pandemic

Dentists Could Play Key Role in Administering COVID-19 Booster Shots

Oral health providers across the country could serve as a critical access point for...

COVID-19 Lung Complications Can Start in the Mouth

Despite the remarkable progress of vaccination in the United States and other countries such...

95% of Patients Demand Better Hygiene at the Dentist’s Office

Ninety-five percent of the 3,400 respondents in a recent DentaVox survey said they have...

Pandemic Relief Funds Are Still Available for Your Dental Practice

Since March 2020, businesses of all kinds have suffered from uncertainty about both the...

HVE and Intraoral Suction Together Significantly Reduce Microbial Aerosols

The combined use of a high-volume evacuator (HVE) with an intraoral suction device significantly...

WHO and Harvard Team Up to Improve Oral Health in Africa

The Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) and the World Health Organization Regional Office...

Study to Examine Oral Microbiome’s Role in COVID-19 Mortality Rates

An international collaboration will drive research examining the impact of COVID-19 including the role...

Teledentistry: The Next Step of Dental Care’s Evolution

Although teledentistry has been available for dentists for more than a decade, most dentists...

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...

35% of Virginians Still Reluctant to Return to the Dentist

According to a statewide Delta Dental of Virginia survey, 35% of adults still feel...