Hello, clinicians!

It’s official: We are entering cold and flu season! How can we best prevent ourselves from getting sick? And if we do catch the crud, what are the recommendations for returning to work as dental professionals? We’ve got answers in today’s issue. Read away!

Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH
Editorial Director

In this issue:

☣️ Risks and biohazards associated with dental instrument retipping: A review

🤧 Staying ahead of respiratory illness season: Best practices for health-care workers

Dentistry Unmasked: Do we trust dental schools enough to eliminate clinical boards?

Medical History Mysteries: Peanut the squirrel, dog bites, and cat scratches: Protecting against animal bites