SARS-CoV-2 Infects and Replicates in Salivary Glands
Researchers at the University of São Paulo Medical School (FM-USP) have found that SARS-CoV-2 infects and replicates in the salivary glands, according to.
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COVID-19 Lung Complications Can Start in the Mouth
Despite the remarkable progress of vaccination in the United States and other countries such as the United Kingdom, the COVID-19 pandemic is unfortunately.
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16.3% of UK Dental Staff Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies
A study led by the University of Birmingham of more than a thousand dental professionals has shown their increased occupational risk of SARS-CoV-2.
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Commercial Mouthwashes Reduce SARS-CoV-2 Levels in Laboratory Setting
Multiple mouthwashes that now are commercially available have reduced the level of SARS-CoV-2 in a laboratory setting, according to the York and Scarborough.
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Many AGPs Appear Unlikely to Generate Infectious Aerosol
Emerging evidence indicates that many currently defined aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs) are unlikely to play any significant role in generating aerosols that pose a.
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Pathogens in Dental Aerosols Mostly Come from Irrigants, Not Saliva
Researchers at the Ohio State University College of Dentistry say they have tracked the origins of microbiota in aerosols generated during treatments including.
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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 shown a novel way to track potential COVID-19 cases:.
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Better Oral Hygiene Could Reduce COVID-19 Severity
COVID-19 could pass into people’s lungs from saliva with the virus moving directly from the mouth to the bloodstream, particularly if they are.
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Dentists Can Play a Role in Community Surveillance of COVID-19 Rates
Though asymptomatic carriage of SARS-CoV-2 is a potentially significant source of transmission, it remains relatively poorly understood, according to researchers from Glasgow, Scotland,.
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SARS-CoV-2 Infects Oral Tissues
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, infects cells in the mouth, according to a study led by the National Institute of Dental and.
