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| | | | | Phase-contrast microscopy offers a powerful way to view the living oral microbiome in real time—revealing motile pathogens, biofilm activity, and host response that traditional periodontal exams can miss. See why this tool may be the next major shift in periodontal diagnosis and prevention. |
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| | | | | | Xylazine (“tranq dope”) is an emerging drug threat increasingly mixed with fentanyl and heroin—and dental professionals need to recognize the risks. This article breaks down xylazine’s effects, warning signs, overdose response in the dental setting, and practical harm-reduction guidance. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | | | Deliver fast, reliable protection with VOCO Profluorid? Varnish. Featuring 5% sodium fluoride, it forms a thin, smooth, moisture-tolerant film that adheres well to enamel and dentin, helping improve patient comfort and satisfaction in seven great flavors. |
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| | | | | | Molar-incisor hypomineralization can cause yellow enamel discoloration and cold sensitivity in newly erupted molars—often mistaken for fluorosis. SDF can help protect weakened enamel, reveal hidden hypomineralization, and offer a minimally invasive strategy for long-term caries prevention. |
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| | | | | | The ADHA has approved sweeping new policy updates that include positions on DEI, dental therapists, Full Practice Authority. Here’s what dental professionals need to know. |
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| | | | | | Dental hygiene isn’t vanishing from a shortage—it’s being squeezed by outdated insurance reimbursement, fueling burnout and risky “replacement” models that could lower care standards. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | From pay and benefits to hours and job stability, DentalPost’s 2026 Dental Salary Survey shows what life really looks like for today’s RDHs—based on thousands of real responses. Download the full report. |
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