The Dentistry Awards winners – Michael Crilly
2020-07-12
After winning at both The Dentistry Awards and Irish Dentistry Awards, we spoke to Michael Crilly about the night and what it meant to him.
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Out of Office – Christopher Leech on good coffee and great food
2020-07-12
In this week’s Out of Office, Christopher Leech talks about family time, how he unwinds and what makes a good coffee. Please introduce yourself My
Dentistry Online podcast with Hanna Kinsella
2020-07-11
This week, Dentistry Online is joined by cosmetic dentist Hanna Kinsella who opens up about her time on reality television. Although her full-time job is
Letter of Gratitude
2020-07-10
Main Content Dr Ashwini Pujari, General Dentist & Founder of Dental Divas Dental Divas is a bouquet of gifted female dentists providing holistic approach toward
Women report more difficulties with PPE than men, report finds
2020-07-10
Women in healthcare report significantly more problems when it comes to personal protective equipment (PPE) than men, a report has found. The study looks into
California dental assistants accused of insurance fraud, identity theft
2020-07-10
Alma Almendariz is being accused of using insider knowledge to submit false insurance claims for procedures that were never performed. California’s department of insurance alleges
California dentists can order PPE kits with nearly 500 masks
2020-07-10
All of the masks come from the state’s emergency resources and are available to all California-licensed dentists, not just CDA members. TDSC staff vetted the
Dr. Kwane Watson Selected First President of American Mobile & Teledentistry Alliance
2020-07-10
June 18, 2020 – The American Mobile & Teledentistry Alliance announced today that Dr. Kwane Watson has been selected as the first ever President. “Dr.
Patient volume increases are slowing down, ADA survey finds
2020-07-10
The ADA received responses from 4,371 dentists and found that their average patient volume has reached 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels, a percentage that had
Working in forensic dentistry – experiences from a dental nurse
2020-07-10
Katherine Pearce talks about her role and experiences in forensic dentistry. Odontology, otherwise known as forensic dentistry, can be used in legal investigations which involve
DSO leaders weigh in on best dental infection control practices
2020-07-10
Below, dental professionals discussed well-received and effective infection control measures at their organization. Editor’s note: Responses have been lightly edited for length and clarity. Andrew
Disinfection in Covid Times
2020-07-10
Main Content Introduction Disinfectionis defined as a process that eliminates many or all pathogenic microorganisms, except bacterial spores, on inanimate objects. (CDC, Atlanta) Disinfection is