Delta Dental of Tennessee announced a $50,000 donation to nonprofit organizations in Tennessee focusing on COVID-19 relief efforts.
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The CDC released interim dental infection control measures for treating emergency patients April 27.
Elective dental procedures, surgeries and non-urgent visits should all be postponed, according to CDC revisions made April 27.
South Dakota has the least severe COVID-19 restrictions of all U.S. states, according to a new ranking from WalletHub.
One Nebraska dentist detailed the reopening process under new guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as reported by ABC affiliate KLKN.
A state mandate in Alaska allows dentists to resume elective procedures only if patients test negative for COVID-19 within 48 hours of treatment, NPR and PBS affiliate Alaska Public Media reports.
One Georgia dentist detailed financial challenges and difficulty obtaining personal protective equipment as her practice reopens, WTOC reports.
Dental hygienists may be most vulnerable to contracting COVID-19 of all non-hospital healthcare workers, according to research cited by CBS Los Angeles.
Melville, N.Y.-based Henry Schein launched a recovery program May 4 to help U.S. dentists prepare for reopening, reconnect with patients and access different financial services.
Michigan dentists can only treat emergencies, and the Michigan Dental Association is asking for clarification about what constitutes an emergency and for more protective equipment, according to CBS and CW affiliate WWMT.