Tele-dentistry gets major push in the post-pandemic world: Report – ET HealthWorld

tele dentistry gets major push in the post pandemic world report

New Delhi : Reports released by dental organisations revealed that the number of people opting for tele-dentistry to seek dental advice has risen significantly in the post-pandemic world. The advent of tele-dentistry has effectively changed the dental health landscape in India. Tele-dentistry has boomed during the pandemic phase. As per the recent report by agency … Read more

MyDentalPlan: Leading dental care with tech & innovation

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Mohendar Narula Good oral hygiene is the window to good overall health – and it should be accessible and affordable for everyone. However, the dental care market in India has been highly unorganised and more than 80% clinics are standalone centres. Owing to the gaps between the dental health services and awareness towards oral hygiene, … Read more

Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, May 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Getting a prescription for an opioid painkiller from your dentist could put you or your family at risk for an overdose, a new study warns. The finding is based on an analysis of data from 8.5 million Americans who had teeth pulled or 119 … Read more

Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Dental hygienists have a low rate of COVID-19, even though their jobs are considered high-risk, a new study says. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) declared hygienists at high risk for COVID-19, so researchers decided to investigate. They analyzed survey data collected in October … Read more

Dentists Push Back on WHO’s Call to Delay Check-ups

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The World Health Organization recommended postponing routine dental care during the coronavirus pandemic, but the American Dental Association (ADA) strongly disagrees. “Oral health is integral to overall health. Dentistry is essential health care,” said ADA President Dr. Chad Gehani. “Dentistry is essential health … Read more