Practicon Offers ADDaSEAL Adhesive Face Mask Strips
The strips are used to create an airtight seal on any face mask to help keep masks in position, optimize filtration, and reduce eyeglass fogging.
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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.
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What are Orthodontists Doing on TikTok?
As the most popular app with Gen Z, TikTok offers a fun way to share your office culture and interact with patients. Here's a breakdown on what works and how to get started.
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.
Read MoreThe Orthodontic Takeaway from CDC’s Update on COVID Airborne Transmission
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room, what the CDC’s update means for the orthodontic practice and a breakdown what a practice can do to mitigate aerosols.
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Medcillary Smiles Launches PPE Service Exclusively for Dental Professionals
Medcillary, which prior to the pandemic, worked with physicians, has created this new division to give dental providers sourcing PPE access to discount pricing and a 24-hour on-call service, as well as access to Medcillary’s online PPE store.
Read MoreOSHA Spotlights Respiratory Protection During Pandemic
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room, Jackie provides guidance and resources to put together your written plan to be in compliance with OSHA standards.
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ZShield Wrap Offers an Alternative to Head Mounted Face Shields
The ZShield Wrap features a neck mount that allows the face shield to be ratcheted into multiple positions to find the desired angle without touching the face.
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Hand Sanitizer Company Delivers Subscription Service for Reopening Businesses
Astreea is offering a 15% discount on its pedal-operated dispensers for clients who commit to receiving monthly refills.
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Study Shows ClōSYS Oral Rinse Eliminated COVID-19 Virus up to 98.4% in 30 Seconds
The ClōSYS Ultra Sensitive Oral Rinse report was conducted at MRI Global, an independent laboratory in Kansas City that is accredited to test highly infectious viruses like SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the COVID-19 disease.
Read MoreThe PPE Supply Outlook
In this clip from In the Sterilization Room with Jackie, we take a deep dive into the state of the PPE market and what lies ahead…there’s good news and bad news according to PPE manufacturers.
Read MoreTakeaways from the OSAP Annual Conference
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room with Jackie, we get a readout of the recent OSAP Annual Conference, including news on the PPE supply outlook for the rest of the year.
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Inspired by Technology, Texas Orthodontist Creates Business Partnerships to Help Practices Breathe Easier
Amy Jackson, DDS, MS, seeks out solutions to make the day-to-day running of an orthodontic practice easier—whether that be air filtration systems to make daily mask wear more comfortable or a retainer subscription service to streamline retention.
Read MoreThe Risk of Toxic Hand Sanitizers
In this episode of In the Sterilization Room with Jackie, the latest on the FDA warning about the health risks of hand sanitizers containing toxic chemicals and how orthodontic practices can ensure good hand hygiene.
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