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Holiday Checklist for Dental Professionals
The holiday season is here, and while everyone is busy shopping and celebrating, dental professionals are gearing up for a bustling practice. To ensure you’re prepared for the season’s challenges, we’ve compiled a comprehensive checklist to help you stay on top of your game.
Leveraging the Connection Between Heart and Oral Health
While no defi nitive study has found a direct link between periodontal disease and heart disease, researchers believe there could be an association. Bacterial plaque in the oralcavity that leads to periodontal disease increases the overall infl ammation level in our bodies and chronic infl ammation is a key contributor to many health problems including:Coronary diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, and pancreatic cancer.
5 KEYS TO IMPROVE ORGANIZATION IN YOUR DENTAL PRACTICES
Time management is a real issue for dental practices. There just isn’t enough time in the day. Or is there? Here are some tips for you to improve organization in your clinic!
HOW TO TALK ABOUT PEDO CROWNS WITH YOUR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
Applied to permanent molars, sealants can reduce the risk of cavities by 80%. But, what about deciduous teeth … and the caries that can sometimes show up? When it does, it’s common for parents to be upset and worried. And that anxiety can easily pass along to the child.
Evolution of the IMS™ Cassettes: Safeguarding health since the beginning of the AIDS era
Discover the evolution of IMS™ Cassettes - born in the midst of the AIDS era, they have been designed to safeguard health with precision and style. From Resin to Signature Series to the cutting-edge Infinity Series, witness the journey of our Cassettes in shaping infection prevention.
IDENTIFYING CHAIRSIDE INFECTION RISKS
GUIDE TO MINIMIZING INFECTION RISKS IN DENTAL PRACTICES - It's always a good time to brush up on ways to support patient safety in the dental chair. That means shining a light on what you and your team need to know to protect yourselves and your patients, starting with a refresher on infection risks."
6 Myths About Instrument Management Systems
We identified 6 Myth related to Instrument Management Systems and we are here to bust them all!
WHAT YOU CAN’T SEE MAY HARM YOUR PATIENTS, YOUR STAFF AND YOUR PRACTICE’S REPUTATION.
The narrow width, extensive length, and dark/moist environment of dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) provides the ideal home for the growth and survival of colonies of microorganisms that begin to build a sticky matrix creating biofilm, and just because you don't see what's in your water, it doesn't mean you can ignore it.
The Most Overlooked Areas of Infection Control
Infection control is often overlooked or neglected. Here's how to get back on track.
5 Keys to better infection prevention
There are definitely some key topics for infection control in your office. Sharps injuries, your sterilization area, instrument sterilization, patient safety, and organization are all important in creating a safe and healthy environment for you and your patients. Here are some of the big takeaways to keep in mind as you continue your infection control journey.