Infection Control

AAHKS, AAOS finally agree. Invasive dentistry doesn't cause PJIs

By Melissa Busch

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) agree with the ADA that invasive dentistry doesn’t cause prosthetic joint infections(PJIs).

July 23, 2025

With government cuts, unveiling dentistry's future of infection control and prevention

By Kevin Henry

Following the elimination of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Oral Health, a trusted voice is stepping up to help dentistry stay safe and secure.

July 14, 2025

Herbal mouthwash may outshine every other rinse

By Ava Barros

Natural herbal-based rinses, unlike traditional mouthwashes, may kill harmful bacteria while leaving beneficial bacteria intact, report researchers from Rutgers.

July 14, 2025

Dr. Tom Giacobbi on recent laws and DUWLs

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dr. Tom Giacobbi is back with another installment of his Just a Minute, Doc video series. This time, he focuses on dental unit waterlines.

July 9, 2025

Dr. Tom Giacobbi details FASTCheck15 by Sterisil

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dr. Tom Giacobbi is back with another installment of his Just a Minute, Doc series, this time focusing on dental unit waterlines.

June 18, 2025

Infection control is on the menu: What dental practices can learn from dirty restaurants

By Karen Daw, MBA

When it comes to infection control in the dental practice, it’s helpful to look at how other industries tackle cleanliness, writes Karen Daw, MBA.

June 18, 2025

Infection control and the missing dental team member

By Kevin Henry

If you worry whether important tasks will continue if key dental team members change, this video has some important insights.

June 16, 2025

ADS launches AI-based infection control assistant

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Association for Dental Safety (ADS) has launched Ask ADS, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant that provides answers to dental infection prevention and safety questions.

June 13, 2025

Contaminated saline bottle leads to 8 deaths after dental care

By Melissa Busch

A bacterial brain infection caused by contaminated bottles of saline led to the death of eight patients following dental treatment.

June 3, 2025

The truth about infection control in your dental practice

By Kevin Henry

DrBicuspid and Dental Assistant Nation continue a series of discussions on infection control in the dental practice.

June 1, 2025

Solmetex launches water safety test with early notification

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Solmetex has launched the Sterisil R2A with FASTRead, offering faster water safety testing for dental practices.

May 28, 2025

Why your dental practice's waterlines may not be as clean as you think

By Kevin Henry

Do you think your dental practice's waterlines are clean? In this interview with Michelle Strange, RDH, discover the hidden risks of biofilm and how to ensure patient safety.

May 22, 2025

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