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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Periodontal diseases are related to an immunoinflammatory response to various types of oral biofilm. They affect approximately 42% of United States adults. Chronic periodontitis is characterized by alveolar bone loss, attachment loss, and…
Germicidal Ultraviolet Light May Stop Spread of Novel Coronavirus
As SARS-CoV-2 is known to spread via aerosols during medical procedures and possibly in other instances, it is hoped that germicidal ultraviolet (UV) light may inactivate virus-carrying microbes, helping to disinfect the air in indoor…
Kwane Watson, DMD, Selected First President of American Mobile and Teledentistry Alliance
The American Mobile & Teledentistry Alliance has announced Kwane Watson, DMD, has been selected as the organization's first president.
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DeVA-1® Dental Vision Assistant 2G (2nd Generation) from OraVu
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Sharlee Burch Named President-elect of ADHA
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