By Leah Schulz, D.D.S. From the Spring 2021 Journal of the Colorado Dental Association Like many of you, I’m a general dentist. Up until recently, most days I provided full-scope dental care to patients of all ages and precepted dental students and residents at Salud Family Health Centers (Salud). Salud is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that offers co-located, integrated medical, …
Thank You Denver Health and Thank You COMOM!
The CDA did a flash survey among members two weeks ago to better understand the continued need for COVID-19 vaccinations for dental professionals. We found that one third of our members had received the first dose; one third had received both doses; and one third had yet to be vaccinated despite substantial efforts. The dentists in metro-area counties, Larimer County …
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Phase 1B Vaccine Distribution: Dental SettingsDental professionals have been placed in Phase 1B for vaccine distribution, and are currently eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccine distribution is being coordinated at the county level through public health departments as well as at the state level through CDPHE. For a map of state issued locations visit the CDPHE COVID-19 Vaccine webpage. FIND …
Pioneering Phase 3
By Chris Macri, D.D.S. From the Winter 2021 Journal of the Colorado Dental Association On Friday, July 17, 2020, I was the third person in Colorado to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. This is my story. The serenity prayer asks for the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom …