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As 2020 comes to a close, AAPORG would like to wish its members, partners and other industry professionals a safe and happy holiday season. As we reflect on the past year for the industry, we would like to provide the readers of the AAPORG Insider a look at the most accessed articles from the year. Our regular publication will resume Wednesday, January 6.
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Scientists say SARS-CoV-2 is spreading through airborne transmission
Dental Tribune
Aug. 19:When it comes to airborne pathogens, size matters. Scientists have written an open letter urging the World Health Organization (WHO) to recognise that SARS-CoV-2 could be spread through microdroplets that are small enough to remain airborne for extended periods.
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The oral virome — a new driver in periodontal disease and "periodontal arthritis"
Nature
From Apr. 8: It’s been central dogma that Periodontal Disease is triggered by pathogenic bacteria that present as a bacterial dysbiosis of the oral microbiome.
Although viruses are also present within the oral cavity with differences observed between health and disease states, there is limited knowledge about their relationship to periodontal disease.
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What is the COVID-ified future for dentists?
Dentistry IQ
From Apr. 1: No one can predict the future. But there is a lot of speculation about what the future holds for dentistry when the pandemic is behind us. Here are several optimistic predictions based on research and history.
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ADA produces one-sheet handout on coronavirus for dentists
By Tammy Hinojos
From March 4: Coronavirus, now named COVID-19, is making headlines around the world. From statistics about the rapidly spreading illness to tips for travelers, this hot issue is at the top of most news reports. The American Dental Association has now released an informational handout for dentists.
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Innovative antibacterial solution enables professional-level dental hygiene at home
Koite Health
From May 13: Elective dental procedures have been restricted globally due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Novel innovation enables professional-level oral hygiene at home.
Prevention in oral health has been ever so important. Elective dental procedures have been suspended due to the Covid-19 crisis all over the world. In the US, the American Dental Association left a recommendation to postpone all elective procedures.
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Gingivitis bacteria linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's Disease
WorldHealth
From Jan. 22: According to a study published in Science Advances maintaining good oral health may help to slow down the development of Alzheimer’s disease; Porphyromonas gingivalis a bacterium that causes chronic periodontitis has been found to colonize the brains of those with the disease.
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