Jonathan Burke, DMD, a New Jersey oral and maxillofacial surgeon, will oversee the nation’s leading dental research institute and its $520 million research portfolio.
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Susan Gorman, MEd, RDH, Wins the August Sunstar eBrief Giveaway!
Congratulations to Susan Gorman, MEd, RDH, the August winner of the Sunstar Ebrief Giveaway. The clinical programs coordinator…
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How Oral Health Professionals Can Help Identify Human Trafficking Victims
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