PlastCare Dental Products Added to bttn E-Commerce Platform
Medical supply startup bttn announced the addition of 93 PlastCare USA products for dental professionals to its business-to-business e-commerce platform.
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LatestWhat Does OSHA’s COVID-19 Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard Mean for the Orthodontic Office
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room, infection prevention consult Jackie Dorst breaks down who falls under the June 10 ETS.
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Formlabs 3D Printer Validated for Orthodontic Model Production
Across its SLS and SLA platforms, Formlabs says it is prioritizing print speed and affordability, to allow dental labs and clear aligner manufacturers to produce models more efficiently.
Variants & Vaccines
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room, why orthodontic offices need to maintain infection control protocols amidst the new COVID variants and vaccination.
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Industry Insider: From Patient Hygiene to Staff and Patient Safety
PlatypusCo is known for the Platypus Orthodontic Flosser and its line of patient hygiene focused products, but with COVID-19 it’s taken on airborne virus mitigation.
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80% Americans Say Doctors Should Keep Wearing Masks Post Pandemic
U.S. consumers are willing to pay more for office visits to ensure their doctors have access to protective gear.
Read MoreNavigating Glove Shortages
In this week’s episode of In the Sterilization Room, with glove prices increasing and purchasing caps, Jackie talks about how to conserve medical-grade exam gloves in the orthodontic practice.
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NUS Researchers Develop Foldable Tent for Infectious Control
With a patent filing underway, the four NUS researchers want to make the Dental DART available to providers around the world.
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PANDEMIC PRIORITY: NEEDLE SAFETY
Although we’re in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that has driven new protocols for patient...
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PPE AND INFECTION CONTROL PROTOCOLS WORK!
There has been a lot of discussion over the last 7 months regarding the safety of dental providers...
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Just Manufacturing Introduces Portable Hand Wash Sinks
The sinks feature a sensor activated faucet, soap dispenser, and hand towel dispenser.
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Henry Schein Webinar to Address Current COVID-19 Concerns and Solutions
Infectious disease expert David Reznik, DDS, will discuss the latest COVID-19 clinical research, the physical impact of maskne, testing solutions and more.
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ADA Supports Point of Care COVID-19 Testing by Dental Practitioners
ADA President Daniel Klemmedson, DDS, MD, says it’s critical to identify people carrying the COVID-19 virus to minimize their contacting and potentially infecting others.
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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.
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ADEA, Henry Schein, and FEMA Join Forces on Mask Donation for U.S. Dental Schools and Programs
Henry Schein will distribute the FEMA-donated masks to dental schools and programs returning to providing patient care within the United States that request an allotment from the ADEA.
Read MoreThe CDC Definition of Airborne Transmission in a Healthcare Setting
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room with Jackie, we take a deeper dive into the CDC’s definition of airborne transmission in the healthcare vs social setting.
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Latest ADA Toolkit Provides Guidance on Offering Patients COVID-19 Testing
The COVID-19 & Lab Testing Requirements Toolkit provides information on the federal certification process for practices interested in offering point-of-care testing.
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Palmero Healthcare Introduces New Safety-Focused Products
The new foaming hand sanitizer and ProVision Secure Safety Eyewear are the company’s latest offerings to provide practices with affordable infection prevention.
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