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Why Dental Care Should Resume in Skilled Nursing Facilities
The postponement of all but emergency oral health care during the pandemic may have been necessary during the first weeks. However, the CDC and American Dental Association (ADA) have since examined existing research, considered infection control demands and concluded...
Senior Dental Care Rebrands as Aria Care Partners, Expands Vision Services and Leadership Team
Experienced leadership team appointed to drive nationwide growth of Aria Care Partners’ onsite services for long-term care centers Senior Dental Care, the leading provider of onsite ancillary medical services and insurance programs for skilled nursing facilities,...
Three Things to Know about Postponing Your Residents’ Dental Care
COVID-19 has upended many of the usual routines we all took for granted. This is as true in skilled nursing facilities as anywhere. But as we all continue to adjust to “new normals,” it’s time to re-think a critical health check for our nursing homes’ senior...
Resident Dental™ Launches New Brand and Programs for its Customers
Today, Resident Dental announces several new programs as well as unveils a new brand and company logo. The goal of all the programs is simple: to support nursing communities by fulfilling their care and compliance needs. Among the new programs is an “SSI Program”...
ADA- and CDC-Compliant Dental Care in a Pandemic
In March 2020, only three days after President Trump called on American citizens to quarantine at home to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the American Dental Association (ADA) issued a recommendation that dentists postpone all services except urgent and emergency...
Is It Time to Bring Dental Care Back to Your Facility?
As the COVID-19 pandemic reaches its second year, providers are learning how to balance the necessity for increased infection control measures with the necessities of attending to their patients’ non-viral health needs. In March of 2020, the American Dental...
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Help Your Residents Achieve a Better Quality of Life with Regular Eye Exams
Each year, the American Optometric Association (AOA) declares March as national Save Your Vision Month, reminding patients, families, and caregivers that eye health is a critical component of overall good health. It’s easy to overlook the importance of good eye...
Helping Residents Cope with Age-related Macular Degeneration
For people over 50, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness. Caught early, it is treatable; unfortunately, warning signs come late. In its early stages, it is usually asymptomatic.[1] The disease attacks the macula, the central and most...
Common Eye Myths
It’s important to separate fact from fiction, especially when the topic is eyesight. Knowing how to take good care of your eyes is the first step in protecting your sight. Don’t be blind to the facts—below are 10 common myths about vision, along with the true...
What You Need to Know About Macular Degeneration
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has declared February Age-related Macular Degeneration month – and for good reason. Awareness of the disease is low considering the fact that Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among...
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Senior Dental Care Rebrands as Aria Care Partners, Expands Vision Services and Leadership Team
Experienced leadership team appointed to drive nationwide growth of Aria Care Partners’ onsite services for long-term care centers Senior Dental Care, the leading provider of onsite ancillary medical services and insurance programs for skilled nursing facilities,...
Resident Dental™ Launches New Brand and Programs for its Customers
Today, Resident Dental announces several new programs as well as unveils a new brand and company logo. The goal of all the programs is simple: to support nursing communities by fulfilling their care and compliance needs. Among the new programs is an “SSI Program”...
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Three Things to Know about Postponing Your Residents’ Dental Care
COVID-19 has upended many of the usual routines we all took for granted. This is as true in skilled nursing facilities as anywhere. But as we all...