A team of UB dental students is using 3D printers to supply UB and Western New York dentists with much-needed protective equipment as local practices return to providing oral health care. The students ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A team of University at Buffalo dental students are using 3D printers to supply UB and Western New York dentists with much-needed protective equipment as local practices return to ...

Are you in need of some lighthearted news? Our top story of the week is a profile of a father-son duo who designed a face shield specifically to meet the needs of dentists. When practices first ...

When Dr. Scott Yamaoka's dental practice in Vancouver reopened following the three-month COVID-19 lockdown, he grew frustrated with the personal protective equipment, specifically the face shields, ...

A team of UCLA engineers, dentists and physicians are manufacturing reusable face shields for respirators that cost less than $20 to produce and could offer more effective and comfortable protection ...

Dental treatments are performed at close proximity to the mouths and noses of the patients, and the procedures are often related to the generation of aerosols as well as handling of oral fluids and ...

BRIGHTON, MI – Stephanie Price at Promess Incorporated suggested to the company’s president they switch gears when she heard about the shortage of personal protective equipment. The Brighton company, ...

Here’s a charming face shield that will run you $16.50 on Etsy. Designed for teachers, it has an adjustable band, a sheet of clear plastic to cover your face, and a customizable “black board” on the ...