ADA Condemns Cuts to CDC Oral Health Division
The ADA is urging the federal government to reverse proposed cuts to the CDC’s oral health division, warning that the move undermines public health and endangers systemic well-being.
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ADA Wants Caution from Upcoming Report on Fluoride Toxicity
The ADA is concerned an upcoming report from the National Toxicology Program might include disputed claims about fluoride as a health hazard.
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Eklund Foundation to Award €250,000 in 2025 Dental Research Grants
The Eklund Foundation will open its annual grant application period on May 1, offering up to €250,000 in total funding for dental research projects, with priority given to periodontology, implantology, and cariology.
CDC Acknowledges SARS-CoV-2 Airborne Transmission: What Does This Mean for the Orthodontic Office?
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room: What all this means for ensuring your orthodontic practice is in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Read MoreSharps Disposal Container Shortage: What Does the Orthodontic Practice Need to Know
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room, the latest CDC guidance on how to navigate the shortage and a refresher on best practices.
Read MoreMaximizing Mask Protection
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room: What the latest CDC MMWR on mask fit and performance means for how you wear your mask in the orthodontic office.
Read MoreWhen the Orthodontist Tests Positive for COVID-19
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room with Jackie, what to say to patients when the orthodontist tests positive.
Read MoreCDC Updates Quarantine Guidance for High-Risk COVID Exposure
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room with Jackie, why the new CDC guidance doesn’t apply to the orthodontic team.
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OSAP Becomes First Oral Health Organization to Join CDC Infection Control Committee
OSAP’s Vice Chair Eve Cuny, MS, will provide scientific and programmatic expertise during CDC HICPAC’s activities.
Read MoreA Warning Ahead of the Holidays
In this episode, what an Maine COVID-19 outbreak following a wedding can teach the orthodontic team as it navigates the current case surge.
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CDC Updates COVID-19 ‘Close Contact’ Tracing Protocols
Practice owners are now encouraged to analyze brief interactions between employees, infected colleagues, or patients that may have occurred several times a day.
Read MoreWhen Mom Calls You Out
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room, Jackie shares how a mom rightly called out an orthodontic office for not following proper infection prevention protocols and what your office can learn from this incident.
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