Posts by Guest Contributor
Virginia aims to declare water a human right
California is the only state in the country with a human right to water enshrined in law that guarantees affordable access to water. Virginia could soon become the second state. On January…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Aerosol Management Part 3
Research has shown COVID-19 is transmitted through aerosols. To combat this the CDC recommends aerosol management practices for dental offices. In the last of a three-part blog series Dr. McAllister…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Aerosol Management Part 2
Research has shown COVID-19 is transmitted through aerosols. To combat this the CDC recommends aerosol management practices for dental offices. In part two of a three-part blog series Dr. McAllister…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Aerosol Management Part 1
Research has shown COVID-19 is transmitted through aerosols. To combat this the CDC recommends aerosol management practices for dental offices. In the following three-part blog series Dr. McAllister Castelaz, the…
Read MoreWhy I Apply Fluoride Varnish in my Practice
As a family physician, I have the unique opportunity of caring for my patients from childhood through adulthood. This means I see firsthand the positive impact early oral health habits…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Racial Equity in Virginia
At the 2019 Virginia Oral Health Summit author Tamara Lucas Copeland spoke with Dr. Vanessa Walker Harris, who now serves as a Virginia Deputy Secretary of Health about the intersection…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Policy Changes to Improve Oral Health
COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the face of oral health care. Virginia Health Catalyst is highlighting innovations in oral health through the Front Line Innovations blog series. This week’s blog from…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Teledentistry During and After COVID-19
COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the provision of dental care and the way we access oral health services. Virginia Health Catalyst is highlighting topics in oral health that focus on ways…
Read MoreFront Line Innovations – Minimally Invasive Dentistry
COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the way dentistry operates now and in the future. Virginia Health Catalyst is highlighting topics in oral health that focus on ways to provide care in…
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