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
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Dyson CameraJet: The First Toothbrush With a Camera and a Jet, to Target the…
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Due to the Pandemic, Experts Urge the Public to Get Flu Shots Early
Prior to COVID-19, flu shots were most often administered in October to ensure the vaccination would last throughout flu season. In the midst of a global pandemic, this recommendation has changed, and public health experts now suggest…
University of Kentucky’s College of Dentistry Continues Outreach Progress, Despite COVID-19
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Data Suggest COVID-19’s Incubation Period Is More Than 7 Days
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COVID Outbreaks in Two Colorado Springs Dental Offices Demonstrate Importance of Practice-Patient…
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Dentistry Continues to Recover at a Steady Pace
New polling data from the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (ADA HPI) demonstrate that dentistry’s recovery following the shutdown of practices due to the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing at a steady clip. Results of an…
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UMass Lowell Receives NIDCR Grants for Craniofacial Research
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FDA Shelves Emergency Authorization for Blood Plasma COVID-19 Treatment
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Virginia Rolls Out Bluetooth-Based COVID-19 Tracing App
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