US Dentists See a 2.6% COVID-19 Infection Rate
2021-05-25
More than a year after COVID-19 appeared in the United States, dentists continue to have a lower infection rate than other frontline health professionals, such
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COVID-19 infection rate among dentists remains lower than other health professionals
2021-05-24
The cumulative COVID-19 infection prevalence rate among U.S. dentists was 2.6% as of November 2020 — lower than the infection rate of other front-line health
Coalition Calls for Increase in HPV Vaccination Efforts
2021-05-21
A coalition of doctors and scientists representing 71 National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Cancer Centers and other organizations is urging the nation’s physicians, parents, and
The end of the pandemic – what does this mean for dentistry?
2021-05-20
Last month Professor Tim Spector – who runs the ZOE COVID-19 symptom app – said the UK is ‘past the pandemic’. Here Neel Kothari discusses
COVID-19 Will Make Phased Treatment Planning Vital for Future Dental Appointments
2021-05-20
As we begin to approach herd immunity from the COVID-19 pandemic, more and more dental offices across the United States are reporting that practice volume
One in 10 adults more self conscious of smile after COVID-19
2021-05-19
One in 10 UK adults are more self conscious of their pearly whites following the pandemic. This is according to the latest research from the
Commercial Mouthwashes Reduce SARS-CoV-2 Levels in Laboratory Setting
2021-05-19
Multiple mouthwashes that now are commercially available have reduced the level of SARS-CoV-2 in a laboratory setting, according to the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals
COVID-19 – dental treatments no riskier than glass of water
2021-05-18
Carrying out dental treatments during the COVID-19 pandemic is no riskier than drinking a glass of water. This is according to a new study that
HHS to reimburse providers who administer COVID-19 vaccines to underinsured patients
2021-05-17
Health care providers who administer COVID-19 vaccines to underinsured individuals have the opportunity to be reimbursed for claims not covered by their patients’ insurance. The
American Business Awards recognizes ADA for its COVID-19 response
2021-05-17
The ADA announced April 28 it received a Silver Stevie Award in the 19th Annual American Business Awards, the nation’s premiere business awards program which
Macroeconomic Factors Drive Dental Salaries
2021-05-14
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that dentists earned a median pay of $164,010 last year with a per hour rate of $78.85.
Over half of dental professionals feel uncomfortable raising a matter regarding wellbeing
2021-05-13
More than three quarters of dental professionals feel anxious or stressed every week. This is according to a new survey carried out by the Dental