Scaling and root planing treats gum disease by removing plaque and smoothing roots. Learn what to expect before, during, and ...

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

While cell phones may seem harmless, their presence in the dental clinic is a significant issue from an infection control perspective, writes Monica Satake, MHE.

"A tooth infection can kill you, but rarely," warns a Cleveland Clinic expert. Here's how to recognize the risks and how it can escalate.

The Association for Dental Safety will once again host its annual Dental Infection Control Boot Camp in February in Atlanta.

The questionnaire was reviewed by five dental specialist experts in infection control and informed of infectious diseases in the dentistry field and dental clinics (two oral and maxillofacial surgeons ...

To assess the effects of preprocedural mouth rinses used in dental clinics to minimise incidence of infection in dental healthcare providers and reduce or neutralise contamination in aerosols. We used ...

Here Daniel Burke, Chief Enterprise Strategy Officer, Pacific Dental Services® discusses 8 pressing questions on prioritizing dental-medical integration, focusing on principles and strategies applied ...

Dental offices excluded from CMS vaccine mandate CMS on Nov. 4 issued an emergency regulation that requires full COVID-19 vaccination by Jan. 4 for all eligible staff at healthcare facilities ...