HuFriedyGroup introduces new online resource center

DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Jun 17, 2020
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HuFriedyGroup has introduced an online resource center to help dentists reopen their practices safely.

The Back to Practice center offers users infection prevention, patient communication, and educational resources, as well as access to discounted essential products, the company said.

HuFriedyGroup is a subsidiary of Cantel Medical.

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