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Celebrating Shannon (and All Hygienists!) for Dental Hygienist Week

Celebrating Shannon (and All Hygienists!) for Dental Hygienist Week

Big Gay Smiles Now Offering Nitrous Oxide – Here’s Why You Might Want to Try It

Big Gay Smiles Now Offering Nitrous Oxide – Here’s Why You Might Want to Try It

Breaking Barriers: Big Gay Smiles Inspires Future Dentists at UNC with Lessons on Inclusivity and Equity

Breaking Barriers: Big Gay Smiles Inspires Future Dentists at UNC with Lessons on Inclusivity and Equity

Trans Awareness Month: SMYAL’s Support and Big Gay Smiles' Commitment to the LGBTQ+ Community

Trans Awareness Month: SMYAL’s Support and Big Gay Smiles' Commitment to the LGBTQ+ Community

Dr. Rob on October’s  cover of dental town

Dr. Rob on October’s cover of dental town

Why Choose a Fee-For-Service Office?

Why Choose a Fee-For-Service Office?

When it comes to receiving oral healthcare, patients can choose between dental offices that accept insurance and those that operate on a fee-for-service basis.

The Dawn of Pride, The First March

The Dawn of Pride, The First March

In the heart of summer, on June 28, 1970, a revolutionary tapestry of color and defiance unraveled on the streets of New York City.

NYC Marriage Bureau Protest

NYC Marriage Bureau Protest

On a sunny summer day in New York City, the Marriage License Bureau became the epicenter of a historic protest that would change the course of LGBTQ+ rights forever.

The Body Politic Magazine

The Body Politic Magazine

In 1971, amidst a time when the fight for LGBT rights was still largely in its infancy, a revolutionary publication emerged in Toronto, Canada that would go on to play a pivotal role in advancing the rights of the LGBT community.

Understanding the "I" in LGBTQIA: Exploring Intersex Identities

Understanding the "I" in LGBTQIA: Exploring Intersex Identities

In the evolving landscape of LGBTQIA+ identities, the "I" stands for intersex, a term that represents individuals whose biological sex characteristics do not conform to typical definitions of male or female.

1972: A Pioneering Theatrical Journey

1972: A Pioneering Theatrical Journey

In the early 1970s, a groundbreaking play titled "Coming Out!" made its debut in New York, forever changing the landscape of LGBTQ+ representation in the world of theater. Written by Jonathan Ned Katz, a historian and LGBTQ+ activist.

The Power of Probiotics for Oral Health

The Power of Probiotics for Oral Health

Probiotics, long recognized for their beneficial effects on gut health, have now taken the spotlight in the world of oral care. These friendly bacteria, commonly found in yogurt and dietary supplements, are revealing their remarkable potential in maintaining a healthier smile.

Queer Resilience: Illuminating Our History and Reveling in Pride

Queer Resilience: Illuminating Our History and Reveling in Pride

In the shimmering kaleidoscope of my queer existence, I find myself standing on the precipice of history, enveloped in the giant shadows of those who bravely walked this path before us.

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