Off the Cusp

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of the most tangible ways healthcare workers and ordinary people can protect themselves from increased risks of infection. Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

JANUARY 14, 2021

Personal protective equipment (PPE) for oral health professionals is no longer in short supply, according to the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP). PPE—such as surgical masks, respirators, and disposable gowns—is integral to protecting oral health professionals from SARS-CoV-2.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

AUGUST 26, 2024

Review guidelines for handling instruments, using personal protective equipment (PPE), and preventing the spread of contaminants. Reinforce Office Protocols Make sure the dental assistant is fully aware of your office’s infection control standards.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 29, 2020

As such, ensuring access to PPP, providing medical leave, and offering COVID-19 testing are essential to protecting the health of those living in institutions. Healthcare providers in long-term care settings pose a risk to residents.

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Off the Cusp

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

From workflow to scheduling, the Solea laser helps your practice achieve more each day while also conserving personal protective equipment (PPE) in the process. Just when you think there can’t be another minute to be found, the Solea all-tissue dental laser opens up a new level of productivity for your practice.

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Dental News and Technology

AUGUST 30, 2022

Midway Dental’s sales from 2021 were approximately $110 million, including nearly $20 million in sales of personal protective equipment (PPE) and COVID-19 related products. This transaction is expected to be modestly dilutive to Henry Schein’s earnings per share in fiscal year 2022 and increasingly accretive thereafter.

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Off the Cusp

MARCH 2, 2022

Hand hygiene and PPE. As detailed in in the January 2022 OnTarget , the pandemic has made personal protective equipment (PPE) an increasingly discussed and scrutinized topic. goggles or a face shield that covers the front and sides of the face)” to be worn during “all patient care encounters.”

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Off the Cusp

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Hazard communication is the key to protecting dental workers from exposure to hazardous chemicals. Informing workers about the appropriate level of personal protective equipment (PPE) and any hazard mitigation methods to prevent exposure and response measures if exposed to hazardous chemicals in the workplace is critical.

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Off the Cusp

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To help you stay stocked with the solutions you need, here’s a checklist of the essential products that support waterline safety: Waterline Maintenance Products Continuous treatment (tablets, straws, or daily liquids) Shock treatment Water quality test kit Evacuation and Isolation Solutions HVE tips/suctioning mirrors Rubber dental dams (various sizes) (..)

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Risk Reduction The first step in reducing aerosol risk is personal protective equipment (PPE): wearing a surgical mask within 1 meter of the patient; donning a gown, gloves, and eye protection upon entering the room; and removing all equipment upon exiting the room.

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Off the Cusp

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The all-tissue dental laser significantly reduces aerosols and splatter through less water flow and air pressure, kills viruses and bacteria wherever the beam comes in contact, and can reduce personal protective equipment (PPE) usage and enable efficiencies to save both time and money.

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Off the Cusp

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The use of additional personal protective equipment (PPE) and investment in sterilization equipment has meant additional costs associated with operating during the pandemic.

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Off the Cusp

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Going beyond washing hands when visibly soiled, before eating and after using the restroom, keeping surfaces, high-touch personal items and personal protective equipment (PPE) clean can provide additional safeguards against the spread of bacteria.

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Denticle

DECEMBER 27, 2023

About AmorSui AmorSui is a modern personal protective equipment PPE brand that protects people and the planet. From day one, AmorSui set out to design better PPE with the wearer’s interest at heart.

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Off the Cusp

JANUARY 27, 2021

Now, almost a year since the COVID-19 pandemic forced public awareness of personal protective equipment (PPE), disinfection practices and social distancing, even those who were previously compliant with biannual dental visits may think that unless something is noticeably wrong, in-office dental care can be postponed indefinitely.

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Off the Cusp

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Gloves are an essential piece of personal protective equipment (PPE), and, therefore, of infection control, but they’re not an adequate substitute for handwashing or the use of waterless antiseptics. One frequent misstep is the use of gloves in place of hand hygiene.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MARCH 8, 2021

Last year, 27 DRP clinics serving children from low-income households and underserved communities received nearly $740,000 worth of donated product from 3M, including Triple Layer Molded Face Masks to help replenish essential personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies.

