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 Patterson Foundation recently announced $187,460 in grant funding to 11 non-profit organizations in the oral and animal health fields.
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Improving Ergonomics With Technology
The use of proper ergonomics includes adjusting dental hygienists’ work environments to help them be more effective and efficient, while minimizing the risk of injury.
Study Indicates Sealants on Primary Molars Prevent Pit-and-Fissure Caries
A 3-year retrospective study published in Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) reports children who received sealant placement on primary molars were less likely to develop pit-and-fissure caries.
Minnesota Dental Association Recommends Monitoring Sugar in Kids’ Drinks
The Minnesota Dental Association encourages parents and caregivers to be aware of the sugar content in fruit juices and limit the amount given to children during these hot summer days.
What Role Do Genes Play in Caries and Periodontitis?
Individuals may be predisposed to caries and periodontitis if they carry genes with connections to these oral diseases, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
Improving the Nonsurgical Treatment of Periodontitis
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Illinois Enacts New Training Requirements for Public Health Dental Hygienists
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) recently signed legislation (HB2676) that creates new structure and additional training requirements for public health dental hygienists, the American Dental Education Association reports.
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