Early research findings suggest a new approach may be effective for treating early childhood caries. The approach uses enzymes that target interactions between bacteria and
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is hosting a webinar on May 12 about trends in opioid and antibiotic prescribing for pediatric
Approximately 2% of asymptomatic children tested positive for the novel coronavirus during dental visits in a study published in the April issue of the Journal
Laura Edger will cover decontamination leadership and how to get qualified during a free webinar on Tuesday 4 May at 19:00. The aim of this
When it comes to preventing a type of heart infection caused by oral bacteria, good dental health is better than antibiotics, according to a landmark
Drinking beetroot juice can lead to higher levels of oral bacteria associated with good vascular and cognitive health, according to a new study in Redox
During the height of the pandemic, there was widespread coverage in the media about nationwide personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages. And for good reason. We
Parents have higher levels of hesitancy about getting their children vaccinated against COVID-19 than they do about getting shots for themselves, according to a survey
The use of antibiotics after tooth extraction has increased over the past 17 years in South Korea, according to a study published on March 24
There is no one-size-fits-all solution for tackling antibiotic resistance, according to a commentary published on February 10 in the International Dental Journal. Instead, a variety
SARS-CoV-2 infection may be associated with geographic tongue (GT), which some patients are referring to as “COVID tongue,” according to a letter to the editor
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has published a new infection prevention and control guide for school sealant programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