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Denton Dental Center

MAY 2, 2020

Personal Protection Equipment. The updated guidelines from the CDC also recommend that all dental professionals wear appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE) to reduce the likelihood of infectious disease transmission.

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Off the Cusp

MARCH 28, 2022

The task of disseminating training to DHCP as well as creating “policies and procedures for containing, transporting and handling instruments and equipment that may be contaminated with blood or body fluids” can be delegated to at least one staff member appointed as the infection control coordinator (ICC).

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Denticle

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Midway Dental’s sales from 2021 were approximately $110 million, including nearly $20 million in sales of personal protective equipment (PPE) and COVID-19 related products. This transaction is expected to be modestly dilutive to Henry Schein’s earnings per share in fiscal year 2022 and increasingly accretive thereafter.

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Denticle

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

excluding sales of personal protective equipment (PPE) and COVID-19 related products,” said Stanley M. We believe that patient traffic was generally similar to the previous quarter for our dental customers and is improving for our medical customers. on a GAAP basis and 6.8% on a non-GAAP basis.”

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 6, 2023

Forward looking statements include the overall impact of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Company, its results of operations, liquidity and financial condition (including any estimates of the impact on these items), the rate and consistency with which dental and other practices resume or maintain normal operations in the United (..)

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Dentistry Today

MAY 5, 2023

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Dentistry Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

Forward looking statements include the overall impact of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Company, its results of operations, liquidity and financial condition (including any estimates of the impact on these items), the rate and consistency with which dental and other practices resume or maintain normal operations in the United (..)

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Off the Cusp

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Personal protective equipment (PPE) has long been part and parcel of safe dental practice, but because of COVID-19, it has become more critical than ever. The ADA and CDC recommend that all patients and staff wear facemasks in the office and suggest that dentists don more PPE than usual when performing procedures.

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Dentistry Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Forward-looking statements include the impact of the cybersecurity incident on our business and results of operations, including the accuracy of our estimates of the impact, the timing and extent of any insurance claim recovery, the overall impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Company, its results of operations, liquidity and financial (..)

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Dentistry Today

MAY 8, 2023

Forward looking statements include the overall impact of the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Company, its results of operations, liquidity and financial condition (including any estimates of the impact on these items), the rate and consistency with which dental and other practices resume or maintain normal operations in the United (..)

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

APRIL 12, 2021

Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, noted that shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) contributed to the loss of more than 3,600 healthcare professionals’ lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Off the Cusp

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

To ensure that best practices are being followed to prevent infections, it’s important to understand the relationship between cleaning products and personal protective equipment (PPE). Hand hygiene product interactions and storage. Water-based lotions are recommended when latex gloves are used.

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Planet DDS

APRIL 13, 2021

As hindsight would reveal, adherence to infection control protocols such as wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) has worked remarkably well for dental practices. A study that tracked staff members of a practice in New York with safety measures in place showed a zero transmission rate.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The majority of respondents wore eye protection, masks, protective coverings, and gloves during dental procedures.

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Denticle

MARCH 17, 2021

so we can reclaim the spaces – the gyms, restaurants, diners, theaters, beauty salons and barber shops – that are near and dear to our hearts “ActivePure surrounds a person with protective virus-inactivating air,” Urso added, “which is especially important in a medical setting.

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Off the Cusp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

As such, the guidelines created to account for these risks ultimately needed to protect patients as well as clinical and front office staff. Investment in personal protective equipment (PPE) became a priority for dental practices, both small and large. Tools of the trade.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Worries about workplace safety, availability of personal protective equipment (PPE), and childcare needs encouraged some oral health professionals to consider early retirement or temporary/?permanent permanent leave, resulting in concerns about impending workplace shortages.

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Off the Cusp

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The recent changes in the clinical arena parallel the transition to wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in the late 1980s. Demonstrating a continued sense of connection and well-being ensures patients will return to your practice without hesitancy or concern. Clinical adaptations.

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Off the Cusp

AUGUST 17, 2022

Masks and protective eyewear have become standard, although the need for better and increased use of personal protective equipment (PPE) ramped up during COVID.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

AUGUST 14, 2021

In Michigan, the pandemic resulted in dental office closures from March to June 2020, and difficulty accessing adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) caused a slow ramp up in late summer and early fall of 2020. Unfortunately, this is in complete contrast to our colleagues in India.

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