Dentists explore UV light technology as sanitation tool
2020-05-26
UV light decontaminates surfaces by destroying the layer of lipids coating a virus. The technology has been proven to destroy the coronaviruses that cause SARS
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Routine dental care in Wales to resume in 2021, new plans suggest
2020-05-26
The CDO for Wales, Colette Bridgman, has published plans to get dentistry back up and running over the next 12 months as lockdown begins to
Pain doesn’t take a holiday: Dental opioids study points to need for better prescribing
2020-05-26
Though non-opioid painkillers can be just as effective, patients having dental procedures just before weekends and holidays are more likely to fill prescriptions for opioids
Three steps to successfully align your team for reopening
2020-05-25
Mark Topley explains his formula for practice principals to consider when discussing reopening their practice with the dental team. Are you starting to think about
Penn Dental Student Takes Top Prize for Aa Research
2020-05-25
Third-year Penn Dental Medicine student Grace Huang took first place in the junior category of the 2020 American Association for Dental Research (AADR) Hatton Competition
Can Mouthwash Be Helpful In Fighting Coronavirus?
2020-05-25
Main Content A mouthwash to defeat COVID-19? Scientists say a mouthwash could lower infection spread According to a study by scientists at Cardiff University, dental
Researchers Discover Stem Cells That Generate New Bone
2020-05-25
An international team of researchers has discovered a population of stem cells that can generate new bone. These cells reside along the vascular channels that
How to Grow Your Dental Practice in Today’s Online World
2020-05-25
More than six in 10 consumers in the United States say their go-to channel for simple inquiries is a digital self-serve tool such as a
OSHA Updates N95 Decontamination and Reuse Guidelines
2020-05-25
The US Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued interim enforcement guidance on reusing disposable N95 filtering face piece respirators (N95
’Emotionally challenging’: stories from the dental care frontline
2020-05-25
As the world of dentistry continues to navigate the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic, some of our dental care colleagues have found themselves in roles
Are We Sleepwalking Into PPE Paralysis?
2020-05-23
Main Content We are approaching to re-opening of dental practise across the globe after a long “ Emergency Services Only” break from routine dental care.
Dentistry Online podcast with Christina Chatfield
2020-05-23
In the latest episode of the Dentistry Online podcast, Christina Chatfield speaks about the struggles faced by private practices in the face of COVID-19. We