Posts Tagged ‘sterile environment’

Investigations continue in St Louis following sterilisation blunder

Investigations continue in St Louis following sterilisation blunder

Investigations are underway after a sterilisation blunder threatened the health of more than 1,800 veterans in St Louis. Yesterday, the deputy undersecretary for Health and Operations and Management, William Schoenhard, visited the John Cochran Medical Center in St Louis and met staff who were working at the facility during the period when dental equipment, which […]


Underground dentistry rife in Texas

Underground dentistry rife in Texas

The number of dentists practising without a valid license has reached shocking proportions in Texas, according to recent figures. Although the practice of working without a license is illegal, there are currently several cases under investigation across the state. Most cases involve dental professionals that are offering services beyond their usual role and dentists that […]