More than half of disposable isolation gowns tested by the ECRI Institute didn't meet standard protection levels, according to a Nov. 10 news release.
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New Hampshire dental offices are unlikely to suspend nonessential care again even as COVID-19 cases continue to surge at alarming rates, New Hampshire Dental Society Director Michael Auerbach said in a Nov. 12 Concord Monitor report.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental has opened its 41st Texas dental practice.
Lauren Zalay, DDS, of Chicago-based University Associates in Dentistry discussed personal protective equipment supply issues with radio station WBBM.
New York City-based NYU College of Dentistry on Nov. 12 opened a new practice in City Point, a commercial and residential complex in downtown Brooklyn.
Below are three ways practice owners can help protect staff and patients from COVID-19 without violating off-duty statutes and anti-discrimination laws, per the California Dental Association.
Five Midwestern dental practices have started publicly reporting oral health quality measures, the first U.S. dental practices to do so.
Orange, Calif.-based DSO Western Dental & Orthodontics acquired Ontario, Calif.-based Salwan Dental Group Nov. 10.
The American Dental Association vows to advocate for dentists' best interest, which often involves urging the federal government to adopt policies that serve them.
The American Dental Association joined more than 60 organizations in an effort to prohibit menthol-flavored tobacco products, as the flavoring increases the number of Americans who make themselves susceptible to smoking-related oral health issues.