ACS Updates Guidelines on Operatory Attire
In dentistry, “dress for success” is more than sartorial advice. Noting that clean and properly worn clothing can decrease the incidence of healthcare-associated.
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CDC and OSAP Issue Best Practices for Dental Antibiotic Use
Antimicrobial agents have spared millions of patients from illness and death caused by infection. But due to the wide use of these medications,.
- July 28, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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OSAP Announces New Boards of Directors
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has announced the members of its 2016-2017 OSAP Board of Directors and its 2016-2017 OSAP.
- July 13, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Hepatitis C Associated with Head and Neck Cancers
Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have found an association between the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and certain head.
- May 5, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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How to Spot Child Abuse Among Your Patients
About 702,000 children were substantiated victims of child abuse or neglect in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)..
- May 2, 2016
- 10 minutes read
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Dentists with Bloodborne Diseases Approved for More Procedures
Dental professionals with bloodborne viruses such as HIV had been restricted to working on edentulous patients in the United Kingdom before the Department.
- April 25, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Six-Step Hand-Washing Process Proves Superior in Beating Bacteria
Hand hygiene is essential to any dental procedure. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest a 3-step hand-washing process, Glasgow Caledonian.
- April 11, 2016
- 1 minute read
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How Do You Treat a Patient with HIV? The Same as Everyone Else
More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with an HIV infection, with about 50,000 new infections each year, according.
- February 22, 2016
- 4 minutes read
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Antibiotics May Do More Harm Than Good
The next time you intend to give your patient an antibiotic for a toothache or an endodontic infection, you may want to reconsider..
- January 31, 2016
- 3 minutes read
Focus On
Focus On: Implants
Randolph R. Resnik, Dmd, MDS Randolph R. Resnik, DMD, MDS, talks about the popularity, success rate, and risks of immediate placement implants. Q:.
- January 1, 2016
- 5 minutes read
