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Research examines burn-out during COVID-19, offers strategies for resilience

ALBANY, N.Y., US: Mental health support is now a great priority for many employers who wish to show their commitment to promoting well-being in the ...

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COVID-19 pandemic had both positive and negative consequences for orthodontists

RICHMOND, Va., US: No orthodontic clinician in the world was left unaffected by the extreme adaptation to practice and procedure required during the ...

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US congress urged to fix healthcare workforce

WASHINGTON, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) and 19 other healthcare associations have urged US lawmakers to confront problems facing the domestic...

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ADA ‘strongly’ encouraging dental professionals to be vaccinated

The American Dental Association is “strongly” encouraging dental professionals to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. The ADA is ...

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Orthodontic treatment changes and efficiencies during COVID-19 pandemic

There have obviously been multiple impacts of COVID-19 on the human race. Measured adjustments to our normal routines, our families and how we have ...

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Survey shows most patients trust doctor’s advice on vaccine

Vaccine incentives are less likely to convince Americans to get the COVID-19 vaccine than a visit to their primary care physician, new research suggests. A ...

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Updated COVID-19 procedures from ADA call for hazard assessments

The American Dental Association recently released updated COVID-19 dental office procedures emphasizing need for hazard assessments. These new updated ...

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CDA Journal earns award for issue focusing on dentistry and COVID-19

The October 2020 issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association, which explores COVID-19 connections in oral health care and dentistry, has been ...

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HHS launches portal for potential vaccinators

WASHINGTON, U.S.: As vaccine supply continues to increase in the coming weeks and all adults across the United States become eligible for vaccination, the ...

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ADSO applauds HHS for authorizing dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines

The Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) applauds the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) decision to expand the group of ...

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HHS authorizes dentists and dental students to give COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON, U.S.: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is amending an emergency declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency ...

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Henry Schein donates PPE for health care workers and social service providers

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. has donated more than 10 million items of personal protective equipment (PPE) and supplies worth millions of dollars ...

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Henry Schein hosts ‘Managing Through Crisis’ virtual global media event

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: During the recent Chicago Midwinter Meeting, Henry Schein Inc. hosted a global media event, “Managing Through Crisis for a Stronger ...

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Midwinter course: Aerosol mitigation

Air Techniques, a company known as a leading innovator and manufacturer of dental equipment, is sponsoring the course, “A Practical Approach to Aerosol ...

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Report: Global dental implant market to expand considerably

According to industry experts in a new report, the worldwide dental implant market was valued at $2.728 billion in 2019 and is anticipated to record ...

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Survey reveals COVID-19 is a major factor in Americans’ failing dental health

A recent survey commissioned by the American Association of Endodontists reveals that more than half of Americans say the COVID-19 pandemic has caused them ...

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Forward Science donates hand sanitizer to small businesses and organizations in need

HOUSTON, Texas, USA: In March of 2020, Forward Science, a privately held MedTech company founded in Stafford, Texas, began utilizing its FDA-regulated ...

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AAE Statement: Don’t put endodontic care on hold

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: In a recent statement, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) announced that it is strong in its stance that, amid a potential ...

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2020 Greater New York Dental Meeting: Celebrating dentistry

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: It wouldn’t be the week after Thanksgiving without the Greater New York Dental Meeting, but even though the doors to the Jacob K. ...

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Clearing the air: A look at Radic8 VirusKiller Technology

While dentistry has been on the forefront of infection control with the sterilization of instrumentation, the proper surface disinfection of surfaces, the ...

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Three Domain Framework is the future of dentistry

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbates the nation’s broken oral health care system, it has created an opportunity for the industry to move toward a ...

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ADA supports point-of-care COVID-19 testing by dentists

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: According to a new policy from the American Dental Association, point-of-care testing to screen patients for chronic diseases and other ...

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Henry Schein Cares Foundation launches ‘Wearing Is Caring’ campaign

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: The Henry Schein Cares Foundation (HSCF), in partnership with The UPS Foundation, recently launched “Wearing is Caring,” a public ...

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COVID-19 rate among dentists is less than 1 percent

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Although assumed to be at high risk for COVID-19, fewer than 1 percent of dentists nationwide were found to be positive for COVID-19, ...

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AAE conducts media tour on dental emergencies during COVID-19

To help increase awareness about the crucial work endodontists are performing during the COVID-19 pandemic, American Association of Endodontists President ...

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American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of periodontal health during COVID-19

Despite recent World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations to delay routine dental procedures, the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has stressed...

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‘All W&H sterilizers kill the coronavirus’

As a pioneer and market leader in sterilization, the Austria-based company W&H is renowned for developing high-quality sterilization devices for the dental ...

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AAOMS is waiting for you

The 2020 Virtual AAOMS Annual Meeting, running from now through Oct. 10, is taking place online this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting ...

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2020 Greater New York Dental Meeting to be a virtual event

NEW YORK, U.S: The 2020 Greater New York Dental Meeting — scheduled for Nov. 27 to Dec. 2 — will be a virtual event, meeting organizers announced in an ...

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Teledentistry platform helps dental practices provide safe, quality care amid COVID-19

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. is now offering TeleDent by MouthWatch, a teledentistry and patient engagement platform that incorporates live video ...

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Dental Tribune U.S. No. 6, 2023