Infection Control: Page 26

Italian study explores vaccine hesitancy among dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hesitancy among dentists regarding the COVID-19 vaccine may be due to a lack of information, according to a study by Italian researchers published on May 6 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
May 18, 2021
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Patients demand better infection control at practices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Most patients are demanding that dental practices take better infection control measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a recent DentaVox survey.
May 12, 2021
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Major orgs release infection control code of conduct
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention; the Dental Assisting National Board; and the Dental Advancement through Learning and Education Foundation have published a dental infection control code of conduct.
May 11, 2021
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Protecting your practice when employees say no to the shot
By Ali Oromchian, JD
Many practices are struggling to find the balance between protecting staff and patients against COVID-19 and respecting employees' perspectives on vaccination. What can you do, and what should you do, when a member of your team refuses the vaccine?
May 10, 2021
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ADA to offer vaccination literacy webinar
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA plans to host a vaccination literacy webinar on May 19.
May 9, 2021
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Is it safe to use an ultrasonic scaler? It's complicated
By Melissa Busch
Dental hygienists should consider multiple factors, including positive COVID-19 cases in their communities, before using ultrasonic scalers on patients, according to a webinar hosted by the American Dental Hygienists' Association and the ADA on May 4.
May 6, 2021
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CDC to host talk on pediatric opioid, antibiotic prescribing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
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 patients.
May 4, 2021
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Patients' confidence for returning to dental care reaches new high
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients' confidence for returning to regular dental care reached a new high in April, according to a new report released by the ADA Health Policy Institute.
May 2, 2021
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DOVE Dental launches new single-use aerosol collection device
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DOVE Dental Products has launched a new single-use aerosol collection device that reduces the spread of airborne particles by 95%, the company said.
May 2, 2021
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2% of pediatric dental patients had SARS-CoV-2 in new study
By Melissa Busch
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 of the American Dental Association.
May 2, 2021
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ICD receives record $3.6M donation for PPE
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The International College of Dentists' (ICD) Global Visionary Fund has received a $3.6 million donation from Henry Schein Cares to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) around the world.
April 28, 2021
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NIDCR funds several dental-related SARS-CoV-2 studies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) is funding several studies that investigate SARS-CoV-2's effects on dentistry, according to a commentary published April 23 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 27, 2021
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