Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH, a 2026 Sunstar World Dental Hygienist Award winner, is transforming oral health education through engaging digital content, community building, and a passion for preventive care.

New research highlights significant gaps in preventive dental care and caregiver education that may leave children undergoing cancer treatment vulnerable to oral complications.

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Elmer E. González, MBA, PhD, RDH, CDA, earned the Sunstar World Dental Hygienist Award in Academia for empowering students through community-based service-learning initiatives.

Scheduling a dental appointment during a prenatal visit may be a simple, no-cost strategy for increasing dental care among pregnant patients.

Jennifer Robertson, MEd, BSDH, RDH, CDA, explains how East Carolina University’s new transfer pathway is making bachelor’s degrees more accessible and helping prepare the next generation of dental hygiene educators.

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Researchers identified defects in calcium signaling, saliva production, and the oral microbiome that may help explain why people with Down syndrome face a disproportionately high risk of periodontal diseases and caries.

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