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Dental News
BDA warns against restricting dental visits to once every two years
STIRLING, UK: A recent survey conducted by the British Dental Association (BDA) has found that a Scottish government initiative to potentially extend the ...
Koelnmesse parts ways with chief operating officer
COLOGNE, Germany: The supervisory board of Koelnmesse GmbH has announced that it has terminated the company’s working relationship with its now former ...
Young talents compete to secure place in spotlight at ADF 2019
PARIS, France: For the first time in its history, the Association Dentaire Française (ADF) congress, under the chairmanship of Dr Michel Pompignoli, is ...
ACTEON Piezotome CUBE: The solution for immediate implantation
PARIS, France: According to ACTEON, its Piezotome CUBE ultrasonic surgical device drastically improves surgery, making it safer and more predictable. At the...
Veraview X800: More safety and precision in 3-D
PARIS, France: Today, CBCT has become an indispensable imaging tool in many endodontic practices. This technology supports optimal treatment planning and ...
Exocad’s first international congress sells out
DARMSTADT, Germany: For the next two days, Germany-based software company exocad is hosting its first international congress, exocad Insights. The event, ...
Digital workflow and application of PRF and ozone therapy in oral rehabilitation
The digital revolution has changed the world and dental medicine is no exception. We live in the digital era: we have the materials and techniques that ...
CAD/CAM-integrated glass fibre post and core restoration improves tooth fracture strength
BEIJING, China: Researchers from the General Hospital of the Air Force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in Beijing recently evaluated the fracture ...
Fast and easy documentation with the new Planmeca Somia intra-oral camera
HELSINKI, Finland: Finnish manufacturer of state-of-the-art 3-D digital imaging solutions Planmeca has announced Planmeca Somia, a light, slender and ...
Neocis reaches first commercial milestone for Yomi surgical system
MIAMI, U.S.: Neocis, the leader and innovator in dental implant surgery utilizing advanced robotics, announced recently that it has reached its first U.S. ...
BOC 2019 to focus on orthodontic practice of the future
GLASGOW, UK: The British Orthodontic Society has announced that the theme of the 2019 British Orthodontic Conference (BOC), to be held in Glasgow in ...
Mandibular movement monitoring may help improve oral sleep apnoea devices
NAMUR, Belgium: To date, continuous positive airway pressure is still the industry standard when it comes to treating sleep apnoea. However, the cumbersome ...
Bogus dentist convicted after performing root canal therapy without licence
SYDNEY, Australia: A man was recently convicted of falsely representing himself as a dentist and performing invasive procedures, including root canal ...
Planmeca Emerald: SlimLine tip now available
HELSINKI, Finland: In addition to the Planmeca Emerald scanner’s standard tip, the company has now launched an even smaller and thinner tip. The new ...
New dental reconstruction material offers improvements over acrylate-based fillers
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Even though no dental filling lasts forever, there are evident differences in the longevity of filling materials. Researchers from the ...
Digital vs. analogue workflow on ten ceramic veneers in the maxilla
Different materials and treatment options are available in aesthetic and restorative dentistry for the anterior region. The conventional protocol, including...
Researchers develop new method to determine biological sex of human skeletal remains
SACRAMENTO, Calif., U.S.: Through science, our ability to decode the past has continued to improve. In another advancement that will help archaeologists ...
Swedental 2018 immerses dental professionals in digital dentistry
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: At the 2018 Annual Swedish Dental Congress and Swedental exhibition, dental professionals can learn about the newest products and ...
Interview: “The feedback we’ve received has been truly eye-opening”
Despite often being overlooked by some dental professionals, dental loupes can provide clinicians with better visibility of the patient’s mouth and reduce...
Poor oral health may inhibit effectiveness of hypertension medication
L’AQUILA, Italy: In a new study, researchers at the University of L’Aquila in Italy have highlighted the importance of oral health for patients with ...
Recent study suggests sugar tax is needed in New Zealand
DUNEDIN, New Zealand: The debate around sugar and its ill effects on society and how to address this have taken many forms, one of the main measures being ...
Silver nanoparticle-coated membrane may enhance dental implant treatment
CRAWLEY, Australia: Alveolar bone loss is a common problem for patients seeking dental implant placement. A barrier between the bone substitute and gingiva ...
Experts to deliver lectures at AEEDC Dubai Ortho 2019
DUBAI, UAE: On 4 and 5 February 2019, the AEEDC Dubai World Orthodontic Conference will take place for the fourth time at the Dubai International Convention...
No man is an island (not even the orthodontist!)
One of the limits of Western medicine is the rigid division into areas of specialty, which are often considered as independent with minimal interactions ...
Editorial: To live a healthy life, you do not have to go to extremes
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: In his book The Nordic Guide to Living 10 Years Longer, Dr Bertil Marklund, a general medical practitioner and an adjunct professor at ...
Aesthetic Digital Smile Design: 2-D-/3-D-assisted communication and software design
The communication between dentist and patient is important, especially in cases of partial or complete aesthetic restoration in the anterior (smile ...
French orthodontic community meets in Paris
PARIS, France: Every year in November, a few days before the congress of the French Dental Association, the Palais des Congrès de Paris hosts the Les ...
Program to improve the oral health of children in foster care gaining momentum
NEW YORK, U.S.: In a bid to help children in foster care improve their oral health, New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) and the...
Study supports use of preventative antibiotic use in high-risk patients
SHEFFIELD, UK: Currently, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend that dentists should generally not use ...
Dentistry and cinema: When science helps art
In the world of cinema, costumes, make-up and special effects of all kinds are commonly used to engage the audience. Quite often, to make the characters ...