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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
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The Hidden World of Biofilms on Dental Implants
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Ancient Reptile’s Peculiar Jaw Unlocks Secrets of a Prehistoric World
The Late Triassic reptile Threordatoth chasmatos, unearthed in England, reveals unique jaw and tooth adaptations unseen in its relatives. These findings shed light on its specialized diet and survival during a time of dramatic climate…
Septodont Invests in Balanced Pharma
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Septodont, the leading global manufacturer of local anesthetics in dentistry, is pleased to announce that it has made a strategic investment in U.S.-based Balanced…
A Study Reassures Safety of Early Childhood Exposure to Fluoride
A comprehensive Australian study confirms that early-life exposure to fluoride, including fluoridated water, does not negatively affect cognitive development in young adults. These findings, supported by rigorous analysis and major…
Teeth Tell the Story of the Genetic Code Behind Dental Evolution
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A Case Report on Effective Treatment for a Mucogingival Defect
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How the Navy’s Dental Corps Keeps Sailors Mission-Ready
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