Ever since March of 2020, COVID-19 has changed the lives of millions of Americans and forced dental practices to make many changes to their protocols that will not be going …
Test for Covid-19 and Dentistry
What is a serology test? It is as a blood test (but can use other fluids) that reveals the number of antibodies that are present in the body when it …
How to Clean and Disinfect Your Home, Plus How Your Dentist Cleans
Once in our lifetime we meet people with cleaning obsessive disorders. Now is the time to be one! As we know more and more about Covid-19, and the many possible …
Older Adults, Covid-19 and Dentistry
Older people or older adults by the current classification are generally considered after 65 years of age. Young adults ages between 18-35, middle age adults 36-65 and older adults after …
Masks, Airborne Particles, and Dentistry.
Airborne is defined as transmission or transported by air. In medical and dental terms airborne is when a pathogen like bacteria, fungi or virus is transmitted through the air. It …
Covid-19 stimulus package and Dentistry
U.S economy will receive a 2 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package to help soften the Covid-19 pandemic called Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and economic security (CARES) act. With so much time in …
Quarantine and Dentistry
Biblical and ancient times describe quarantine as a separation of people to prevent spread of a disease. It originates from the word “quarantena” meaning forty days. We also find “trentine” …
Lockdown and Dentistry
The world has changed by bringing old virtues and philosophies that probably were left well below our box of unthinkable events in our time. I constantly read the phrase “I …
Pandemic and Dentistry
Pandemic by definition is a spread of a disease across a large region across continents, which in essence is across the whole world. Covid-19 began in Wuhan, China in the …
SARS and Dentistry
Netflix has managed to create amazing series that resembles the past with the future. “The next pandemic” illustrates what we are facing now. Bill Gates explained very clearly that the …
