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Dental Hygiene: Page 153
Molecular iodine products being evaluated in controlled study
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Germicidal products developer ioTech International said that a clinical trial is now underway to assess the benefits of several molecular iodine products for protecting healthcare workers from COVID-19 exposure.
May 11, 2020
Mouthguard may detect early signs of caries, periodontitis
By
Melissa Busch
A wearable, fluorescent mouthguard can detect early signs of tooth decay and periodontitis by ferreting out the secretions of volatile sulfur compounds in the oral cavity, according to a recent study published online in
Advanced Materials
.
May 11, 2020
OSAP's annual conference goes virtual
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns, the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has moved its 2020 annual meeting from a face-to-face gathering in Minneapolis to an online event taking place August 13-15.
May 10, 2020
CDPH releases new guidance on resuming dental practice
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) on May 7 released updated guidance on resuming dental practice, the California Dental Association said.
May 10, 2020
Ultraviolet light shows where PPE failures occur
By
Melissa Busch
Dental teams who are fortunate enough to have personal protective equipment (PPE) need to ensure they are using it properly to shield against viruses, such as the one causing COVID-19. Many healthcare workers improperly use PPE, according to an article published April 24 in
Medical Education
.
May 10, 2020
Dental Cupid helps patients find open dentists
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental Cupid has started a service to connect people who need dental care with practices in their areas that are open during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 7, 2020
EIOH to host global discussion on COVID-19
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health (EIOH) will host a global discussion on COVID-19 during a free online international forum on May 12 at 8 a.m. EST.
May 7, 2020
New podcast focuses on laser-assisted procedures
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry and Millennium Dental Technologies have partnered to create a new podcast featuring dentists who have used lasers to treat periodontitis and peri-implantitis in their practices.
May 7, 2020
Antibiotics alter how brains of rats react to opioids
By
Theresa Pablos
New research shows that antibiotics may change how the gut-brain connection works in rats dependent on opioids. The use of antibiotics altered the way the rats' brains responded to opioid use and withdrawal, according to the findings of a study published on April 27 in
ENeuro
.
May 7, 2020
Ultradent donates 12K disposable face masks
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ultradent Products is donating 12,000 disposable face masks to University of Utah Health.
May 6, 2020
OperaDDS, Benco partner on teledentistry options
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Benco Dental and OperaDDS have joined forces to provide dental practices with COVID-19 screening and teledentistry software tools.
May 5, 2020
Does a parasite hold the key to better periodontal disease treatment?
By
Melissa Busch
Entamoeba gingivalis
, a parasite found in the mouth, may be an underestimated source of oral inflammation that causes destructive forms of periodontitis, according to a study published in the May issue of the
Journal of Dental Research
.
May 5, 2020
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