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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Master’s-Level Dental Therapy Program Opens at Pacific University
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January Winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway Is Announced
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Chronic Dental Light Exposure May Put Your Vision at Risk
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