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Dental News
Metal ceramics remain gold standard, review study suggests
GENEVA, Switzerland: Despite the large selection of materials available on the implant market today, selecting the best possible restorative solution ...
University of Rwanda graduates first class of dentists
BUTARE, Rwanda: The University of Rwanda recently celebrated the graduation of its first-ever graduate class of dentists. With a population of more than 12 ...
Last call for entries for the World Dental Hygienist Awards
ETOY, Switzerland: The role dental hygienists play within the dental industry can sometimes be overlooked, with some curtail work often taking place before ...
Gel fillings may enhance root canal treatment, study shows
SEOUL, South Korea/BIRMINGHAM, Ala., U.S.: Root canal treatments currently rely on clotted blood to fill the empty tooth canal. In order to find a more ...
Interview: “Listening and learning from the very best in the world”
In an interview with FDI World Dental Federation, 2019 General Chair of the Committee on Annual Meetings from the American Dental Association (ADA) Dr. ...
Report highlights lack of access to dental care for the elderly
SYDNEY, Australia: The state of Australians’ oral health has been covered extensively down under for many years. As reported by Dental Tribune early in ...
Inside Curaden’s Prevention One testing grounds
Just like every inventor needs a laboratory, Curaden needs the Holford Partners Curaden Dental Clinic. Located in the heart of London, the clinic serves as ...
Medicaid survey highlights its positive impact on society
MICHIGAN, U.S.: The role Medicaid plays in the broader community is a topic that evokes a lot of emotion across a wide range of fields. With five states set...
IDS 2019 to present latest digital strategies in orthodontics
COLOGNE, Germany: Digital technologies are changing the tools and solutions available in orthodontics. Organisers of the upcoming International Dental Show ...
Interview: "Every high-intensity sport usually involves high sugar consumption"
Sports dentistry is usually considered only to deal with sports injuries and accidents. Naturally, a dental trauma that includes fractures of teeth and ...
Planmeca release their latest dental unit, the Compact i5
HELSINKI, Finland: The pace of evolution of the dental industry is continuously gaining speed. With completely new demands being placed on practitioners, ...
VDW celebrates 150 years in endodontics
MUNICH, Germany: As VDW celebrates its 150th birthday, the company can reflect on one and a half centuries of expertise in developing innovative products ...
Straumann partners with Z-SYSTEMS to offer widest range of ceramic implants
BASEL, Switzerland: Straumann, global leader in tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions, has entered a strategic partnership with Swiss-based ...
Investigation highlights lack of consistent medical regulation
LONDON, UK: An investigation headed by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has found that patients worldwide have potentially ...
University of Otago receives NZ$10 million to aid construction of new dental clinic
DUNEDIN, New Zealand: As reported by Dental Tribune in September, the University of Otago announced that it would be building a dental teaching facility and...
Jaw-in-a-day surgery successfully performed for the first time in Alabama
Birmingham, Ala., U.S.: The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) recently completed a surgical procedure in the jaw area of a patient—which would ...
Cancer drug may help treat human papillomavirus infections, study finds
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, U.S.: Known to cause several cancers, human papillomaviruses (HPV) are contracted by around 12,000 people—aged between 15 and 24—each ...
New study proves anti-inflammatory effects of Biodentine in vitro
SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSÉS, France: With over 500 publications referencing the product on PubMed—a number that is growing every week—Biodentine is one of ...
Nobel Biocare expands Global Symposium into global event series
ZURICH, Switzerland: Nobel Biocare—global leader in the field of innovative implant-based dental restorations—recently announced that it will expand its...
Study finds decrease in opioid prescriptions in under 18-year-olds
NEW YORK, U.S.: The over-prescription of opioids in the United States is a subject that has been addressed significantly in recent years. An issue that is ...
Researchers develop new method for identifying oral cancer
SÃO PAULO, Brazil: In a discovery that may help the early identification of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), researchers in Brazil have found a ...
Tested and Reviewed, Part 4: BlueM toothpaste, mouthwash and oral gel
When it comes to oral health, consumers and dentists can choose from a wide range of toothpastes, mouthwashes and toothbrushes on the market, which makes it...
UK government rejects energy drink ban for children
LONDON, UK: After a period of public consultation, advisors to the UK government have concluded that there is insufficient evidence to warrant a ban on the ...
Meeting review: 2018 Greater New York Dental Meeting
NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The 2018 Greater New York Dental Meeting was held Nov. 23 to 28 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan. With courses ...
Women with edentulism more likely to develop hypertension
BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Despite multiple cross-sectional, epidemiologic studies suggesting an association between periodontal disease and edentulism, and ...
Whole mouth extractions in children on the rise in the UK
LONDON, UK: New data released by the National Health Service (NHS) has painted a bleak picture of the state of oral health in children in the UK, with 322 ...
Survey of Australian dentists’ fees indicates a small increase
SYDNEY, Australia: Each year, the Australian Dental Association (ADA) conducts a dental fee survey to gain a better understanding of how private practices ...
Combination of breast milk and babies’ saliva shapes healthy oral microbiome, study suggests
BRISBANE, Australia: There is much debate of the pros and cons of breast- and bottle-feeding. A research team from the Queensland University of Technology ...
COP2 focuses on dental amalgam
GENEVA, Switzerland: The second meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP2) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury was held at the International ...
Intra-oral scanners in the everyday dental practice
HUDDERSFIELD, UK: When used correctly, intra-oral scanners offer a wide range of benefits, including increased patient acceptance and reduced chairside ...