- Austria / Österreich
- Bosnia and Herzegovina / Босна и Херцеговина
- Bulgaria / България
- Croatia / Hrvatska
- Czech Republic & Slovakia / Česká republika & Slovensko
- France / France
- Germany / Deutschland
- Greece / ΕΛΛΑΔΑ
- Italy / Italia
- Netherlands / Nederland
- Nordic / Nordic
- Poland / Polska
- Portugal / Portugal
- Romania & Moldova / România & Moldova
- Slovenia / Slovenija
- Serbia & Montenegro / Србија и Црна Гора
- Spain / España
- Switzerland / Schweiz
- Turkey / Türkiye
- UK & Ireland / UK & Ireland
Dental News
Smoking during pregnancy may harm child’s tooth development
OTAGO, New Zealand: A study conducted by researchers at the University of Otago has found that women who smoke more than ten cigarettes a day while pregnant...
Primary dentition study links exposure to toxins in early life to autism
NEW YORK, USA: Evidence found in primary dentition has suggested that exposure to specific toxins and nutrients is associated with the risk of developing ...
Interview: “We are seeking to make inroads in markets that we have underserved for the last several years”
Being one of the oldest dental bur manufacturers worldwide, US company SS White has aimed to strengthen and grow its global footprint at this year’s ...
“Heart of esthetics”: Cosmetic dentists gather for annual meeting
ZAGREB, Croatia: From 21 to 23 September, the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry (ESCD) is holding its 14th annual meeting in Zagreb. The congress will ...
Non-ablative melanin depigmentation of gingiva
Melanin depigmentation of gingiva using various laser wavelengths have been reported for over ten years.[1–5] Layer by layer, the mucosa is ablated ...
Global mercury treaty to be put into force
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union, together with seven of its member states, has ratified the Minamata Convention on Mercury and resultantly provided ...
History of vitamin D deficiency hidden just under the enamel
ONTARIO, Canada: With over a billion people worldwide estimated to be affected, vitamin D deficiency has long been a topic of discussion among health ...
HPV vaccination may lower risk of oral infections that cause mouth cancer
CHICAGO, USA: A study conducted in the U.S. has found that the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may help reduce oral infections that cause mouth and ...
The use of CBCT and CAD/CAM techniques in complex implant-supported rehabilitation of maxilla—Part I
Patients who visit our clinic and wish to receive prosthetic treatment are frequently unaware of the possibilities that modern medicine has to offer. ...
Research on pufferfish could lead to addressing tooth loss in humans
SHEFFIELD, UK: According to new research by an international team of scientists, human teeth evolved from the same genes that form the characteristic beaked...
Study analyses unique root canal anatomy patterns in Indian population
NAVI MUMBAI, India: Provisional findings of an Indian study have suggested that the root canal anatomy of Indians might differ from those of other ...
W&H and Planmeca joint branch office opens officially
BANGALORE, India: After having announced their joining forces to expand in the Indian dental market last autumn, W&H Managing Director Peter Malata and ...
Start preparing for IDS 2019 now
LEIPZIG, Germany: Two months after a successful attendance at the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne in Germany, Dental Tribune International (DTI) ...
7th international Laser and Health Academy Symposium
During this year’s Laser and Health Academy Symposium (LA&HA), 70 clinical experts from around the world gathered to present, share and discuss their ...
Planmeca showcases new technology in Belgrade
BELGRADE, Serbia: Serbian dental supply company Plast-DENT recently teamed up with Planmeca to organise a digital solutions seminar in Belgrade. Held in ...
Interview: “This congress will be the perfect bridge”
An interview with Dr Carlos Manuel Brito Augusto, chairman of the APDC organising committee
Creating a five-star dental practice
Dentists are not only health care professionals but also health care professional service providers. The word "service" is important to remember because it ...
EAED Spring Meeting: Organisers announce live streaming of sessions
MILAN, Italy: While final preparations for this year’s Spring Meeting of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED) are in full swing, the ...
Interview with FEPPD: "We are bound to learn new technologies"
Representing 40,000 dental laboratories and 210,000 dental technicians in Europe, the European and International Federation of Dental Laboratory Owners and ...
Acupuncture: Probing its way into dentistry—Part II
Dental applications of acupuncture in managing xerostomia, dental anxiety and gag reflex
ADC 2017: All about education
MELBOURNE, Australia: From 17 to 21 May, the 37th Australian Dental Congress (ADC) is bringing together over 4,000 dental practitioners at the Melbourne ...
Interview: "The natural oral microbiome is not associated with oral disease"
An interview with ADC speaker Prof. Philip Marsh, UK
Stronger together: Brazilian association supports local dental manufacturers
COLOGNE, Germany: With around 2,300 exhibitors and 155,000 visitors, the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne once again proved its importance as a ...
Grape seeds may be key to increasing durability of dental fillings
CHICAGO, USA: According to a new study, a natural compound found in grape seed extract, which has been shown to have several health benefits, could be used ...
Interview: “Healthy gingivae make our lives better”
A campaign launched by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), the inaugural European Gum Health Day is being held today, May 12. With the slogan ...
Indian walnut fruit beneficial in preventing periodontitis
SEOUL, South Korea: Ethanol extracts of the fruit of the Terminalia chebula tree, commonly known as Indian walnut, may be an effective means to prevent oral...
First FDI African Regional Dental Congress welcomes 800 participants
MARRAKESH, Morocco: Oral health professionals and scientists from Africa and around the world recently met in Marrakesh to attend the first FDI African ...
US company launches innovative toothbrush–flossing aid
ASHBURN, Va., USA: After a development phase of two years, a startup company has launched Flossy Brush, a new 2-in-1 dental cleaning tool that combines a ...
Project for new type of braces wins entrepreneur prize
LOS ANGELES, USA: A startup that is developing an inventive type of orthodontic appliance has recently been awarded first prize in a business plan ...
DNA from dental calculus shows Neanderthal used natural analgesics
ADELAIDE, Australia/LIVERPOOL, UK: Ancient DNA in the calcified dental plaque of Neanderthals—the nearest extinct relative to humans—has provided new ...