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Save Time With Instrument Management Instrument management can be a daunting task. Between sterilization, tracking, and organizing, it can feel like there’s never enough time

The Evolution of Dental Materials with Dr. Richard Crossland Dentistry is evolving faster than ever before, and with it, the materials we use to create

Senior Technical Advisor at Keating Dental Lab Information In this video, Barry McGinnis the Senior Technical Advisor at Keating Dental Lab, discussed some of the

Dental Fight On! With Dr. Robert Freitas Information Dr. Freitas attended the University of Southern California (Fight On!) for his Dental School education. For him,

OSHA Biohazardous Waste Standard OSHA Biohazardous waste standards protect workers whose job is to handle biohazardous waste and other hazardous materials. Biohazardous waste sometimes called

The Importance of Sterilization in Infection Control Jesse is a sneaky germ and likes to hang out on dental instruments that were in the patient’s

Top 9 Mistakes with Infection Control Preventing the transmission of disease is why infection prevention protocols are so important and must be followed in detail,

Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease: How Can A Body be Healthy if the Mouth has Disease? Patients have come a long way in understanding the mouth

Dental HIPAA Compliant Communications Q & A The HIPAA Security Rule establishes national standards to protect individuals’ electronic personal health information that is created, received,

Dental HIPAA Compliant Communications Q & A HIPAA compliant communications are important for safeguarding sensitive patient information. In order to ensure compliance, all covered entities

Occupational Exposure for Dental Offices Working in a dental office raises unique health-related issues because of the possibility of exposure to contagious diseases. In this

Dental HIPAA Violations and Breaches HIPAA compliance is a mandatory requirement for all organizations that deal with Protected Health Information (PHI) or Electronic Protected Health

CDT Dental Codes The CDT (Current Dental Terminology) dental code is a set of procedural codes for oral health and dentistry. The CDT code became

Dental Team Member Policies Each member of the team needs to be familiar with the policies and procedures of the dental office. These policies and

What is a Dental Patient Record What is a patient record? The patient record provides all privileged parties with the history and details of the