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Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists
Dental hygienists have a low rate of COVID-19, even though their jobs are considered high-risk, a new study says.
9 hours ago - Web MD - 8 articles
Low Rate of COVID-19 Among Dental Hygienists
A new research has revealed 3.1% of dental hygienists have had COVID-19 based on data collected in October 2020.
20 hours ago - Medindia Health - 9 articles
Study takes a closer look at the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on dental hygienists
Despite having been designated as high risk for COVID-19 by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a new study finds 3.1 percent of dental hygienists have had...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
You May Be Surprised by the Type of American Who is Postponing Basic Health Care During the Pandemic
There's more than one way to get sick during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can contract the virus, of course, as more than 28 million Americans already have. Or you can dodge the...
2 days ago - Time - 3 articles
Do implant-supported prostheses affect bioavailability of nutrients of complete and partially edentulous patients? A systematic review with meta-analysis
Debate still exists about the impact of dental implant-supported prostheses on nutritional status of partially and complete edentulous patients. This review aims to answer the...
2 days ago - Clinical Nutrition
One in five adults suffers from dental anxiety or phobia in Sweden
In Sweden, approximately one in five adults suffers from dental anxiety or phobia. The number has decreased over time, but still, an important part of the population has major...
2 days ago - News Medical
Dental Care Disrupted By COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic has impacted dental care among children, as reported by one-third of parents in a poll.
6 days ago - Medindia Health
Virus transmission by dental tools and prevention by antiviral agent
Researchers at the University of Ljubljana have demonstrated how a virus can spread by droplets during ultrasonic scaler operation and how this spread can be mitigated by...
9 days ago - News Medical
Kid's Dental Care Disrupted Due to COVID-19
1 in 3 parents feel COVID-19 has made it harder to get preventive dental care for their child; families with Medicaid may face greater barriers.
9 days ago - Medindia Health
New poll highlights how COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted children's dental care
A third of parents say the COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult to get dental care for their children, a new national poll suggests.
10 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
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