Once a national model for access to care, Chicago’s in-school dental program is losing providers fast amid mounting concerns over oversight, reimbursement, and clinical autonomy.
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Study Reveals Alarming Gap in School Dental Programs
New research shows children without prior dental visits are significantly less likely to receive school-based caries prevention.
What Oral Health Professionals Are Missing About Undiagnosed Diabetes
With millions of cases still undiagnosed, xerostomia may be one of the earliest warning signs oral health professionals can…
Michigan Licenses Its Second Dental Therapist While Other States Still Wait
As many states stall after passing dental therapy laws, Michigan moves forward with its second licensed provider.
February’s Sunstar Giveaway Winner Is Revealed
Congratulations to Courtney Sprynczynatyk, RDH, the February winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway. Starting off her career in…
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The company’s full suite of water treatment, filtration, testing, and procedural products are designed to ensure every drop of water is a clean drop of water.
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Hawaii Hopes to Broaden Access to School-Based Dental Care
Dental Sealant Program—that brings dentists and dental assistants to public schools 4 years ago. The school-based program enables keiki (Hawaiian term for children) in the third and fourth grades to receive free oral health examinations and…
Amplify360 Offers Elevated Outcome-Oriented Marketing Solutions for Dental Practices
Alatus Solutions, a leading provider of a comprehensive suite of services designed to help dental practices thrive, is excited to announce the strategic merger of Dental Revolution and SmartBox Dental into a unified MarTech firm called…
Lares Research Partners With Univet North America
Chico, CA – Lares Research, a leading California-based dental handpiece manufacturer, is proud to announce its new partnership with an international company Univet North America. This collaboration will elevate standards in the field of…
Interested in Research? Now May Be Your Chance
The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral healthcare system, has introduced a request for proposals regarding dental research. The research…
Material May Phase Out the Need for Extracted Teeth in Dental Research
From randomized clinical trials to school science projects, extracted teeth are key components of dental research, but they are not always easy to procure. Now researchers from the University of Hong Kong, Wuhan University in China, and…
Dental Assistants Recognition Week Is March 5 to 11
Dental Assistants Recognition Week is March 5 to 11, and the California Dental Association (CDA) wants to make sure dental practices acknowledge it in addition to Dental Hygienist Appreciation and Administrative Professionals Weeks, which…
Premier Dental and its izzo Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative…
Premier Dental has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023. This year’s list highlights the businesses at the forefront of their respective industries, paving the way for the…
Do Taxes on Sweetened Beverages Improve Oral Health Outcomes?
The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages contributes to tooth decay and obesity, leading some cities to impose an additional tax on these drinks. Albany, Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco in California; Boulder, Colorado;…
Tufts to Address Lack of Dental Care for Individuals With Disabilities
Access to professional dental services remains a problem for many populations across the United States, but those with disabilities often have the fewest options. Many dental offices are ill-prepared to effectively treat patients who use…
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