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A Shift Toward Alcohol-Free Oral Care
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Not Again: Another Dental Practice Fails to Meet Infection Control Standards
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Halloween Candy’s Sticky Situation
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When Substance Use Shows Up in the Dental Chair
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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 dentistry as a dental assistant, she earned her associate’s degree in dental hygiene from North Dakota State…
NC Dental Board Issues Sedation Warning After Child’s Death Raises Oversight Concerns
A new memo from the North Carolina Dental Board clarifies that dentists, not CRNAs, remain fully responsible for sedation oversight, following inspection findings and heightened scrutiny after a tragic pediatric case.
Master’s-Level Dental Therapy Program Opens at Pacific University
A newly accredited master’s-level dental therapy program aims to expand access to care, but not all are celebrating.
January Winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway Is Announced
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What the Medical Debt Crisis Means for Dentists and Patient Care
As medical debt drives financial hardship nationwide, new legislation aims to protect patients, but dental practices may still feel the ripple effects.
The New Science of Remineralization Every Oral Health Professional Needs to Know
Modern caries management is shifting toward targeted remineralization strategies that combine chemistry, biology, and patient behavior to stop decay before it starts.
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Medicaid Eligibility Overhaul Threatens Coverage and Access to Oral Healthcare
As states spend millions updating Medicaid eligibility systems, new restrictions and errors could push millions out of care.
Chronic Dental Light Exposure May Put Your Vision at Risk
A major study finds prolonged exposure to dental lighting may disrupt retinal health, driving inflammation, vascular damage, and elevated vision disorders.
MassHealth Dental Cap Sparks Alarm as Dentists Brace for Practice Fallout
A proposed $1,000 annual cap on the state’s Medicaid dental benefits is raising urgent concerns about reduced care access, worsening oral health, and financial strain on providers.
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