A new report from The Journal of the American Dental Association found fewer than one percent of dentists were COVID-19 positive. The ADA will continue tracking infection rates and has added hygienists to the survey in collaboration with @YourADHA. https://t.co/LXRuXl5mWO
Rates of Covid-19 among dentists were low in the late spring, as dental practices reopened and patients returned, a report from the American Dental Association suggests. https://t.co/Us3g3vVcWN
Fewer than 1% of dentists nationwide were estimated to be COVID-19 positive as of June, according to the @AmerDentalAssn Science & Research Institute and Health Policy Institute study published online in the JADA. https://t.co/tiqVTAOv0b
Earlier this year, Dr. Terri Tiersky sat down with @DeWlifemag to discuss her unconventional path to serving as president of the Chicago Dental Society. Click the link below to read more about her journey. https://t.co/75M8MzvGqY
@Chicago_Dental@DeWlifemag Thank you for sharing your journey Dr. Tiersky! You and other women leaders have helped shape our profession for other future women dentists and moms. I’m grateful that my dentist daughter has a wonderful role model like you!
The ADA respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization’s recommendation to delay “routine” dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19, citing that dentistry is essential health care. Read the full statement: https://t.co/viHOm9VSDi
#CDS launched a new public awareness campaign, #SAFESMILES, highlighting preventative measures dentists are taking to keep patients and staff safe and reminding the public of the importance of oral and overall health. Read the full release below. https://t.co/6Bvr81X252
These simple evidence-based habits show respect and consideration for others. I just don’t understand why this is so politicized if we can all agree that we are one race: HUMAN.
“We don’t know what’s going to happen with COVID-19. The idea of doing one’s part, though, should be so simple: Wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands,” Hanks said https://t.co/Khv91kAtkW
The @ADAHPI poll of COVID-19 impact on dental practices shows 76% of dentists closed their offices to all but emergency patients and another 19% indicated their offices are closed completely. https://t.co/fNhyU6TsY6 @Dentaltown https://t.co/RsvjGRBHED @AmerDentalAssn
Be a learner, not one of the learned. In times of change, learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
—Eric Hoffer
The #Rotary Club of Tagum Golden L.A.C.E.S. in the Philippines has created thousands of protective face shields for first responders and health workers in their community. #RotaryResponds