Dental School Developing Rapid, Low-Cost COVID-19 Test
2020-05-07
As dental practices prepare to reopen, clinicians will need to know if their patients have been infected with the COVID-19 virus. A simple mouth swab
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Ultradent Donates 12,000 Masks to University of Utah Health
2020-05-07
Ultradent Products is donating 12,000 disposable face masks to University of Utah Health to help mitigate the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline
Surviving COVID-19: Where Should Practice Owners Begin?
2020-05-06
“These are unprecedented times.” It’s the phrase we’ve heard repeatedly over the last few weeks as we’ve watched the United States and the world fully
WVU Develops Face Shield That Works With Loupes and Headlamps
2020-05-06
The West Virginia University (WVU) School of Dentistry and Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Innovation Hub have developed a face shield for dental
Lessons from Houston, Texas, as dental practices reopen
2020-05-06
As Houston, Texas reopens its dental practices, what can we learn for our practices and patients in the UK? Yesterday saw the reopening of dental
Collaboration Develops Guidelines for Treating Patients With COVID-19
2020-05-06
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society have released the infection prevention
Reinvigorate, reassemble and realign your team ready for reopening
2020-05-06
Anthony Gedge’s latest exposé on how a Manchester pushchair millionaire can reenergise you to reinvigorate, reassemble, realign your team when you reopen for maximum re-profit.
Dentistry post lockdown – how to protect ourselves and our patients
2020-05-05
Nissit Patel reviews the literature and gives his thoughts on how to protect dental teams and patients after the lockdown. As a profession, dentistry is
How to have difficult conversations with your team
2020-05-05
Are you currently worried about difficult conversations you might have to have at work after lockdown? Mark Topley lists some things to consider when you’re
Message from Chief Dental Office England
2020-05-05
Issued on 01 May 2020 Dear Colleagues, On 29 April NHS England and NHS Improvement published a letter setting out NHS’s actions as we enter
PPE Use May Cause Serious Skin Injuries
2020-05-05
Personal protective equipment (PPE) may protect healthcare workers from COVID-19, but 42.8% of those treating patients infected with the virus experienced serious skin injury, according
Island isolation: how COVID-19 has impacted dentistry on UK isles
2020-05-04
Dentistry Online has spoken to dentists residing on UK islands to see how their practices are coping with the pandemic. It has now been almost
