Along with fallow time, the requirement to fit test respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to be used by the dental team has fast become the most problematic and challenging issue for dental practices ...

Quantitative fit testing is the preferred testing method. The ambient aerosol condensation nuclei counting (CNC) method, using a Portacount® Plus instrument, has been selected as the quantitative fit ...

When the Chief Dental Officer for England announced that Urgent Dental Centres (UDCs) were to open during the COVID-19 pandemic, there were numerous hurdles that needed to be overcome prior to opening ...

As the world is responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, fit testing respirators for healthcare workers and first responders remain vital to respiratory protection programs to reduce exposure to the ...