by Nathan Frey | Sep 8, 2020 | Dental News
Researchers at Duke Medical School studying cancer mutations find that Colibactin, produced by the bacteria Escherichia coli, appear to trigger DNA mutation. Escherichia coli, normally found in the colon, also appeared in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma and...
by Nathan Frey | Aug 14, 2020 | Dental News
Disinfectant Fogging has become one of the latest methods being employed in the battle against infection control in the dental office. But is it safe? To answer this question, we reviewed the latest research and commentary from chemical engineers. What is disinfectant...
by Nathan Frey | Aug 13, 2020 | Dental News
On an August 11th press release, the WHO recommended that non-emergency dental care be postponed during COVID-19 to mitigate the risks posed by aerosol generating procedures. WHO’s Chief Dental Office, Benoit Varenne, DDS, MPH, PHD, suggest urgent and emergency...
by Nathan Frey | Jul 9, 2020 | Dental News, News
The news has been overwhelmed with stories about a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. As a side effect, some states are beginning to backtrack on reopening plans. Multiple news stories have been released which point to several states in particular that are...
by Nathan Frey | Jul 6, 2020 | Dental News
Knowing what your patients are concerned about is key to running a successful dental practice but can be difficult to truly know. Luckily, we have insight into “the minds of the people” using a bit of digital savvy. At Vaniman, we continuously look for insight...
by Nathan Frey | Jul 1, 2020 | Dental News
Equipment manufacturers and several dental professionals are making potentially false statements regarding newly introduced infection control equipment; and it could get them into legal trouble. Dental practitioners should be wary about making claims regarding...