Articles
Article | Author |
November-2024: Revolutionizing Dental Practices: Prioritizing Patient Safety and Personalized Care with Innovative Equipment | Anna Lousie Tolan, RDH, FADIA |
October-2024: ATP Testing | Sarah Stream, MPH, CDIPC, CDA, FADAA |
September-2024: Spotlighting the CDC's New Website | Gregory Holder, MPH |
August-2024: Infection Control Progress in Dentistry Against Airborne Diseases Since COVID-19 - Part 2 | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
July-2024: Navigating Sterilization in a Dental Clinic: Key Resources and Elements | Delores O’Connell, BA, LPN, FCS, CRCST, CHL, CIS, CER. AGTS, ASQ-CQIA |
June-2024: Aerosols Generated in Dentistry: Characteristics and Disease Risks-Part 1 | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
May-2024: Back to Basics- Hand Hygiene | Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, MEd, PhD |
April-2024: Eye Safety in the Orthodontist Office | Jackie Dorst, RDH, BS |
March-2024: Dental Evacuation Lines: Function, Backflow, and Maintenance | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
February-2024: Protective Eyewear in Dentistry | Marie Fluent, DDS, CDICP |
January-2024: Navigating Healthcare Safely - The Role of OSAP | Michelle Lee, CPC |
November-2023: Update on ANSI, ADA, AAMI, and ISO Standards | Shannon E. Mills, DDS |
October-2023: Safeguarding Dental Health Through Infection Prevention and Control Adherence | Gregory Holder, MPH |
September-2023: Navigating Infection Control Compliance & Best Practices | Olivia Wann, Esq., JD |
August-2023: Personal Protective Equipment: A First (and Second) Priority in Pediatric Dentistry | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
July-2023: Dental Unit Water Management Water in and Water out: What’s the Difference? | Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, MEd, PhD |
June-2023: Biofilms: What Are They, and What Challenges Do They Present to Health Care Facilities? | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
May-2023: Patient-Centered Care for Individuals with Autism | Karen A. Raposa, RDH, MBA |
Apr-2023: Oral Cancer Awareness and Continuing Education | Sherri M. Lukes, FAADH, MS, RDH |
Mar-2023: Environmental Surface Barriers | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Feb-2023: Creating a Culture of Safety | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Jan-2023: Guiding Compliance with Emerging Standards | Mary Govoni, CDA, RDH, MBA |
Nov-2022: Eye Protection: A Good Look | Karen Daw, MBA, CECM, CDIPC |
Oct-2022: The DALE Foundation: Dental Infection Prevention and Control | Jen Hawley Price, MS, MAS |
Sep-2022: Foundations: Building the Safest Dental Visit | Gregory Holder, MPH |
Aug-2022: The Effects of Untreated Dental Procedures and Insufficient Dental Care Access | Uma Kelekar, Ph.D. |
July-2022: The Surface Disinfectant Label: Informative and Important | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
June-2022: Don't Compromise Compliance, Choose Clarity: The Science Behind Palmero’s Ultra Anti-Fog Technology | Rachel Trautvetter, Senior Product Manager at Palmero |
April-2022: Radiation Safety in the Dental Office | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Sheri B. Doniger, DDS | |
Feb-2022: Eye Health for Patients and Dental Team Members: Is It Really Important? |
Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, MEd, PhD |
Nov-2021: Common Questions Concerning COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccinations | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Sept-2021: Vaccines, Vaccinations, and COVID-19 Challenges | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Aug-2021: What Should You Know About Biofilms? - Part 2 | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
July-2021: Compliance in the Era of COVID: Clearing the Confusion for the Dental Team |
Marie Fluent, DDS |
June-2021: Biofilms: A Microbiology Perspective — Part 1 | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Apr-2021: Q&A on Eye Health for Dental Providers | Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, MEd, PhD |
Mar-2021: Q&A on Dental Standards | Shannon E. Mills, DDS |
