Reconnecting Practicing Hygienists with the Nation's Leading Educators and Researchers.

Author

Muge Akpinar-Elci, MD, MPH

Muge Akpinar-Elci, MD, MPH, is professor and chair, School of Community & Environmental Health, and director of the Center for Global Health at ODU. Her research interests include global health, environmental and occupational health, climate and health, and caring for vulnerable populations.

COVID-19

Use of Negative Pressure Isolation in the Provision of Dental Care

Apr 13, 2020

Sean Banaee, PhD, CIH, CSP—assistant professor and director of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at Old Dominion University (ODU); Denise M. Claiborne, RDH, PhD—assistant professor and graduate program director,…

COVID-19

How to Stay Safe When You Return to Practice

Apr 2, 2020

Denise M. Claiborne, RDH, PhD—assistant professor and graduate program director, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene; Old Dominion University (ODU)—and Muge Akpinar-Elci, MD, MPH—professor and chair, School of Community &…

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