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OSAP invites applications for 2022 Anna Nelson scholarship

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is inviting applications for its 2022 Anna Nelson scholarship.

October 3, 2021

Toppen launches ultrafiltration platform

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Toppen Dental recently launched its UltraSafe ultrafiltration platform that aims to keep dental unit water lines regulation-compliant and protect patients and staff from disease-causing microorganisms.

September 30, 2021

Dental surgeons offer imaging tips for patients wearing masks

By Will Morton

Is it possible to acquire extraoral images of patients while they are still wearing masks for protection against COVID-19? It's possible, if you take a few steps to counter artifacts that might develop, according to a letter published online September 19 in Academic Radiology.

September 21, 2021

CDC releases infection control resource

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a new infection control and prevention training resource as part of Dental Infection Control Awareness Month, recognized every September.

September 19, 2021

Week in Review: Orthodontist pleads guilty | Creative surgical methods | Dental Infection Control Awareness Month

By Theresa Pablos

September 17, 2021

Let's talk about Dental Infection Control Awareness Month

By Theresa Pablos

One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted is the importance of infection control and prevention. What better time to talk about the topic than Dental Infection Control Awareness Month, which takes place in September.

September 16, 2021

CDC updates its infection prevention and control guidance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its infection prevention and control guidance for healthcare settings during the COVID-19 pandemic, including its guidelines for dental practices.

September 13, 2021

Surgical gloves can be hack for removing stripped dental screws

By Melissa Busch

Surgical gloves may come in handy for more than just infection control. Sterilized gloves can be used to remove damaged dental screws from patients, according to a technical note published online September 11 in the Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

September 13, 2021

CDA requires vaccination for 3-day convention

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Dental Association (CDA) kicked off its three-day convention on September 9 at San Francisco's Moscone Center. The association is requiring in-person attendees to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination upon entering the building.

September 9, 2021

4 ways to help patients hear the positive

By Dr. James V. Anderson

There won't be a reset button to the prepandemic normal, which is why it's essential to make patients feel welcome and safe within the practice walls. Dr. James V. Anderson gives his tips to help you positively communicate a message of safety to patients.

September 8, 2021

OSAP celebrates Dental Infection Control Awareness Month

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is celebrating Dental Infection Control Awareness Month during the month of September.

September 2, 2021

Groups call for mandatory COVID-19 jabs for dental teams, students

By Melissa Busch

COVID-19 vaccination should be mandatory for oral healthcare workers, students, and residents, according to a statement issued September 1 by a dozen oral and public health organizations, including the American Dental Hygienists' Association.

September 2, 2021

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