The Dental Infection Control Products market in the U.S. is estimated at US$416.6 Million in the year 2021. The country currently accounts for a 35.19% share in the global market.

Handpiece sterilization may be considered a routine practice in today's dental office, but it wasn't always so. In fact, the practice of sterilization evolved rapidly in response to infectious ...

In the spring of 2021, the American Heart Association (AHA) issued a statement on the prevention of infective endocarditis, a bacterial infection that causes heart inflammation, noting that antibiotic ...

As if visiting the dentist wasn’t scary enough, Orange County health officials are alerting parents to an outbreak of oral infections that appear linked to a children’s dental office in Anaheim.

Dental leaders have committed to reviewing infection control rules which could help increase access to dentists. The announcement came after dentists warned that the current rules could have ...

Recognize the COVID-19 source of contamination in dental aerosols to reduce the risk of transmission to the dentists and patients for good infection control. SARS-CoV-2 transmission in dental ...

The Association for Dental Safety has launched a new organization to provide clinical guidelines and best practices after the CDC’s oral health division was eliminated in a round of federal layoffs.

“Infection prevention and control is paramount and requires a team effort,” said Lt. Col. (Dr.) Aileen Cabanada-Logan, infection prevention and control officer for Dental Health Command Europe.

Dental patients can be at risk of contracting nontuberculous mycobacteria or other infections from dental waterlines that have a high amount of bacteria in their water supple, the CDC warns.

Dental leaders commit to review of infection control rules amid backlog concerns. Dentists have warned that current guidance could have ‘serious consequences’ for patient care.