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How to use Ultraviolet light (UVC) to fight COVID-19 effectively in dental clinics: Dr Ajay Bajaj

Dentistry, labelled as the highest-risk profession in COVID-19 times because of the aerosol spread in the clinic, has forced dental professionals to look ...

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Control "humidity" inside your clinic to minimize COVID 19 spread- Mansoor Ali, air quality expert

Mansoor Ali, a research analyst and veteran in the air treatment products industry, speaks about the role of relative humidity in controlling the spread of ...

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The rising costs in oral healthcare – Time to reboot & reset clinics for economics (Part 1)

COVID-19 is having an unprecedented impact on the global economy, including that of the dental industry. Most dental clinics are shut and a few are offering...

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Ankit's back-zip PPE: A modification in the PPE to minimize the cross-contamination & virus spread

Healthcare workers (HCWs) spend a lot of time up working in close proximity to their patients, which is a high-risk activity. Standard Personal Protective ...

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Safer dental clinics are just a swab away: Testing patients for SARS-CoV-2

LANSING, Mich., U.S.: Allowing dental professionals to test their patients for SARS-CoV-2 would decrease the high risk of transmission of the virus in ...

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Severe form of COVID 19: Mainly a vascular disease? Can 'Anaerobic Bacteria Hypothesis' explain it?

Sandeep Chakraborty (B-Tech, Electrical Engineering IIT Kharagpur, 1997), (Masters. Computer science, IIT Kharagpur, 2008) is a researcher focused on ...

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COVIDEA: "Pat's PONCHO" to prevent the virus spread via surface contamination- by Dr Vivek Patni

Dental Tribune South Asia has launched COVIDEAS - an initiative to encourage innovative thought processes and bring innovative ideas to the attention of ...

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US FDA grants Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the antiviral drug Remdesivir to treat COVID-19

The US Food and Drug Administration has granted 'Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)' for Gilead Sciences’ antiviral drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19, the ...

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Prevotella & endemic TB might explain low COVID 19 deaths in India- Sandeep Chakraborty (Interview)

With experts trying to find the possible reasons for the low COVID related death rate in India, a hypothesis by Sandeep Chakraborty has generated ...

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Dr Brijesh Patel's "COVID Army" provides food to the COVID front-line doctors & the underprivileged

Dental professionals are facing extremely challenging times because of the lockdown. While most practitioners are busy fighting the COVID crisis and ...

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Three data-driven analyses on the pattern of COVID-19 pandemic and when it will probably end.

Dental Tribune South Asia had published on 10th March 2020 - a report on Farr's law, which states that "epidemics tend to rise and fall in a roughly ...

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Prevention of cross-contamination in dental clinics: Practical suggestions from Dr Ajay Kakar

Dr Ajay Kakar, a periodontist from Mumbai well known for his innovative approach to dentistry and also known as a pioneer in the use of technology and ...

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Simple screening to detect asymptomatic COVID patients entering dental clinics - a suggestion

The recent 'Times Fact India Outbreak Report' suggests that around 22 May 2020 India could see the number of coronavirus cases surge up to 75,000. Experts ...

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb : The only man who has a clue.

Coronavirus pandemic is a crisis where the role of experts like Nassim Nicholas Taleb - a risk analyst, whose work concerns problems of randomness, ...

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Is Zoom a safe tool for online dental education?

LEIPZIG, Germany: During the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual meetings, teledentistry and online education have become more important than ever. There are many ...

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Digital dentistry: Three steps to enhance your dental implant laboratory

Charles Banh works at Ceramics West Dental Laboratory as a consultant for oral surgeons and is the owner of the Practice Within, which provides specific ...

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COVIDEAS - An opportunity to come up with ideas and connect with industry partners.

As the dental industry continues to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, Dental Tribune South Asia invites ideas/ plans/ suggestions from dentists/ dental ...

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Expert reports on COVID-19 situation in dental clinic in Wuhan

WUHAN, China: As the Dean of the School and Hospital of Stomatology of Wuhan University, Prof. Zhuan Bian has had first-hand experience of the working ...

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How to create aesthetic dental makeovers in real time with IvoSmile

German dentist Dr Andreas Kurbad has been treating patients in his private practice since 1990 and serves on the editorial board of the International ...

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Generating "virus-free aerosols" to minimize the virus spread (eg. SARS-CoV-2) in dental clinics

Dentists and dental patients are showing an ever-increasing concern about the generation of virus-containing aerosols through various dental procedures, and...

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IDEM 2020 to be a digital experience

SINGAPORE: Originally, the 11th International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM) was scheduled to take place in April 2020 and was then moved to 19–21 ...

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Johns Hopkins University distances itself from a report going viral on the COVID-19 scene in India

The Johns Hopkins University has clarified that it is aware of the report bearing its logo and going viral on social media regarding the current COVID-19 ...

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US dental offices are closing their doors as pressure mounts

ORANGE, Calif./CHARLOTTE, N.C., U.S.: Western Dental & Orthodontics has announced that it will temporarily close the majority of its 250 affiliated offices ...

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Very few dental clinics continue to operate in Italy, work restricted to emergency dental care.

MILAN, Italy: Italy has become the European country worst affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, its confirmed cases of infection currently reaching 74,386, ...

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Dental Tribune South Asia: Daily updates on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Dental Tribune South Asia brings you daily updates on the current crisis of COVID-19 pandemic and its impact globally.

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Be prepared for COVID-19, but don’t panic, says Indian Dental Association

MUMBAI, India: Dental colleges in India are currently closed, and dental clinics across the country have been advised to suspend all non-essential ...

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WOHD 2020: Is it time for parents to get serious about sugar?

GENEVA, Switzerland: In light of World Oral Health Day (WOHD), which is being celebrated around the world today on 20 March 2020, FDI World Dental ...

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Coronavirus guidelines for dental practitioners and students

WUHAN, China: The COVID-19 pandemic, which originated in Wuhan, has become a serious public health challenge of international concern. Researchers from ...

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CDC guidelines for COVID-19 control in dental settings

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Dental Association is urging dental professionals across the U.S. to view the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ...

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COVID-19: Canadian Dental Association says situation is changing rapidly

OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in dental practices across Canada being told to delay elective and preventive treatments, and ...

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How to use Ultraviolet light (UVC) to fight COVID-19 effectively in dental clinics: Dr Ajay Bajaj

Control "humidity" inside your clinic to minimize COVID 19 spread- Mansoor Ali, air quality expert

The rising costs in oral healthcare – Time to reboot & reset clinics for economics (Part 1)

Ankit's back-zip PPE: A modification in the PPE to minimize the cross-contamination & virus spread

Safer dental clinics are just a swab away: Testing patients for SARS-CoV-2

Severe form of COVID 19: Mainly a vascular disease? Can 'Anaerobic Bacteria Hypothesis' explain it?

COVIDEA: "Pat's PONCHO" to prevent the virus spread via surface contamination- by Dr Vivek Patni

US FDA grants Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the antiviral drug Remdesivir to treat COVID-19

Prevotella & endemic TB might explain low COVID 19 deaths in India- Sandeep Chakraborty (Interview)

Dr Brijesh Patel's "COVID Army" provides food to the COVID front-line doctors & the underprivileged

Three data-driven analyses on the pattern of COVID-19 pandemic and when it will probably end.

Prevention of cross-contamination in dental clinics: Practical suggestions from Dr Ajay Kakar

Simple screening to detect asymptomatic COVID patients entering dental clinics - a suggestion

Nassim Nicholas Taleb : The only man who has a clue.

Is Zoom a safe tool for online dental education?

Digital dentistry: Three steps to enhance your dental implant laboratory

COVIDEAS - An opportunity to come up with ideas and connect with industry partners.

Expert reports on COVID-19 situation in dental clinic in Wuhan

How to create aesthetic dental makeovers in real time with IvoSmile

Generating "virus-free aerosols" to minimize the virus spread (eg. SARS-CoV-2) in dental clinics

IDEM 2020 to be a digital experience

Johns Hopkins University distances itself from a report going viral on the COVID-19 scene in India

US dental offices are closing their doors as pressure mounts

Very few dental clinics continue to operate in Italy, work restricted to emergency dental care.

Dental Tribune South Asia: Daily updates on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Be prepared for COVID-19, but don’t panic, says Indian Dental Association

WOHD 2020: Is it time for parents to get serious about sugar?

Coronavirus guidelines for dental practitioners and students

CDC guidelines for COVID-19 control in dental settings

COVID-19: Canadian Dental Association says situation is changing rapidly

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The Great Dental Dilemma: To Save or to Replace?

The Future of Debridement - Harnessing Hydro-Dynamic Cavitation with Sterile Water for Advanced Root Preservation

Future of Dentistry: Digital and Comprehensive

Advantages and Indications of Sloped Implant Platform Design in Contemporary Implant Dentistry

Implantology 2.0: Digital Management in Full Arch Treatment

DT South Asia No. 3, 2025

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DT South Asia No. 3, 2025