Feb-2021: Q&A on Pediatric Vaccination | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Jan-2021: Understanding Vaccine Development and Current COVID-19 Vaccines | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Nov-2020: Optimizing and Maintaining an Evacuation System | Sheri B. Doniger, DDS |
Oct-2020: Hand Hygiene: Principles, Practices, and Cautions | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Sept-2020: Talking With Children During COVID About Dental Visits | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Aug-2020: Improving Compliance Through Continuing Education | Jessica Wilson, RDH, BSDH, MBA, MPH |
July-2020: Enhanced Safety Protocols Using High and Low Volume Evacuation | Leann Keefer, RDH, BSEd, MSM |
June-2020: Infection Control Challenges Presented by Aerosol-Generating Dental Procedures: Part II | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
May-2020: Infection Control Challenges Presented by Aerosol-Generating Dental Procedures: Part I | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Apr-2020: X-Ray Shielding Recommendations with Dr. Yepes | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Mar-2020: Coronaviruses and Recurring Outbreak: Back to the Future? | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Feb-2020: Dr. Marie Fluent on Best Practices and Tips for Pediatric Patients | Marie Fluent, DDS |
Dec-2019: Dr. Katherine Schrubbe on 3 Safety and Infection Control Steps to Explain to Your Patients | Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, MEd, PhD |
Nov-2019: Q&A with Dr. Juan Yepes on Protecting the Thyroid Gland in Dental Settings | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Oct-2019: Protective Eyewear: Requirement, Not Choice | John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
Sept-2019: Q&A with Dr. Katherine Schrubbe on Shortcuts with Long Term Negative Outcomes |
Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, MEd, PhD |
Aug-2019: I Wear Eyewear: Selecting Appropriate Safety Glasses for Dentistry | Karen Daw, MBA, CECM |
July-2019: Surface Disinfection: Why, What, How |
John A. Molinari, Ph.D. |
June-2019: Q&A with Joyce Moore on Magnification and PPE |
Joyce Moore, RDH, BSDH |
May-2019: Q&A with Dr. Juan Yepes on Radiation Protection | Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
April-2019: Q&A with Andrea Cook on Ortho Radiograph Safety |
Andrea Cook, Orthodontic Clinical Consultant |
Mar-2019: Q&A with Dr. Sheri B. Doniger on Vacuum Shock & Vacuum Clean Evacuation Line Cleaners |
Sheri B. Doniger, DDS |
Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH | |
Jan-2019: Use and Misuse of Disposable Devices in Dentistry | Mary Govoni, CDA, RDH, MBA |
Dec-2018: Hand Hygiene: Does Hand Hygiene Really Work? | Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC, Associate Director of SPICE (Statewide Program for Infection Control & Epidemiology) |
Dec-2018: Effective Use of Surface Disinfectants | Mary Govoni, CDA, RDH, MBA |
Nov-2018: Does Your Radiation Program Cover All Aspects of Radiation Safety? |
Juan F. Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH |
Oct-2018: Palmero Healthcare Supports Breast Cancer Awareness | Dolly Duplantier, Freelance Writer, Editor, and Social Media Coordinator |
Sep-2018: The Four C's of Eye Protection | Mary Govoni, CDA, RDH, MBA |
Aug-2018: Children's Eye Health and Safety Month Brings Awareness to Dental Industry | Dolly Duplantier, Freelance Writer, Editor, and Social Media Coordinator |
Jun-2018: Light Curing Basics and Recommendations for Eye Safety |
Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD |
May-2018: Protective Eyewear Is Not Just A Safety Option. It's A Necessity | Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC, Associate Director of SPICE (Statewide Program for Infection Control & Epidemiology) |
Apr 2018: Hearing Loss - An Unrecognized Hazard in Dental Setting | Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC, Associate Director of SPICE (Statewide Program for Infection Control & Epidemiology) |
Mar-2018: How Important Are Your Eyes? | Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC, Associate Director of SPICE (Statewide Program for Infection Control & Epidemiology) |
Feb-2018: Breaking the Chain of Infection with PPE | Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC, Associate Director of SPICE (Statewide Program for Infection Control & Epidemiology) |