols, the Global Handwashing Partnership invites everyone to celebrate Global Handwashing Day on October 15. The annual.

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NYU Dentistry Receives $2 Million Grant to Study HIV Latency

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded a grant to researchers at the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry.

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Greater New York Dental Meeting Show Highlights

Wipes and Spray Combine to Disinfect Dental Surfaces

GC America’s COEfect MinuteWipes and COEfect MinuteSpray disinfectant products are specially formulated with a low-toxicity rating and will not damage common surfaces, instruments,.

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Greater New York Dental Meeting Show Highlights

Wipes and Spray Combine to Disinfect Dental Surfaces

GC America’s COEfect MinuteWipes and COEfect MinuteSpray disinfectant products are specially formulated with a low-toxicity rating and will not damage common surfaces, instruments,.

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Some 2016 CDT Manual Flash Drives Infected with Virus

The ADA is advising members and other professionals who have the 2016 CDT manual that some flash drives packaged with the materials include.

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Dentists Still Face Ebola Risk in Africa

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa dominated headlines in 2014 and 2015. Doctors and dentists who practiced in the region risked infection, including.

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Todays Dental News

Periodontal Disease Could Lead to new Issue

Periodontal disease results in a newly discovered problem when it is not treated properly. Byproducts of bacteria in gum disease, known as metabolic.

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