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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,…
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How Saliva Is Reshaping the Future of Diagnostics
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Washington Dental Hygienists Change the Legislative Conversation
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Global Burden of Oral Diseases Persists
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Penn Researchers Find New Approach to Disinfection During Root Canal Therapy
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Wisconsin Launches Its First Dental Therapy Educational Program
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Expanding the Role of Dental Hygienists in Orofacial Rehabilitation
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Enter to Win Our Sunstar Ebrief Giveaway!
Who doesn’t love a giveaway? Sunstar GUM will gift one lucky dental hygienist with these fun prizes: personalized tooth pen holder, cute dental hygiene sweatshirt, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples of your favorite home care…
Flossing May Reduce Stroke Risk
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Alabama Dentists Face Financial Strain Amid Medicaid Funding Shortfalls
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Elevate Oral Care Introduces Papacárie Duo
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Exploring Regenerative Approaches for Retrograde Peri-Implantitis
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