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November Sunstar Winner Announced
Congratulations to the November winner of the Sunstar eBrief, Kim Kolassa, RDH, BS. A dental hygienist for more than 30 years,…
Independent Dental Practice Act Draws a Line in the Sand Against Corporate…
As private equity and insurer-backed DSOs expand their reach, a new model bill offers states a roadmap to curb corporate control of…
How Saliva Is Reshaping the Future of Diagnostics
Exploding research on salivary biomarkers and the oral microbiome is redefining the mouth as a powerful gateway to whole-body…
Washington Dental Hygienists Change the Legislative Conversation
How dental hygienists stopped a major policy shift in Washington
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The Evolving Landscape of the Dental Hygiene Profession
Workforce shortages, legislative threats, and evolving professional autonomy are shaping the future of dental hygiene. While challenges persist, positive strides are underway.
ADA Makes a Push for Action for Dental Health Act
A newly reintroduced federal bill aims to tackle dental workforce shortages and improve access to care for underserved populations. The Action for Dental Health Act of 2025 would allocate funding through an oral health workforce grant…
Volunteer Dental Team Transforms Cleft Lip and Palate Care in Bolivia
A dedicated team of dental professionals recently traveled to Bolivia, transforming the lives of 38 children with cleft lip and palate through vital surgical procedures. The mission combined expert care with hands-on education, ensuring…
Do Probe Markings Impact Implant Health?
A recent study investigates whether probe color markings degrade through sterilization, wear off during implant probing, and transfer onto implant surfaces. Findings suggest that even gentle probing can cause color transfer, raising…
Medicaid Dental Cuts Put Patient Health at Risk
A new study warns that eliminating adult Medicaid dental benefits could increase emergency department visits, drive up healthcare costs, and worsen patient outcomes. Dental professionals are urged to advocate for preserving these essential…
World Oral Health Day Endeavors to Improve Smiles Across the Globe
World Oral Health Day is a global reminder of the vital role dental professionals play in improving overall health. This year, join the movement by educating patients on the power of preventive care and the connection between oral health…
Brushing Up on Baseball
A dedicated dentist and Shohei Ohtani superfan has transformed his dental clinic into a tribute to the baseball star. The unique setup features memorabilia and decorations celebrating the two-way sensation, blending dental care with sports…
Register for Discovery EXPO Today to Get 10% off Plus a Stanley Cup
We’re giving 10% off and a 30oz Stanley Tumbler to hygienists who register for the 2025 Dimensions’ Discovery EXPO with the early-bird discount before March 31st. *
Simply visit DimensionsDiscoveryEXPO.com, select a 2-day general…
Tariffs Target Dental Products
The European Union is considering tariffs on United States dental products, potentially raising costs for essential supplies such as floss, implants, and instruments. If enacted, these tariffs could increase expenses for dental practices…
Study Links Oral Symptoms to Rare Bone Disorder
New research reveals that dental issues such as early tooth loss and soft enamel may be key signs of hypophosphatasia, a rare genetic bone disorder. Identifying these oral symptoms early could help oral health professionals play a crucial…
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