California’s AB 1952 would allow internationally trained dentists to become licensed dental hygienists without completing a CODA-accredited dental hygiene program. While supporters cite workforce shortages, dental hygienists argue the proposal…
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Winner of the December Sunstar eBrief Giveaway Announced
Congratulations to the December winner of the Sunstar eBrief Giveaway, Shanin Peck, RDH, MA, ECPII. A professor and senior…
The Cross-Border Dental Boom Is Reshaping US Practice Economics
1.3 million Americans went to Mexico for care. Here’s why oral health professionals should be paying attention.
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Ultradent Products, Inc. Celebrates 35th Anniversary
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ORAL HEALTH AMERICA WELCOMES NEW PROGRAM MANAGERS
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Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals Introduces New PreviDent® 5000 Booster Plus, Prescription-Only Home…
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Guided method may make children less agitated after sedation
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Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals Introduces New and Improved PreviDent® Varnish Formula New, Enhanced Formula for PreviDent® 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish Provides Greater Enamel Fluoride Uptake 1 New York, NY (June 21, 2013) – Colgate Oral…
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Christian Stohler Named Dean of Columbia University's College of Dental Medicine
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