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Dental News
Interview: “This software will be revolutionary”
At the recent 2019 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), Dental Tribune International spoke with Edward Im, sales manager at DIGIRAY, about the ...
2019 GNYDM highlights latest dental products and technologies
NEW YORK, U.S.: Held from Nov. 29 to Dec. 4 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, the 2019 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) demonstrated once ...
Interview: Prof. Barry Sessle on the impact of neuroscience on dentistry
Just as our scientific and clinical understanding of dentistry has undergone seismic shifts over the past few decades, so too has the field of neuroscience....
Study shows fillings may not be best treatment for childhood dental caries
LEEDS, UK: Though dental fillings are an established method of treating the presence of dental caries in permanent dentition, their usefulness for treating ...
Weave launches payment platform for dental practices
NEW YORK, U.S.: Weave, a Utah-based startup company and one of the fastest-growing companies in technology, has taken the opportunity at the 2019 Greater ...
The integration of CAD/CAM into dental school curricula
LEIPZIG, Germany: By this point, the benefits of employing CAD/CAM technologies in the dental practice and laboratory have been well documented. CAD/CAM was...
Interview: “The new interface makes the learning curve shorter”
At this year’s Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), the U.S.-based company 3DISC has launched the latest version of the Heron IOS, its solution for ...
New biodegradable rods may deliver better antibiotic treatment for periodontitis patients
HALLE (SAALE), Germany: As has been well established, the prevalence of periodontal disease globally remains quite high despite increased awareness of the ...
Dentsply Sirona highlights women’s dentistry with awards ceremony
HEIDELBERG, Germany: Dentsply Sirona has honoured the innovative work of female dentists from all over the world at its inaugural Smart Integration Award ...
Interview: “Social sciences need to be taught to dental students”
As a senior lecturer in social science at the University of Bristol’s dental school, Dr Andrea Waylen understands the importance of the behavioural and ...
Study finds chewing gum could help fight dental caries
LONDON, UK: Though the relative benefits of chewing gum are often subject to debate, a number of studies have shown that the sugar-free varieties can ...
Labour promises free dental check-ups if elected
LONDON, UK: The UK general election is just weeks away, scheduled to be held on 12 December. In recognition of the oral health inequalities that exist ...
2019 ADF conference and exhibition fast approaching
PARIS, France: The annual conference and exhibition of the French Dental Association (ADF) is one of the most important events on the European dental ...
British Dental Association releases its 2019 manifesto
LONDON, UK: The British Dental Association (BDA) has launched its 2019 manifesto, just prior to the upcoming general election. In the document, the trade ...
Finding an alternative to amalgam through glass hybrid technology
MADRID, Spain: The phase-down of amalgam is currently taking place, and many dental practitioners are still seeking a viable alternative. In this regard, ...
New dental research centre set up in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Though it is a relatively wealthy nation, Singapore’s overall level of oral health leaves much to be desired. Nearly a third (31%) of the ...
New publication aims to predict upcoming European implant trends
LISBON, Portugal: Though it has only been available to edentulous patients for a few decades, implant therapy has become a crucial treatment modality in ...
General Dental Council accused of engaging in undercover investigations
LONDON, UK: According information gained via a freedom of information (FOI) request by Dental Protection and a report by The Telegraph, the General Dental ...
Interview: CAD/CAM can be an incredible teaching tool
Dr. Gary Hack is an associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, where he teaches in the Department of Advanced Oral Sciences and ...
Dentsply Sirona supports dentists delivering dental care in Guatemala
ANTIGUA, Guatemala: Despite advancements made in oral health throughout the globe, the state of oral health in certain parts of the world remains ...
Study suggests causal link between tooth loss and heart disease
DUBAI, UAE: Though a relationship between edentulism and cardiovascular disease has been confirmed in previous studies, the causal association is less ...
Research to examine possible links between periodontal disease and oral cancer
PLYMOUTH, UK: As worldwide oral cancer rates continue to climb, our understanding of what causes the disease to occur, thankfully, also continues to grow. ...
Planmeca: “It’s the complete package”
CASABLANCA, Morocco: Interest in digital dental solutions is growing fast in Morocco. In this article, three experienced dentists and practice owners from ...
Television watching habits may influence oral health, study finds
BELÉM, Brazil: Television can often play a key role in determining what foods people purchase, thanks to its high concentration of food product ...
Dentsply Sirona World 2019 impresses attendees in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, U.S.: Earlier this month, Las Vegas played host to Dentsply Sirona World 2019, a highlight of the dental calendar. This year’s event, which ...
Singapore to ban advertisement of certain sugary drinks
SINGAPORE: Excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) can have a deleterious effect not just on oral health but on systemic health ...
Workshop highlights link between oral health and HIV/Aids
BALI, Indonesia: Significant progress in the battle against HIV/Aids has been made in recent years, to the point that the Joint United Nations Programme on ...
New research shows saliva could be key to understanding human evolution
BUFFALO, N.Y., U.S.: Much is already known about saliva’s benefits for food digestion and general oral health. The differences between human saliva and ...
World Food Day highlights importance of healthy diet
ROME, Italy: World Food Day is celebrated annually on 16 October, marking the day the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), a United Nations agency, was...
Walmart begins its move into health care
DALLAS, Ga., U.S.: Walmart, the world’s largest company by revenue, has recently launched its first health clinic. The retail giant held a grand opening ...