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Holistic dentistry: Patients support weight management during routine dental appointments

LOUGHBOROUGH, UK: In response to the global obesity crisis and its proven connection to oral health, researchers from Loughborough University have conducted...

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Ivoclar reacts to economic challenges with cutback of 240 jobs

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: The Ivoclar Group, a leading global manufacturer of integrated solutions for high-quality dental restorations, has closed the 2023 ...

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Provisional registration proposed for overseas-trained dentists in the UK

LONDON, UK: Dentists with overseas qualifications looking to practise in the UK are currently subject to an extensive registration process. As part of a ...

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Neoss appoints John Chopack as managing director of Neoss USA

WALTHAM, Mass., US: Neoss Group has recently announced the appointment of John Chopack as managing director of Neoss USA. Chopack joined Neoss Group in ...

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Three implant designs, one connection: Webinar offers tailored solutions for diverse clinical needs

An upcoming free webinar will explore the significant influence of implant design, connection and surface on achieving successful outcomes and reducing ...

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Intuitive to use, the new Planmeca Viso G3 offers fantastic quality

HELSINKI, Finland: Planmeca Viso G3 is the newest member of the Planmeca Viso family of CBCT units. It is a multifunctional CBCT device covering all ...

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Benefits of water fluoridation may have peaked in rich countries

MANCHESTER, UK: Researchers from the University of Manchester have conducted a pioneering study in the UK focusing on the oral health and economic impacts ...

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World Endodontic Congress 2024 to take place in Glasgow in autumn

GLASGOW, UK: The International Federation of Endodontic Associations’ 2024 World Endodontic Congress will take place in Glasgow from 11 to 14 September at...

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“Retreatments are a unique way to save not only teeth but also the surrounding bone”

The possibilities and risks of endodontic retreatments in the pursuit of saving natural teeth will be presented at AEEDC Dubai 2024 by endodontist Dr Ahmed ...

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“We started with 250 kits, which took a year to sell—today we sell 250,000 kits a year!”

CEO Elie Scetbon first founded Hygiène Express, a French firm that designs and manufactures single-use sterile protection kits for implantology, and ...

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One third of UK dental professionals report disrespectful behaviour from colleagues

LONDON, UK: A recent survey conducted by Dental Protection—a leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and other healthcare ...

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Identifying and communicating enamel erosion to patients using intra-oral scanning

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and its potential effects on tooth enamel was the subject of a recent Align Technology webinar. It was presented by...

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Certain beverages can inhibit tooth discoloration during chlorhexidine treatment

HALLE, Germany: Antiseptic mouthrinses containing chlorhexidine commonly cause tooth discoloration after eating or drinking during treatment. A study by the...

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Dental South China 2024 visitor registration is open

GUANGZHOU, China: Online registration for the 29th Dental South China International Expo is now open. The event will be held on 3 to 6 March at the China ...

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Study emphasises role of dental professionals in screening patients for chronic disease

LIVERPOOL/PLYMOUTH, UK: The connection between oral health and chronic disease has been increasingly supported by substantial evidence, revealing shared ...

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“The digital workflow really empowers us to see the end before we begin”

A webinar of Align Education’s Digital Excellence Series on exceptional outcomes with a seamless ortho-restorative approach brought together Dr Karla ...

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University of Helsinki unlocks the power of digital dentistry with Planmeca

HELSINKI, Finland: In 2021, 50 dentistry students embarked on a learning journey within the new facilities of the Oral and Dental Centre at the University ...

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Piezoceramic stack actuator speeds up root canal treatment

DRESDEN/ROSTOCK, Germany: A common challenge faced during root canal treatment is the frequent jamming of the rotating file, necessitating regular cleaning....

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“Dental trauma management is not a one-size-fits-all process”

Dr Rajiv Patel from the US will be a speaker at the upcoming ROOTS SUMMIT, which will take place from 9 to 12 May in Athens in Greece. His lecture will ...

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THRIVELIVE offers the ultimate dental experience

LAS VEGAS, US: Celebrating its triumphant third year, THRIVELIVE returns to the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas from 2 to 4 May, promising an exciting ...

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Researchers detect mechanism behind tooth enamel disorder in patients with coeliac disease

KUOPIO, Finland: It is well established that coeliac disease can adversely affect oral health, yet the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. A ...

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UK researchers develop effective new xerostomia solution

LEEDS, UK: Xerostomia is a prevalent condition especially among older adults, cancer patients and people taking multiple medications. Researchers at the ...

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Evolving your business systems into 2023 and beyond—Part 5: Operational systems

Over the past months that Dental Tribune has published my article series, I have looked at financial systems, marketing systems, the patient experience, and...

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Dentistry reloaded: How will dentists treat Generations Z and Alpha?

Even though people are increasingly aware that oral health is fundamental and strongly connected to our overall health, fear of the dentist is common. ...

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Guided Biofilm Therapy is an absolute patient favourite

NYON, Switzerland: Those who prioritise their overall health also understand the importance of oral health and consistently seek professional prophylaxis. ...

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“The concept of the root canal blockage course was born out of the desire to teach and practise different techniques”

To make the wait for ROOTS SUMMIT 2024 a little sweeter, the organisers would like to spotlight some of the speakers for next year’s edition, which will ...

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ClearCorrect unveils innovative suite of new offerings designed to elevate clinical practices

ROUND ROCK, Texas, US: ClearCorrect, a leading provider of orthodontic solutions, has launched a series of new solutions and innovations to the global ...

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Make the most of digitally driven patient conversations

HUDDERSFIELD, UK: Intra-oral scanners are completely redefining patient communication and practice growth. Align Technology is a leading brand in the ...

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Elevate your dental practice with Diplomat Dental’s Model One 200

PIEŠT’ANY, Slovakia: Reliable, robust and compact to cater to dental practices with limited space—this is Model One 200, the latest dental chair unit...

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ROOTS SUMMIT calls for submissions and launches roots magazine contest

ATHENS, Greece: The ROOTS SUMMIT team is excited to invite dental professionals to submit their presentations for inclusion in the dynamic scientific ...

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