Sarah Stream, MPHPublic HealthWhat does the March 1 updated CDC guidance mean for my dental practice?Though the new guidance doesn’t apply to healthcare workers, it still has the potential to affect your practice, explains Sarah Stream, MPH.March 4, 2024Infection ControlAnswering the most-asked dental questions from social media: EyewearFor those who wear prescription glasses, they will not protect you from infectious materials, chemicals, blue light, lasers, and even flying debris. Sarah Stream, MPH, reviews your best options for protective eyewear.February 13, 2024Infection ControlAnswering the most-asked dental questions from social media: DisinfectantsSarah Stream, MPH, CDA, is back to address misinformation on social media, this time on the topic of hospital-grade disinfectants.January 17, 2024Infection ControlFAQs from social media: Sterilization pouchesTo keep patients and dental team members safe, Sarah Stream, MPH, CDA, discusses what should go in sterilization pouches, how to properly use them, and more.January 10, 2024Infection ControlAnswering the most-asked questions from social media: Hand hygieneHow can dental practices ensure they are keeping themselves and their patients safe? Sarah Stream, MPH, CDA, offers some advice and helpful hints.January 3, 2024Infection ControlAnswering the most-asked questions from social media: DUWL maintenance while on holiday breakWhat should dental practices do about their dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) if they're taking time off for the holidays? We have the answer.December 13, 2023WellnessAnswering the most-asked questions from social media: Needlesticks in the dental practiceWhat should be done when a needlestick injury happens in the dental practice? An expert weighs in with advice.December 6, 2023Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDental center where child died forced to shutter some operationsNorth Carolina ordered a dental surgery center where a toddler underwent surgery and later died to close several rooms due to compliance issues.PediatricsKids with sickle cell disease at greater risk of needing oral healthcareOffice ManagementHow dental practice owners can beat higher operating costsInfection ControlHow smart biomaterials may combat dental infections in the futureInfection ControlAntibiotics before dental procedures may not reduce risk of PJIs
