CDC Warns of Rare Bacterial Infections from Dentists’ Water Lines
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning that a number of U.S. children have picked up a serious infection from contaminated water … more
Safety
Speaking Up About Safety Incidents: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
With the colder weather approaching, I begin to think of the many times I’ve (quite literally) been on a slippery slope. Have you ever noticed … more
Airing it Out: How Dental Offices Can Improve Safety and Patient Peace of Mind
Every aspect of our lives was completely upended in March 2020 when the novel coronavirus first reached Canada, and in a matter of days all … more
OneLocal Releases COVIDsafe.Services
New platform is a free tool for dentists to share their compliance with COVID-19 safety standards OneLocal commissioned a survey of 1,072 respondents to … more
Safety of Dental Anaesthesia – A Short Literature Review
Caleb Sears was a healthy six-year-old boy in California that went to his oral surgeon’s office for a routine extraction under general anaesthesia (GA). Unfortunately, … more