Post-Pandemic Dentistry: Tips for Deciding When and How to Reopen
2020-05-19
Though your region may be reopening or is expected to do so soon, many dental practices are still limited to urgent care or closed entirely.
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COVID-19 Enables Us to Reconsider Our Priorities
2020-05-18
Most of us are all too used to hearing that “these are unprecedented times” and that “we’ve reached uncharted waters.” We want these bizarre circumstances
The cost of reopening dental practices after COVID-19
2020-05-18
As dental practices start looking at what they might need to reopen once the COVID-19 lockdown ends, Seb Evans explores what the cost of this
‘Vital’ dentists are allowed to return to work, says MP
2020-05-18
An MP is calling on the government to set out ‘return to work’ details for dentistry following fears that patients are struggling to access care.
Dentistry kicks off ‘Back to Practice’ campaign
2020-05-18
Dentistry is kicking off a new campaign that gets behind the growing drive for dental teams to get back to work. The newly-launched ‘Back to
LLNL Investigating Inexpensive Methods for Sterilizing and Reusing N95 Masks
2020-05-18
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is studying ways to safely and rapidly remove viral threats from N95 respirators without compromising the device’s fit and its
Boris Johnson plans to tackle obesity following own battle with COVID-19
2020-05-15
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will reportedly ramp up strategies to drive down obesity rates – prompting a campaign group to call for fast action. According
Free infection control webinar: COVID-19 – another virus for us to work with in dentistry
2020-05-14
Michelle Meredith is hosting a free webinar on dealing with the impact of COVID-19 on dentistry on Thursday 21 May at 19:00. The webinar will
Mouthwash could help lower COVID-19 transmissions, research suggests
2020-05-14
A new report suggests mouthwash has the potential to fight COVID-19 and reduce transmission, prompting calls for further research. The study, led by Cardiff University,
Drone technology: what the future of dentistry could look like
2020-05-14
Dr Neel Barchha talks to Dentistry Online about drones, technology and where he sees dentistry heading in the future. I recently upset the drone community
Dental groups band together to create ‘back to work’ guidance
2020-05-13
Dental organisations have joined forces to come up with return-to-work guidelines as the UK begins to ease itself out of lockdown. The COVID-19 Future Planning
EFP Infographics Detail COVID-19 Treatment Protocols
2020-05-13
The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has published a set of infographics that provide suggestions for how dental practices can operate safely and manage patient
