coronavirus

Middle School Dental Clinic Reopens After Eight-Month Shutdown

The Chelsea School Dental Center at Williams Middle School in Chelsea, Massachusetts, has reopened...

Americans Prioritized Oral Health During the Pandemic

Americans prioritized their oral health as part of maintaining their overall health during the...

Dentistry’s Post-Shutdown Recovery Continues

Dentistry’s recovery continues, with 58.1% of practices reporting that they are open with business...

Pandemic Dramatically Reduced Access to Primary and Oral Healthcare

The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically reduced access to primary care worldwide, including oral healthcare, especially...

21% of UK Dental Workers Are Hesitant to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

The United Kingdom’s General Dental Council (GDC) has expressed concern that 23% of clinical...

How to Shore Up the Dental Hygienist Workforce After COVID-19

The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have been pervasive. And like so many areas...

2% of Asymptomatic Pediatric Dental Patients Test Positive for COVID-19

A study by a pediatric dentist at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) has...

It’s Oral Cancer Awareness Month: Here’s Why Dental Professionals Should Care

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a renewed focus on how the general public...

North Carolina Dentist Joins Atlanta VA COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Following a request from the Atlanta VA, Dr. Steven Ghim of North Carolina traveled...

Michigan OSHA Fines Practice $400 for COVID-19 Violations

The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) fined Michigan Dental Wellness Center of...