A study from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry examined the patterns of splatter contamination created by rotary instruments and irrigation during oral surgery. This study is the first...
Rebecca Waters discusses the role of dental professionals in fighting antibiotic resistance.
A look at how to stop the spread of harmful microorganisms.
The winners of the 2023 ‘Aura Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year’ has been announced.
A look at the steps for safe sterilisation.
Ross Walker details the risks associated with the overuse or incorrect use of antimicrobials.
Ross Walker considers the dangers associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
One of the biggest threats to public health is antimicrobial resistance. The latest dentistry and oral health update from Jason Wong, deputy chief dental officer, and Ali Sparke, director for...
Applications for the ‘Aura Infection Prevention and Control Practice of the Year’ is now open!
The Covid-19 restrictions preventing dentists in England from providing face-to-face treatment required some to unnecessarily prescribe antibiotics for dental pain, a study by University of Manchester...
A team of researchers at Queen’s University Belfast have developed a new plastic film to curb the spread of viruses.