Congratulations to Susan Gorman, MEd, RDH, the August winner of the Sunstar Ebrief Giveaway. The clinical programs coordinator with the University of Florida College of Dentistry, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science in…
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The Mystery of the Green Ear Is Solved in the Dental Operatory
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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Dyson CameraJet: The First Toothbrush With a Camera and a Jet, to Target the…
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California Dental Professionals Must Be Fully Vaccinated or Undergo Weekly COVID-19 Testing
The state of California will require all healthcare providers—including oral health professionals and dental office staff—to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing beginning August 9. It will be the responsibility of…
Cryoablation Therapy Freezes Breast Cancer Cells, Helps Patients Avoid Surgery
New clinical data from a study on cryoablation’s effects on small low-risk breast cancer tumors lend more support to the use of this minimally invasive treatment.
Healthcare Systems Across the US Require Employees to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
With more than 60 medical organizations representing a wide variety of healthcare professionals—from physicians to nurses to pharmacists to physician assistants—formally issuing a statement in support of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for…
CS 12460 Velvet Toothbrush From Curaprox
Curaprox, is proud to announce the launch of the new CS 12460 velvet – the latest addition to its innovative range of toothbrushes.
Colgate Oral Health Network Celebrates a Decade of Service to Dental Professionals
Colgate Oral Health Network (COHN) is celebrating its 10th anniversary in style, on track to deliver an all-time high of some 250 hours of online continuing education in 2021 to dental professionals from more than 200 countries.
CDC Amends Mask Recommendations for the Vaccinated
Amid rising COVID-19 cases across the United States, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is revising its mask guidelines for vaccinated Americans. Initially, the CDC recommended that only nonvaccinated individuals needed…
Wiki on Human Salivary Proteins Aids Diagnostic Testing
As detailed in an article appearing in the Journal of Dental Research, “The Human Salivary Proteome Wiki: A Community-Driven Research Platform,” a new public portal has been launched that provides access to a dynamic database on proteins…
Early Molar Eruption May Be Linked to Stress
In order to better understand how stress affects childhood development, an interdisciplinary team studied the timing of first permanent molar eruption. Investigators from the University of Pennsylvania’s (Penn) School of Dental Medicine and…
Hospital Visiting Restrictions May Ease in Spite of Rising COVID-19 Cases
With no end in sight for the global COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals are evaluating the impact of severely restricting or barring visitors all together. In January 2020, more than 90% of hospitals prevented any visitors or severely limited them…
Florida Dental Hygienist Helps Vets Access Oral Healthcare
Eurika Peebles, CRDH, BAS, a veteran herself, supports vets’ dental health through her non-profit organization Operation Combat Smiles.
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