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Dental News
TePe publishes its sustainability report for 2022
MALMÖ, Sweden: TePe, the leading Swedish oral healthcare brand, has released its sustainability report for 2022. The report showcases TePe’s initiatives ...
Study uses artificial intelligence for gingivitis detection
HONK KONG: The applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry have been widely explored in recent years. However, a recent study is one of the ...
Could placing attachment over authenticity be the reason behind dental burn-out?
Human beings have a need to emotionally bond with others and to be their authentic selves. In psychology, these are considered basic survival needs. ...
How clean do sterile implants have to be? Analysis and clinical relevance of factory-related contaminations
The initial phase of the biological response to a placed implant is primarily determined by the implant’s surface characteristics. The properties of any ...
Female adolescents suffer more from temporomandibular joint-associated pain
OSLO, Norway: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain afflicts younger people more disproportionally than adults, and up to 28% of children globally have ...
Ban on dental amalgam in the Philippines must be enforced, watchdog says
MANILA, Philippines: The safety of the use of amalgam in the mouth is one of the most controversial topics in modern dentistry, and the widely ratified ...
Ceramill software Upgrade 4.4 focuses on time-savings and expands indications
KOBLACH, Austria: Amann Girrbach has released a new upgrade to its intelligent Ceramill software, providing users in the dental laboratory and practice with...
Biotech Dental opens Industry 4.0 factory for its Smilers
Monday, 19 June, was a beautiful sunny day in Salon-de-Provence, when orthodontists, collaborators, partners, entrepreneurs and members of the press ...
Ethnicity has a bearing on periodontitis treatment response according to University of Texas study
HOUSTON, US: According to a 2022 study, periodontitis occurs at a significantly higher rate among Hispanics (64%) and non-Hispanic Blacks (59%) than ...
International Symposium on Dental Ceramics to put emphasis on lithium disilicate
HONOLULU, US: On 7 and 8 July, the Institute of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry will be hosting its annual International Symposium on Dental Ceramics at ...
KATANA Zirconia YML allows more time for pleasant activities in the dental laboratory
TOKYO, Japan: People make up to 30,000 decisions every day, and they often must do so very quickly, particularly in busy environments such as that of the ...
Study identifies new bacterial species involved in dental caries formation
PHILADELPHIA, US: It was previously believed that Streptococcus mutans was the main microorganism responsible for dental caries. However, in a recent study,...
Dental undergraduates in Pakistan feel under-prepared in key clinical areas
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Dental colleges have proliferated in Pakistan since the 1990s in order to meet the country’s growing need for oral care; however, a ...
Oral-B and iADH launch the Big Rethink campaign for people with visible and invisible disabilities
A Europe-wide study conducted in 2021 and 2022 and commissioned by Oral-B, a brand of Procter & Gamble (P&G), has shown that 34% of people in Europe...
“We are all called to cooperate”: Expodental Meeting offers generous recovery funds after floods
MILAN, Italy: The organisers of Expodental Meeting, a key event for the Italian dental industry, have announced a generous contribution in conjunction with ...
EFP releases peer-reviewed guideline on peri-implant disease prevention and treatment
MADRID, Spain: The global dental implant market was worth US$4.6 billion (€4.2 billion) in 2022 and is expected to grow annually by 10% until 2030, ...
ITI awards 2023 André Schroeder Research Prizes
BASEL, Switzerland: At the 2023 annual conference of the International Team for Implantology (ITI) held in Lisbon in Portugal on 6 May, Drs Dorien Van Hede ...
VivaScan makes digital impression taking easy for beginners
Schaan, Liechtenstein: Last year, Ivoclar, a leading provider with a comprehensive product and system portfolio for dentists and dental technicians, ...
Nanorobots quickly and effectively target fungal infections in the oral cavity
PHILADELPHIA, US: Because of the threat to global health, the World Health Organization has initiated efforts to strengthen the global response to fungal ...
Sensory-adapted dental clinic reduces stress in autistic children
LOS ANGELES, US: Dental visits can be a source of great stress for patients, especially those who have autism. In a recent study, researchers at the ...
Young US dentists more likely to practise in groups
CHICAGO, US: New research from the American Dental Association (ADA) shows that the model of dental practice in the country is continuing to change. The ...
Planmeca Viso G7 boosts user and patient experience
TAI’AN, China: An experienced surgeon, Dr Guangyong Wan has been a Planmeca end user for more than 30 years. Based at the Tai’an City Central ...
The future of dentistry: What will oral care look like in 2040?
Smart toothbrushes and intra-oral sensors that continually monitor biomarkers in the oral cavity, efficient and free dental services based on preventive and...
Internal fixation surgery effective in improving patients’ quality of life
HONG KONG: Mandibular prognathism is a common facial deformity in southern China. Besides causing temporomandibular joint pain, the condition affects ...
Experts gather for Dentsply Sirona’s Implant Solutions World Summit in Greece
ATHENS, Greece: Yesterday, the Implant Solutions World Summit got underway in Athens with over 500 participants from 40 countries. The ...
Sino-Dental 2023: Exocad showcases latest software solutions for dental laboratories and practices
BEIJING, China: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, is currently participating in the Sino-Dental 2023 trade...
Financial interests motivate dental professionals to spread misinformation, says study
BAURÚ, Brazil: The circulation of health misinformation online has been a topic of concern in recent years, social media providing easy access to wide ...
Ivoclar and Cayster join forces to enhance intra-oral scanning
SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Ivoclar, a leading manufacturer of integrated solutions for dentistry, has announced a new collaboration with Cayster, a developer of...
Hackers steal millions of dental patient records
ATLANTA, US: A breach of data systems belonging to Managed Care of North America (MCNA) Dental has resulted in the theft of a trove of personal information ...
Study finds cleft lip caused by genes and environment
LONDON, UK: The craniofacial malformations cleft lip or palate affect one in 700 live births and can lead to severe dental problems. A study by researchers ...