Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

What in the World Do We Do Now About Masks?

Dental practice changed forever last year, distinguishing aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs) from non-AGPs, while adding...

CDC Opens Application Period for 2021-2022 Dental Public Health Residency

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have opened the application period for...

AGD Takes Issue With CDC’s Updated Guidance for N95 Use

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently sent a letter to Casey Hannan, MPH,...

CDC Updates N95 and Eyewear Guidelines for Dental Practices

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have updated their Guidance for Dental...

CDC Further Updates Its Infection Control Guidelines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have further updated their Interim Infection...

Updated CDC Guidelines Resemble ADA Recommendations

The ADA welcomes the release of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC)...

CDC Issues Warning About Counterfeit Respirators

As practices reopen, they will need respirators to protect their personnel and their patients...

CDC Infection Control Guidelines Catch Up With Need to Address Aerosols

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its Interim Infection Prevention and...

HPV Drives Increase in Oral Cancers

Incidences of cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx increased from 2007 to 2016...

CDC Updates Interim Infection Control Guidelines Again

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its Interim Infection Prevention...