A new study that looked at dental office compliance with infection-control guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that implementation was neither complete nor ...

Noting "heightened interest" in infection control procedures in dental settings following recent developments at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dayton, OH, the ADA reaffirmed the importance of ...

Kim Hartlage, office manager of Klein Dental Group in Louisville, Kentucky, said insurers recommended the office add an infection control fee. The insurers balked at raising their reimbursement rates.

In 2003, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued guidelines for infection control in dental health settings that provide the evidence-based rationale for each recommendation.

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.

The first comprehensive recommendations in 10 years for dental infection control were released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The new Guidelines use the broader term ...

YORK, Pa. — State health officials are advising patients of a York dentist that they might be at risk for infection after an investigation found the dental office did not follow appropriate ...