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Dental Hygiene: Page 150
PPE and more: 8 tips for pediatric dentistry success in the wake of COVID-19
By
Catalina Botero, DDS
From explaining personal protective equipment (PPE) to making changes in your waiting area, there are a lot of things you can do to ensure a successful pediatric patient visit in dentistry's "new normal." Dr. Catalina Botero gives her advice on what can help your youngest patients when they reenter your practice.
June 11, 2020
Instafloss unveils 10-second, multijet water flosser
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Instafloss has debuted a 10-second, multijet water flossing device designed to improve the flossing experience.
June 10, 2020
On the front line of patient health: How dental hygienists can save lives
By
Katina Spadoni, DDS
While dental care and healthcare are often treated as separate entities, the body makes no such distinctions. The unique skillset and knowledge possessed by hygienists enables them to ensure not only the best oral health for their patients but also the best whole-person health, writes Dr. Katina Spadoni.
June 10, 2020
Delta Dental of Ariz. commits to $3M PPE program
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Arizona has committed to a $3Â million personal protective equipment (PPE) program to help ensure safety at dental practices amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 9, 2020
AI-based system classifies oral cancer with high accuracy
By
Melissa Busch
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based computer system can rapidly diagnose and classify oral squamous cell carcinoma at accuracy levels of more than 92%, according to a new study that will be published in the August issue of
Neural Networks
.
June 9, 2020
Infection Control Insider: 8 tips for pediatric dentistry success in the wake of COVID-19
By
Kevin Henry
June 9, 2020
3D-printed swabs make the grade for COVID-19 testing
By
Erik L. Ridley
Nasopharyngeal swabs produced by 3D printing can provide comparable results to traditional swabs for SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction testing, according to research from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center recently published online in the
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
.
June 9, 2020
Loss of taste and smell likely a strong predictor of COVID-19
By
Melissa Busch
Loss of taste and smell and the presence of cough and fever may be the strongest predictors of COVID-19. Focusing on patients who have any combination of these symptoms may help identify, trace, and reduce infections, according to a letter published on June 4 in the
Lancet
journal.
June 8, 2020
Voco adds cola lime to Profluorid varnish flavors
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Voco has added a new flavor to its Profluorid varnish product for treating hypersensitive teeth or sealing dentinal tubules for cavity preparations.
June 7, 2020
Ace Surgical pivots to package 3D-printed nasal swabs
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental surgical supply company Ace Surgical announced that it has partnered with 3D printing provider EnvisionTec to package and sterilize 3D-printed nasal swabs used for COVID-19 testing.
June 7, 2020
NYU dental school develops COVID-19 severity app
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry have developed an app that helps clinicians identify infected patients most at risk of developing a severe case of COVID-19.
June 4, 2020
Univ. of Maryland offers new oral health science training
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry is offering a new oral health science certificate for nondental healthcare providers.
June 3, 2020
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