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BE READY TO REOPEN, PART 2

Over the last ten weeks, we have looked at how we can help your practice staying in good shape in order to be prepared for reopen. We focused on education, information, and tools we designed to better face the COVID-19 emergency altogether. Now we want to provide specific clinical and fiscal solutions designed to help you create a safe and efficient environment for both patients and staff.

 
 
 
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BEST PRACTICES FOR PATIENT COMMUNICATION

WEBINAR ON DEMAND - BEST PRACTICES FOR PATIENT COMMUNICATION WHEN REOPENING THE PRACTICE

Both the team and the patients need to be prepared to function efficiently within the new practice parameters. This course includes developing a questionnaire for patient screening prior to their appointment, protocols for checking patients in for their appointment, pre and post treatment protocols and post treatment follow-up with patients.

 
 
 
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WEBINAR - A CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CORONAVIRUS

A CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CORONAVIRUS AND IMPORTANT INFECTION CONTROL CAVEATS IN THE DENTAL HEALTHCARE SETTING - WEBINAR ON DEMAND

This webinar will review the current state of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak as well as evidenced based strategies necessary to mitigate transmission to dental healthcare professionals and patients. The program will review a common sense approach to ensuring safety and also ensuring continuity of clinical operations within individual practice environments.

 
 
 
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KEEPING PATIENTS SAFE

DO YOU KNOW HOW TO KEEP YOUR PATIENTS SAFE? Preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases is very important in the dental community. Follow our advises on how to reduce the risk for patients of contracting infectious disease. Standard precautions, instrument and device safety, hand hygiene, clean surfaces, protective equipment (PPE) and water quality are the main topics!

 
 
 
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STAY INFORMED - POST COVID-19 GUIDELINES

The spread of COVID-19 continues to be the most prominent and pressing topic in world news and you need to stay up to date on the latest information so you can keep your patients and practices safe. Resources from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO), as well as dental-specific resources upon the specific European Countries Regulations that we have created to break down the information and support you further. This page will continue to be updated with new information as it becomes available.

 
 
 
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NOW IS THE TIME TO DO BETTER - SECRET WEAPON

As COVID-19 causes practices to revise their infection prevention procedures, we already have the ultimate solution: the Instrument Management System (IMS). For decades, practices have used IMS for safe, sterile, and efficient instrument reprocessing, but some have not always considered it a necessity. That’s wrong. According to Dr. Molinari, the IMS System is the best way to protect the safety of patients and staff alike in a concrete, visible way. Learn why IMS is now more critical than ever as you work to get patients back in your chair.

 
 
 
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TRUST: THE RETURN TO THE DENTIST AFTER COVID-19

What is it like to go to the dentist in the post-COVID19 era? Dr. Carlo Poggio offers an overview of what needs to be done in order to gain patients’ trust again. His clinic has been considered a landmark of infection prevention for almost 20 years, due also to the advanced workflow standardization systems used: the Hu-Friedy IMS Cassettes.

 
 
 
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COVID-19 - Together, we will prevail

The spread of COVID-19 continues to affect all of us, globally. With the uncertainty of what is yet to come in duration and consequences, we at Hu-Friedy have continued to focus our attention on education for our communities on best practices, preparation for a return to more normal times, and innovations to minimize the likelihood and effects of any potential future outbreak in the dental suite.