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 ...

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 ...

I wear glasses, plus I wear a face shield, and I wear a gown, which covers my whole body. I used to take the mask off when I was done working, and I could actually breathe.

When practices first reopened, Dr. Scott Yamaoka grew frustrated that face shields didn't have enough clearance for his dental loupes. So he took to his garage and created a prototype with a safety ...

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, ...

Independence’s ROE Dental Laboratory joins coronavirus fight by manufacturing nasal swabs, face shields, respirators (photos) Updated: Apr. 24, 2020, 2:21 p.m. | Published: Apr. 22, 2020, 5:39 p ...

The company donated the face shields to hospitals, first responders, dentists, traveling nurses, homeless shelters and nursing homes. Beth Keith works for Enhance Dental and Excel Dental in Ann Arbor.

The COVID-19 pandemic has elevated the additional number of personal protective equipment needed. These now include face shields, protective eye wear, fluid-resistant aprons, mop caps and shoe covers.