3 states with the highest unemployment rates
2020-05-08
The number of Americans filing unemployment claims surpassed 3 million last week, bringing the total number of unemployment claims to more than 33 million in
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20% of Dental Practices Are Fully Closed
2020-05-08
According to Net32 Inc, 68% of dental practices are open by appointment only, 20% are fully closed, and 12% are open for emergencies only, based
Align Technology Introduces Virtual Solutions to Connect Doctors and Existing Invisalign Patients For Continuity of Care
2020-05-08
Invisalign® Virtual Appointment and Invisalign® Virtual Care represent the next level in practice and care transformation, enabling doctors to manage a range of practice services even when
Dental assistant is 2nd hardest-hit job in Washington amid pandemic
2020-05-08
Dental assistants have the second-highest unemployment rate of all professions in Washington, behind bartenders. They filed 11,046 unemployment claims from March 8 to April 25,
Interfering With BMP6 Activity Improves Sjögren’s Syndrome Symptoms
2020-05-08
Interfering with the activity of a protein called bone morphogenetic protein 6 (BMP6) could restore salivary gland function and reduce inflammation in animal models of
Delta Dental of Tennessee Donates $50,000 to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
2020-05-08
Delta Dental of Tennessee will provide $50,000 to support COVID-19 relief efforts across Tennessee through the Salvation Army Nashville Area Command and Second Harvest Food
OSHA Poster and Video Teach Professionals How to Use Respirators
2020-05-08
As dental practices reopen, dental personnel are going to be using more respirators. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a new video
Three Key Areas to Improve During COVID-19
2020-05-08
In light of current events, most dental practices are reducing hours or temporarily closing to prioritize the health and safety of their patients and staff.
Action on Sugar says UK’s oral health likely to worsen following COVID-19
2020-05-07
A campaign group has slammed big brands for capitalising off the back of the lockdown as it states the pandemic is likely to impact on
Use Your 3-D Printer to Produce PPE During the Pandemic
2020-05-07
As the world grapples with an unprecedented crisis, 3-D printing has emerged as a viable temporary manufacturing option to supplement supply lines that are at
Academy of General Dentistry Advocates for Reasonable and Attainable Guidelines as General Dentists Begin to Reopen Practices
2020-05-07
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently requested active participation in ongoing discussions, deliberations and development of guidelines for dental facilities from the Occupational Safety
Marfan Syndrome Patient Gets Successful Dental Implant Treatment
2020-05-07
Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects connective tissue throughout the body and causes many clinical manifestations in patients. One common complication is advanced