Clinical

Kellie Nock is the assistant editor for Dental Products Report. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Kellie enjoys multimedia content creation with a focus on audio and video storytelling. 

Slideshows

We take a look at some of the ways that the future of dentistry has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

5 Ways that COVID-19 Has Changed the Future of Dentistry

Articles

These N95 respirators have had their approval revoked in order to make health care settings safer for patients and professionals.

Certain N95 Respirators Recalled by the FDA

Bruce Bryen is a certified public accountant with over 45 years of experience and is a part of Baratz & Associates CPAs. He specializes in deferred compensation, such as retirement planning design; income and estate tax planning; determination of the proper organizational business structure; asset protection and structuring loan packages for presentation to financial institutions. He is experienced in providing litigation support services to dentists with Valuation and Expert Witness testimony in matrimonial and partnership dispute cases. He is also a financial writer for several dental journals. You may contact him at 609-502-0691 or at 

Evaluators need to be diligent in dental practice evaluations, but there are a variety of ways in which practices were valued before and during COVID-19. 

Comparing Dental Practice Valuations During COVID-19

With A-dec’s growing line of practice protection solutions, clinicians and patients can feel confident they’re in a safe and healthy environment. 

5Ws* A-dec 360

Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, Scott Yamaoka, DDS, MS, and his son Zach Yamaoka set out to design a face shield that stands out from the rest. 

The First Antireflective Face Shield That Fits Loupes

This survey set out to understand why a patient may be hesitant to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, and why trust between a patient and doctor is a key factor. 

Henry Schein Cares Foundation Releases Study on Vaccination Hesitation

The CDC has now revoked emergency authorizations as production of N95s has increased domestically.  

FDA Revokes Emergency Use Authorizations for Certain Respirators and Decontamination Systems

Born and raised in Beijing, China, Dr Wang earned her first dental degree from Beijing University in 1988 and worked as a dentist for five years. She came to the US in 1993, but did not speak the language. She learned English and enrolled in dental school in New York. She graduated from New York University’s Dental School and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery in 2001. After working as an associate dentist for 3 years, Dr. Wang made the decision to take control of her future and opened her own practice, Beacon Dental in Beacon, NY.

One clinician’s background in fashion helped launch ProtectAll PPE during the pandemic.

Creating Reusable Gowns to Meet Post–COVID-19 Infection Control Needs

Some offices are better at infection control than others, but breaches can be avoided if you take the right steps.

6 Common Infection Control Breaches in Dental Practices

This extraoral aerosol evacuator was designed to protect from dangerous COVID-19 particulates transmitted through aerosols.