Prepared by the Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP), this best practices resource guide was developed as a compilation of current regulations, guidance, and practice tips aimed at establishing […]

A correspondence discussing the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity for reform in dentistry, including delineating the role of dental personnel in an integrated model of care and re-orienting dental care […]

This commentary guest editorial, published in the Journal of the American Dental Association, discusses opportunities for furthering dentistry. These include providing added layers of safety for patients and staff, technology-assisted […]

This report to Congress discusses the Operation Warp Speed (OWS) strategy for quickly distributing a COVID-19 vaccine.

A statement by the American Dental Association disagreeing with the World Health Organization’s recommendation to delay ‘routine’ dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19. Resource references WHO Interim Guidance […]

An article published on the Patient Safety Network (of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality), identifies the challenges and opportunities for providing safe care in dentistry.

Published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this regularly updated “Guidance for Dental Settings” consists of infection prevention and control guidance for dental settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

A California Healthline article discussing dental office employment trends as affected by COVID-19. From February to April, the number of dental office employees in California decreased by approximately 60%, higher […]

Compiled recommendations for the reopening of dental services identified from 17 guidance documents from 16 countries produced March 11-18, 2020.

This article published in Public Health Reports, describes efforts of Jacobi Medical Center and its use of nontraditional health care personnel to provide health care services during the initial few […]