January Winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway Is Announced
Congratulations to the January winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway, M. Suzanne Mathis, RDH, MS.
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What the Medical Debt Crisis Means for Dentists and Patient Care
As medical debt drives financial hardship nationwide, new legislation aims to protect patients, but dental practices may still feel the ripple effects.
The New Science of Remineralization Every Oral Health Professional Needs to Know
Modern caries management is shifting toward targeted remineralization strategies that combine chemistry, biology, and patient behavior to stop decay before it starts.
Medicaid Eligibility Overhaul Threatens Coverage and Access to Oral Healthcare
As states spend millions updating Medicaid eligibility systems, new restrictions and errors could push millions out of care.
Chronic Dental Light Exposure May Put Your Vision at Risk
A major study finds prolonged exposure to dental lighting may disrupt retinal health, driving inflammation, vascular damage, and elevated vision disorders.
MassHealth Dental Cap Sparks Alarm as Dentists Brace for Practice Fallout
A proposed $1,000 annual cap on the state’s Medicaid dental benefits is raising urgent concerns about reduced care access, worsening oral health, and financial strain on providers.
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Oklahoma Expands Dental Team Roles in Workforce Access Bill
New legislation could redefine supervision, teledentistry, and team-based care, reshaping how dental hygienists and dental assistants deliver treatment.
How Corporate Dentistry Is Reshaping and Dividing the Profession
As Heartland Dental scales into a multibillion-dollar powerhouse, clinicians are questioning whether corporate efficiency enhances care or compromises it.
Can Good Bacteria Rewrite the Rules of Periodontal Disease?
Emerging evidence suggests probiotics may rebalance the oral microbiome, reduce inflammation, and enhance periodontal outcomes beyond traditional therapy.
