Stan Goff is a Managing Editor with MJH Life Sciences, which includes Dental Products Report, Dental Practice Management, Dental Lab Products, Modern Hygienist, and Dentist's Money Digest. He has covered the dental industry since 1999 and can be reached at sgoff@mjhlifesciences.com.
Knowing what PPE can and should be reused in dental practices can be tricky
June 5th 2020Knowing what PPE can and should be reused in dental practices can be tricky. Guidelines, requirements and suggestions can make decisions difficult when deciding what PPE can be reused, and what should be cleaned or disposed after each use.
Best practices for the new normal include sticking with good old infection control
June 4th 2020Best practices for the new normal include sticking with good old infection control. Guidelines and regulations offer plenty of advice for dentists on dealing with COVID-19 pandemic, but additional science can help with some new suggested protocols.
First graduating class at Touro College of Dental Medicine clears many hurdles
May 29th 2020First graduating class at Touro College of Dental Medicine clears many hurdles. Inaugural group of students at New York dental school starts careers before labs and classrooms built, and wraps things up amid a global pandemic.
Preprocedural rinses, extraoral HEPA vacuum systems could key dentistry’s fight against COVID-19
May 7th 2020Longtime dental innovator Dr. Kim Kutsch expects practices re-opening after shutdown to implement methods to eliminate the spread of dangerous aerosols, as well as a whole new way of screening and receiving patients.
Solve My Problem: A virtual practice in a box
April 29th 2020Simplifeye’s teledentistry solution provides a seamless way for clinicians to see their patients, manage and track key patient information and clinical details, and then bill for the telehealth appointment from any device with a web browser.
Solve My Problem: A great-looking dental implant prosthesis with plenty of strength
April 28th 2020Glidewell’s new BruxZir Esthetic Implant Prosthesis monolithic full-arch restoration is designed to provide strength and esthetics. Solve My Problem: A great-looking dental implant prosthesis with plenty of strength.
Aussie man a hero even without a great smile
December 1st 2016After car crash and funny TV interview, Australian media focus on this man's missing teeth. Everyone knows a great smile helps with both appearance and with how you are perceived by most people. Shiny, functioning teeth can also help with self-esteem and quality of life. But the opposite is also true. Someone missing teeth might be perceived as unhappy or troubled, but that may not always be the case.