Infection Control: Page 41

2 questions every dentist should ask when building a COVID-19 contingency plan
By Dr. Marc Cooper
After a client contracted COVID-19 and it affected his life and his dental practice, Dr. Marc Cooper is sending an urgent message to dentists about their businesses and the steps they should take now in case a similar scenario should occur.
July 23, 2020
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Mouth rash may be new sign of SARS-CoV-2
By Melissa Busch
A rash inside the mouth may be the newest symptom of SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to a research letter published online July 15 in JAMA Dermatology. The mucocutaneous lesions appeared in patients at a mean of about 12 days after other virus symptoms began.
July 22, 2020
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Podcast: How one dentist changed her operatory in the wake of COVID-19
By Kevin Henry
In this podcast, we talk to Dr. Julie Spaniel, who transformed her dental operatory into a clean room to ensure maximum safety in the battle against COVID-19. Dr. Spaniel tells us what she did, why she did it, and the reactions she has received from her patients and team members.
July 21, 2020
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Keystone Industries acquires EPR Industries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Keystone Industries has purchased infection control firm EPR Industries. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
July 20, 2020
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A connection between proton pump inhibitors, COVID-19, and dental implants?
By Tom Viola, RPh
Tom Viola, RPh, discusses why there appears to be a connection between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and the odds of testing positive for COVID-19. He then joins Kevin Henry, DrBicuspid.com's editor in chief, for a short podcast on the link between PPIs and dental implants.
July 20, 2020
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Week in Review: Rinses and COVID-19 | Were practices inefficient before the pandemic?
By Kevin Henry
July 17, 2020
Which preprocedural rinse is best to use during COVID-19?
By Melissa Busch
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced dentists to increase their infection control measures, including having patients rinse with antimicrobial agents prior to procedures. With several options recommended, how do dentists choose?
July 16, 2020
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Henry Schein to distribute air purifiers during COVID-19
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein announced it will distribute Radic8 air purifier systems in the U.S. and Canada. The systems are intended to improve infection control at dental practices during the pandemic.
July 14, 2020
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PVP-I rinse, throat spray kill 99% of SARS-CoV-2 in seconds
By Melissa Busch
Povidone-iodine (PVP-I) products, including a gargle and mouthwash and a throat spray, can kill 99.99% of the SARS-CoV-2 virus within 30 seconds, according to a brief report published on July 8 in Infectious Diseases and Therapy.
July 14, 2020
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Nederman, Benco unveil partnership
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Benco Dental will distribute mountable aerosol extraction arms from industrial filtration company Nederman.
July 12, 2020
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Week in Review: Hiring mistakes to avoid | Antibiotics update | COVID-19 studies
By Kevin Henry
July 10, 2020
Biolase laser reduces risk of COVID-19, meets CDC advice
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Epic Hygiene laser from Biolase meets guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which recommends banning the use of ultrasonic scalers to minimize the risk of COVID-19.
July 9, 2020
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