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Study evaluates primary personality types among dental students

Numerous studies have investigated prevalent personality types among dental students with a view to the predictive value for success in training. A new ...

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“AI is becoming an invaluable tool”

Artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry has started to bloom in recent years. From a dental perspective, applications of AI can be classified into ...

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Groundbreaking agreement expands dental care funding for children, the elderly and the disabled in Iceland

REYKJAVIK, Iceland: A new agreement signed on 13 June between the Icelandic Dental Association and Iceland Health, the country’s provider of publicly ...

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“Our commitment to digital dentistry is a cornerstone of our strategy”

In this interview with Andreas Frank, Dental Tribune International explores the company’s advancements in dental technology. Frank discusses the impact of...

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Single-session endodontic and surgical approach to internal root resorption: A long-term case report

Internal root resorption (IRR) is the loss of dental hard tissue due to odontoclastic activity. In most cases, it is asymptomatic, and the aetiology is ...

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Stop the rot? How the new British government plans to rescue NHS dentistry

LONDON, UK: After its recent landslide victory in the UK general election held on 4 July, the new Labour government has placed dentistry high on its list of...

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Fruit leather, chewing gum help reduce errors in panoramic imaging

TABRIZ, Iran: Incorrect tongue placement is the major cause of poor-quality dental radiographs, resulting in radiographic error of 40% to 80%. A recent ...

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University teams line up for Dental Olympics 2024

NEW ORLEANS, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) has announced that four US dental schools will be competing for gold in this year’s ADA Dental ...

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Results of cleft lip/palate and maternal metabolism study surprise researchers

Last month, Dental Tribune International (DTI) covered a new study on how lipid metabolism and maternal weight influence orofacial cleft (OFC) risk in ...

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The FAS Aligner System and the treatment of temporomandibular disorders

When there is alteration of any of the internal structures that make up the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), it can be said that we are facing possible ...

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Utilising R-SWEEPS laser-assisted irrigation for the treatment of chronic periapical periodontitis

A 48-year-old female patient was referred to our clinic owing to a defective amalgam restoration on tooth #46. She had spontaneous acute pain in the area of...

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Titanium base implant cementation technique using PANAVIA SA Cement Universal

Needing no separate primer or silane, PANAVIA SA Cement Universal simplifies the bonding of any restoration to implant abutments—thanks to its proprietary...

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Neoss expands presence in Europe under leadership of Sandra von Schmudde

COLOGNE, Germany: Neoss Group has announced that Sandra von Schmudde will assume responsibility for the Belgian, Czech, Dutch, French, Hungarian, ...

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Planmeca’s Dental Education Summit 2024 explored the future of dental education

HELSINKI, Finland: On 2 and 3 July, representatives from over 60 dental schools gathered in Helsinki for the Dental Education Summit 2024 to explore the ...

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Immediate loading of the posterior maxilla with two abutment-level bridges produced in a digital workflow

Dental implants are widely acknowledged for their success in replacing missing teeth. Several factors influence the effectiveness of implant treatment, ...

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Osstem Implant announces call for abstracts for London event—and CAS-KIT prize

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Osstem Implant is calling for abstracts for poster presentations at the 2024 Osstem–Hiossen Meeting in Europe, to be held at ...

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International Society for Minimum Intervention Dentistry hosts inaugural congress

MADRID, Spain: The International Society of Minimum Intervention Dentistry (MIS) held its inaugural congress on 29 June in the Spanish capital. Eagerly ...

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Divine dental: Meeting the oral healthcare needs of Malaysian Hajj pilgrims

MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Every year, over 30,000 Malaysian Muslims travel to Mecca to perform the Hajj, a pilgrimage that constitutes a central pillar of the ...

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Dental entrepreneurs: Should you start your own DSO?

For decades, dentists around the world have profited from high demand for dental clinics by selling to a dental support organisation (DSO), entering ...

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Instagram helps researchers evaluate patient satisfaction with clear aligner therapy

Aligner orthodontics is one of the fastest-growing areas of cosmetic dental treatment. To broadly assess patient satisfaction with aligner therapy, a team ...

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Broken file management with Er:YAG laser and SWEEPS technology—a case series

Broken file management is one of the most challenging parts of endodontic treatment. Regardless of whether the clinician is faced with a retreatment ...

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Antibiotic use in implant dentistry: A call for standardised guidelines

LEIPZIG, Germany: There are conflicting opinions and evidence on antibiotic use before and after implant surgery and in peri-implantitis treatment. Given ...

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Curaden Academy unveils transformative potential of justice in oral health interventions at ISDH 2024

SEOUL, South Korea: This year’s International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) highlights the central role of dental hygienists in optimising oral ...

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ISDH puts dental hygienists at the centre of oral health

SEOUL, South Korea: This year, the International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) has brought dental professionals specialising in dental hygiene from ...

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Leading oral hygienist advocates for a more inclusive and diverse dental industry

The International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) 2024 kicks off today in Seoul with a plenary session by Dr JoAnn Gurenlian, the director of education, ...

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Exploring the hidden factors behind oral health behaviours at ISDH 2024

The final day of this year’s International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH), will start with a fascinating plenary session featuring Prof. Nam-Hee Kim ...

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Research suggests UK government can help dentists help hungry patients

More than 11 million people in the United Kingdom, have reported food insecurity over a 12 month period according to The Trussel Trust. Dental clinicians ...

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Don’t take your work on holiday

TOKYO, Japan: Leaving work at work, unplugging your mind from the dental office is not rocket science—provided that high-quality dental materials are ...

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EdgeEndo to showcase high-quality endodontic solutions at ESE Autumn Meeting 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., US: EdgeEndo, one of the world’s largest nickel–titanium (NiTi) rotary file suppliers, has announced its participation at the 2024 ...

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Align Technology brings new Align On Tour educational events to Germany and Switzerland

BERLIN, Germany: Following on the success of its Align On Tour sessions for orthodontists in the first half of 2024, Align Technology is set to host ...

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