Join Michelle for part 3 of her High Volume Evacuation Evaluation! … [Read more...] about High Volume Evacuation Evaluation – Video
Colonization of Legionella spp. In Dental Unit Waterlines – Science Sunday
Colonization of Legionella spp. In Dental Unit Waterlines Legionella spp is a gram-negative bacterium that is ubiquitous in aquatic habitats, dental water lines are not exempt from their colonization. Legionella has been found in municipal water sources even after chlorination and … [Read more...] about Colonization of Legionella spp. In Dental Unit Waterlines – Science Sunday
High Volume Evacuation Units
In this video Michelle looks at various high volume evacuation units, focusing on her patient comfort, aerosol and splatter reduction, and comfort for herself as the clinician! Michelle uses the following in this video: EMS Master Piezon Unit, Dentsply Sirona Purevac HVE, Miradacto HVE from Benco, … [Read more...] about High Volume Evacuation Units
Aerosol, a health hazard during ultrasonic scaling: A clinico-microbiological study – Science Sunday
Aerosol, a health hazard during ultrasonic scaling: A clinico-microbiological study The recent emergence of the novel coronavirus has many dental professionals concerned about safety, not only for the clinician but also for the patients. Aerosols are produced regularly in dental offices from … [Read more...] about Aerosol, a health hazard during ultrasonic scaling: A clinico-microbiological study – Science Sunday
Coronavirus and Dentistry with Nancy Dewhirst – Episode 25: The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee
This week on The Official OSAP Podcast Michelle Lee is joined by Nancy Dewhirst for the 2nd part of their series about masks and the Coronavirus. Nancy Dewhirst is a Nationally recognized speaker, writer, and an authority on Dental safety. She is a Professor at West Coast University in Anaheim, CA. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus and Dentistry with Nancy Dewhirst – Episode 25: The Official OSAP Podcast with Michelle Lee
Dentistry’s Aerosols: Giving the Dangerous Bugs the Attention they Deserve – An Article by Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH
Dental professionals must be aware of the potential risks involved within the dental clinic, educate themselves to prevent contamination, and protect all persons within their environment. The production of aerosols and splatter in dentistry is one of the biggest concerns about the spread of … [Read more...] about Dentistry’s Aerosols: Giving the Dangerous Bugs the Attention they Deserve – An Article by Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH
Aerosols in Dental – Video
There are a few devices that can be used to protect the clinician and the patient during a dental procedure. Here are a few! … [Read more...] about Aerosols in Dental – Video
