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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,…
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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DIY TikTokers Are at it Again With ‘Fashion Braces’
Fake braces may look trendy, but they come with serious health risks. These nonmedical appliances can cause lasting damage to the dentition and gingiva while raising risk of infection.
DENTALEZ® Introduces the Forest 6400 Dental Chair: A Beautiful Combination of Ergonomics,…
MALVERN, PA – DENTALEZ® is focused on providing innovative solutions that make a true difference in oral healthcare and is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the Forest 6400 dental chair, expanding the renowned Forest…
Plaque Bacteria Create a Microbial Forest in the Oral Cavity
The mouth is home to a bustling ecosystem where bacteria such as Corynebacterium matruchotii divide in extraordinary ways. New research reveals how these bacteria not only multiply but also shape the complex structure of dental plaque,…
Tennesseans With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Aren’t Getting Dental Treatment. What…
AIDPH and Harmony Health assess oral health barriers.
Achieving Esthetic Excellence With an Immediate Implant Placement in the Anterior Zone
This case report illustrates the successful application of the 10 keys for immediate implant placement in the esthetic zone. By following a meticulous, evidence-based approach, the team delivered optimal esthetic and functional outcomes,…
Transforming Smiles and Lives with Comprehensive Dental Care in Long Beach, California
The California Dental Association Foundation’s new model of patient care at the Long Beach clinic successfully placed more than 100 patients into dental homes, ensuring comprehensive oral health. With 46 dedicated volunteers, the clinic…
The Crucial Role of Dental Professionals in Detecting Child Abuse and Neglect
Pediatricians, dental professionals, and other healthcare providers are legally mandated to report suspected child abuse and neglect, including cases involving oral and dental injuries. This clinical report emphasizes the importance of…
Celebrating Excellence With the Sunstar World Dental Hygienist Awards
Sunstar’s 2024 World Dental Hygienist Awards honored six exceptional dental hygienists for their significant contributions across various fields, including public health, research, and academia. These winners have made a lasting impact by…
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 dental-themed sweatshirt, tooth car freshie, Dimensions of Dental Hygiene tumbler, and samples of your favorite oral hygiene…
The Global Oral Health Link to Systemic Health Is at a Tipping Point
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