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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IHS Says Goodbye to Amalgam Fillings
The Indian Health Service will phase out mercury-containing dental amalgam fillings by 2027, accelerating a shift already underway…
20 Years of Protecting Children’s Smiles
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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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New Chewing Gum May Help Prevent Motion Sickness
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Time to Reassess Dental Care Delays Following Vascular Events
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MYDENT INTERNATIONAL OFFERS YEAR END SPECIALS ON POPULAR DEFEND PRODUCTS
MYDENT INTERNATIONAL OFFERS YEAR END SPECIALS ON POPULAR DEFEND PRODUCTS HAUPPAUGE, NY December 12, 2012 — Mydent International is celebrating the holiday joy by offering 4+1 and 5+1 specials on popular DEFEND products. To qualify for these…
American Dental Association Updates Dental X-Ray Recommendations
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CAESY Cloud 1.3 Adds Smile Channel Content, Search Features
CAESY Cloud 1.3 Adds Smile Channel Content, Search Features Version 1.3 offers redesigned interface, tag filtering, playlist options and more ST. PAUL, Minn. — December 12, 2012 — Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. announces new updates to CAESY…
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