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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A recent study published in the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report found that states with mask mandates fared better when it came to the spread of COVID-19 than those without.…
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Study: Bleeding Gums May Indicate Need for More Vitamin C
A new study out of the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry suggests patients who experience bleeding gums may have a vitamin C deficiency.
Research Into the Use of Convalescent Plasma for Treatment of COVID-19 Is Discontinued
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MadUltrasonics provides RDH clinicians the finest prophy style inserts in dentistry. Made by hygienists for hygienists. Our insert’s superior performance at low power provides clinicians tactile sensitivity…
Diagnosing Facial Paralysis
This information is from the article Achieving an Accurate Diagnosis for Facial Paralysis by Gregory Griffin, DMD, Courtney S. Babb, DMD, and Kim L. Capehart, DDS, PhD, MBA. To read the article, click here.
Normally Fierce Competitors, Merck and J&J Work Together to Boost Vaccine Output
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Does Vaping Increase Caries Risk?
This information is from the article Caries Risk of E-Cigarette Use by Camille Biorn, RDH, BS. To read the article, click here.
CDC Advises Against Loosening COVID-19 Restrictions After Case Numbers Stall
With weeks of declining case numbers and increasing pandemic fatigue, many states are loosening COVID-19 restrictions, such as eliminating mask mandates and capacity restrictions. United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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