Marie Fluent, DDS[email protected]Infection ControlSingle-use disposables in the operatory can enhance infection controlDr. Marie Fluent writes that while dental teams review infection-control protocol and strive for compliance, one component of infection control often remains overlooked: single-use disposable items. The prudent use of these items eliminates many sources of cross contamination, while making infection-control applications more efficient and safe.January 14, 2015Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesIngested dental file during root canal leads to lawsuitA patient is suing a dental practice after a dental file was dropped down his throat during a root canal.FluorideFluoride gel with supplement may better tooth remineralizationPublic HealthDo’s and don’ts for doing good for your communityLegal Issues2-time arrested unlicensed dentist sentencedSponsor ContentJoin Us July 24 at 8 p.m. ET