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Dental Hygiene: Page 110
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
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
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
1 in 16 dental hygienists still not working due to COVID
By
Melissa Busch
Approximately 6% of dental hygienists who had been employed were not working as of March -- a slight improvement over the prior few months, according to a webinar hosted by the ADA and the American Dental Hygienists' Association on May 4.
May 10, 2021
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
Researchers find potential target for oral cancer therapy
By
Amerigo Allegretto
Researchers from the Boston University School of Public Health believe they have identified for the first time how an environmental chemical receptor suppresses immune response in patients with oral cancer.
May 9, 2021
Week in Review: Premature molar extraction | Opioid risks | Congrats, new grads!
By
Theresa Pablos
May 7, 2021
EIOH receives $6M grant to study preventive tooth decay agent
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health (EIOH) has received a $6Â million federal grant to study a topical antimicrobial agent that may prevent new cavities in young children with severe tooth decay.
May 6, 2021
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
Biolase offers training for pediatric dentists
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase is launching a Waterlase Pediatric Dental Academy for pediatric dentists to train on integrating Waterlase technology into clinical practices.
May 5, 2021
Preventive dental care tied to lower Medicaid costs in NY
By
Hannah Welk
Preventive dentistry services provided more than just better health outcomes for Medicaid beneficiaries in New York, according to a study published on April 21 in the
Journal of Dental Research
. Participants who took advantage of preventive dental care also saved the state Medicaid program money.
May 5, 2021
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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