Dental floss used for vaccine delivery
2025-07-29
Dental floss can be successfully used to introduce vaccines to the tissue between the teeth and gums. In a new study, administering a vaccine with
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Dentistry’s 2021 round up
2021-12-26
This year was another abnormal 12 months rocked by the pandemic. Here we sum up the year’s biggest headlines in dentistry. January COVID-19: dental services
Mandatory vaccine for dental staff – for and against
2021-12-22
One agrees and the other opposes – we hear from two dental professionals about how they view the Covid-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare staff. In
Dentist who donned fake arm to dodge jab gets vaccinated for real
2021-12-15
A dentist who avoided the vaccine by donning a fake arm has now got the COVID-19 jab – but genuinely this time. The Italian clinician
Can dentists take action against the mandatory vaccine requirement?
2021-12-10
FTA Law reveal all on the legal issues intertwined with the mandatory vaccine requirement for healthcare workers. A recent government announcement confirmed that all frontline
Dentist who wore fake arm to avoid vaccine says move ‘ruined’ his life
2021-12-08
An Italian dentist who donned a fake arm to avoid getting the COVID-19 vaccine said the move has ‘ruined his life’. The healthcare worker, who
Dental professionals need to have first vaccine dose by February
2021-12-07
NHS England confirmed unvaccinated dental staff need to have had their first dose by the end of winter to meet the April deadline. Last month
COVID-19 vaccines ‘mandatory for NHS staff from April’
2021-11-04
Vaccination against COVID-19 will be ‘compulsory for NHS dental staff’ in a bid to boost uptake. But the measure will not start until April down
CDO Sara Hurley announces change to fallow time requirements
2021-08-11
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley has announced new changes to fallow time requirements in England. Fallow time following an aerosol-generating procedure (AGP) is no longer
COVID-19 vaccination – dental professionals’ moral duty to help
2021-01-15
It’s time for UK dentists to put down their drills and pick up syringes to back the COVID-19 vaccination effort in earnest. That’s the opinion
COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective, trials suggest
2020-11-09
The first COVID-19 vaccine can stop 90% of people getting infected with the virus, according to the manufacturers. Large-scales trials of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine suggests
The COVID19 Vaccine Race – Where are we heading to?
2020-10-07
The new Vaccine Hunt for SARS- CoV2Pandemics have played role in development of robust health infrastructure and paved way to landmark researches. At present when
