Jonathan Burke, DMD, a New Jersey oral and maxillofacial surgeon, will oversee the nation’s leading dental research institute and its $520 million research portfolio.
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Susan Gorman, MEd, RDH, Wins the August Sunstar eBrief Giveaway!
Congratulations to Susan Gorman, MEd, RDH, the August winner of the Sunstar Ebrief Giveaway. The clinical programs coordinator…
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A young Canadian man had a large green mark, labeled "scar tissue" by physicians, on the back of his ear for more than 20 years.…
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When Too Much or Too Little Soft Tissue Becomes the Problem
At Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO, periodontist Adam E. Saltz, DMD, MS, MPH, breaks down how to diagnose and manage soft tissue deformities to improve long-term stability and clinical predictability.
ADA Pushes FDA for Tougher Crackdown on Flavored Vapes
The American Dental Association and a coalition of health organizations are warning that weaker Food and Drug Administration oversight of flavored vaping products could increase youth nicotine addiction and expand access to high-risk…
Critics Renew Scrutiny of NC Dental Board Over Competition and Scope-of-Practice Battles
A decade after the United States Supreme Court rebuked the North Carolina Dental Board for anticompetitive conduct, critics argue the board continues to restrict competition, limit dental hygienists, and shape dentistry to protect…
Dental Practice Closure Sparks HIV and Hepatitis Exposure Concerns
A major infection-control breakdown at a dental office has reignited urgent conversations about sterilization protocols, single-use devices, and the profession’s responsibility to protect patient safety.
How Every Stage of a Woman’s Life Impacts Oral Health
From puberty to pregnancy to menopause, fluctuating female sex hormones can dramatically influence gingival inflammation, periodontal disease risk, oral discomfort, and overall oral health.
BURST Oral Care Introduces a Juicier Way to Whiten Your Teeth
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Haitian Man in Arizona Detention Center Dies Due to Poor Dental Health
While in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the 56-year-old refugee experienced severe dental problems that led to sepsis after he consistently declined treatment.
Bleeding Gums Meet Their Match With WATERPIK’s New PROMAX™
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Budgetary Woes Lead to End of Dental Benefits for Some of California’s Medi-Cal Beneficiaries
Beginning July 1, 2026, California’s decision to limit full-scope Medi-Cal dental benefits for certain adult immigrants will reshape access to care, practice participation, and the balance between short-term savings and long-term system…
Rethinking Anxiety in Dentistry
As burnout and mental health challenges rise across the dental workforce, a new perspective suggests anxiety may be an adaptive signal; one that, when properly understood and integrated, can strengthen resilience, decision-making, and…
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