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January Winner of the Sunstar ebrief Giveaway Is Announced
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A new study highlights significant disparities in access to dental care in rural and underserved areas, where nearly 25 million Americans face barriers to timely treatment. Using advanced spatial accessibility methods, researchers uncover…
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In the two decades since Juneau, Alaska, removed fluoride from its public water, oral health professionals have observed a concerning trend: an increase in dental caries among children, according to reporting by KTOO, a nonprofit…
Addressing the Esthetic Challenges of Implant Restorations
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Ultradent Introduces Opalescence™ Home Advanced Teeth Whitening
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, January 22, 2025 — Ultradent Products, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, is announcing the release of Opalescence™ Home Advanced prefilled whitening trays, combining at-home teeth…
The Critical Link Between Oral Health and Mental Well-Being
Emerging research underscores the bidirectional connection between oral health and mental health, revealing how conditions such as periodontitis and dental pain can exacerbate anxiety and depression. Oral health professionals are uniquely…
CDA Launches Relief Fund for Oral Health Professionals Affected by LA Wildfires
The California Dental Association Foundation is providing disaster relief grants and accepting donations to support dentists and dental team members impacted by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. With recovery efforts underway, the…
How Digital Influence Is Reshaping Esthetic Dentistry
A recent study reveals that social media significantly impacts patients' decisions to pursue esthetic dental treatments, particularly among younger individuals. Oral health professionals should be aware of the growing influence of…
Mid-Facial Recession Poses Challenges in Implant Restorations
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Respiratory Illness Surges in the United States
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