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How Dentists Protect Themselves From Infectious Disease Using PPE per CDC guidance

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Dentists use PPE per CDC guidance to protect themselves when performing dental procedures. Personal protective equipment, or PPE, includes gowns, gloves and masks. The CDC has general guidelines for dentists and PPE. Also, it has issued extra guidelines for dentists to follow during the COVID-19 pandemic. Following these guidelines helps dentists avoid getting sick while caring for patients. By staying healthy, dentists can remain on the frontlines during the pandemic.


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Emergency Dentistry and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease: What Conditions Are Classified Under Non-Essential Procedures?

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You might be wondering how emergency dentistry and the Coronavirus COVID-19 disease guidelines impact your dental needs. If you are like many other patients, you may have to wait for your next checkup. Though dentists advise people to have a semiannual exam, the coronavirus has put a temporary end to these visits. Dentist offices have not closed their doors altogether, though. Understanding what issues are emergencies and which are not will help you know when to make an appointment.


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Emergency Dentistry and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease: What Conditions Are Classified Under Non-Essential Procedures?

Contributed by DentalROI

You might be wondering how emergency dentistry and the Coronavirus COVID-19 disease guidelines impact your dental needs. If you are like many other patients, you may have to wait for your next checkup. Though dentists advise people to have a semiannual exam, the coronavirus has put a temporary end to these visits. Dentist offices have not closed their doors altogether, though. Understanding what issues are emergencies and which are not will help you know when to make an appointment.


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Will Dental Offices Still Be Open During the Coronavirus (COVID -19) Transmission Prevention Efforts?

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As the president of the California Dental Association put it, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is “undoubtedly the single largest crisis we will face in our lifetimes.” As a major public health threat, COVID-19 has forced society to put life on pause and relearn what it means to make do with just the essentials. Unfortunately, due to social distancing measures and an aggressive attempt to stop the spread of the disease in its tracks, many dental offices have been asked to rethink what essential means and to make changes based on the answer.


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Teeth Care: How Often Should I See a Dentist for a Dental Cleaning?

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Dental cleanings are one of the most important appointments to have on a regular basis. Most people visit their general dentist office for their cleanings because they often line up with their checkup appointments. A general dentist’s office is typically staffed with a hygienist too, the person who performs dental cleanings.

Want to know more about the frequency in which dental cleanings should be had? In this article, we outline everything you need to know. Being aware of this information can be helpful for someone who isn’t sure. 


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What Your Dentist Wants You to Know About Natural-Looking Dental Crowns

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Learning more about how dental crowns can save your damaged teeth is a great idea. There are many different types of dental restoration options available to ensure you have a healthy mouth and crowns are just one of these restorations. The more you understand about taking good care of your oral health and how a dentist can help you when you are in need of any dental work, the more likely you will experience a healthy mouth.


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Ideas for a Custom Cosmetic Dentistry Plan

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Wondering if cosmetic dentistry is for you? It is if you are not completely happy with the way you look when you smile. There are a variety of cosmetic options available nowadays that you can choose from, which although is great, can make it difficult for you to choose the ones that are right for you. No problem. All you need to do is make a consultation appointment with a cosmetic dentist to have a plan created just for you.


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What Can an Invisalign Dentist® Do for Me?

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If you have misaligned teeth, an appointment with an Invisalign dentist may be in order. For years, the only option available for teeth straightening was metal braces. Nowadays, Invisalign trays provide similar results to those of braces without the hassles or discomfort of wearing metal braces. Read on to learn more about what an Invisalign Dentist can do for you.


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Tooth Enamel: Why is It Important to Oral Hygiene?

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In recent times, more and more people are catching up with the importance of tooth enamel and its contribution to ensuring excellent oral hygiene.

The tooth enamel is the first and strongest layer of the teeth. It serves as a sturdy shield for the teeth and protects the delicate layers of the teeth and gum against injuries, infections and potential risks. The enamel is the strongest substance in the human body and helps to fight against the invasion of tooth decay and cavities.


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