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November Sunstar Winner Announced
Congratulations to the November winner of the Sunstar eBrief, Kim Kolassa, RDH, BS. A dental hygienist for more than 30 years,…
Independent Dental Practice Act Draws a Line in the Sand Against Corporate…
As private equity and insurer-backed DSOs expand their reach, a new model bill offers states a roadmap to curb corporate control of…
How Saliva Is Reshaping the Future of Diagnostics
Exploding research on salivary biomarkers and the oral microbiome is redefining the mouth as a powerful gateway to whole-body…
Washington Dental Hygienists Change the Legislative Conversation
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ADHA Adopts Ten New and Updated Policies Affecting Scope of Practice, Education and Licensure
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Journal of Dental Hygiene Marks 100 Years of Publication
Centennial issue reflects on the journal’s history and features messages from oral health organizations worldwide
Dental Sedation Is Under Scrutiny in Washington State
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Healthy Gums May Lead to Healthier Hearts
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Michigan’s First Dental Therapist Is Redefining Access to Care in Rural Communities
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Enter to Win Our Sunstar eBrief Giveaway!
Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: Dimensions of Dental Hygiene notebook, and samples of your favorite oral hygiene aids from Sunstar GUM!
The High Cost of Ignoring Dental Caries
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