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Dental News
COVID-19: How are Australian and New Zealand dentists faring?
SYDNEY, Australia: Though Australia and New Zealand have, thus far, been able to avoid the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, both nations’ economies have ...
Three questions on insertion torque value and implant stability quotient
One of the most critical goals in implant therapy is the achievement of implant stability. In an upcoming webinar, Dr Barry P. Levin will present study ...
Reducing aerosol viral load to minimise spread of SARS-CoV-2 in dental clinics
MUMBAI, India: Dentists and their patients are increasingly concerned about the elevated risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2 in dental clinics, owing to the ...
Researchers link amoeba to severe periodontitis
BERLIN, Germany: For the first time, researchers from Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin have shown that the amoeba Entamoeba gingivalis, commonly found...
Dentists on coronavirus reality around the globe: Dr Gianluca Plotino from Italy
According to the World Health Organization, Italy is now second to Spain in the European region in terms of reported COVID-19 cases and first when it comes ...
EssenSeal: R & D path to a new product
The development of a new product requires drive, curiosity and the ability to be open-minded in order to dig deeper and to pursue the information necessary ...
The role of interdental cleaning for oral health, general health and quality of life
Recent research shows that oral health is an essential prerequisite for people’s well-being and quality of life. In order to reach the global goals for ...
Dentists in Indonesia are dying from COVID-19
JAKARTA, Indonesia: The Indonesian Medical Association has confirmed that 24 medical professionals have died in the country from COVID-19, six of whom were ...
3-D printed swabs help fill gap in COVID-19 test kits
Innovation at the University of Louisville involving multiple departments has led to a promising solution for the shortage of swabs in COVID-19 test kits. ...
Four forthcoming webinars: Topics include immediate implant placement and ClearCorrect
Straumann Campus provides dental professionals with a myriad of webinars with a focus on implant dentistry and orthodontics. In the coming weeks, the online...
Piezoelectric ultrasonic scaling: How do you conduct it correctly?
With 22 years of experience as a dental therapist and hygienist, Andrew Terry is a lecturer at the University of Sydney’s School of Dentistry in ...
The importance of going slow
For the longest time, I have been talking about how important it is to practise Slow Dentistry. Never before has it made more sense to take the appropriate ...
Webinar to discuss sustainability in dentistry
Sustainable development and the three pillars of sustainability are often mentioned in the media, but what do these terms actually mean, and how can the ...
Is Zoom a safe tool for online dental education?
LEIPZIG, Germany: During the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual meetings, teledentistry and online education have become more important than ever. There are many ...
UK dentists step up efforts as COVID-19 impact worsens
LONDON, UK: The effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have been felt at every level in the UK. Many were shocked to hear that UK Prime Minister Boris ...
Israel and its dentists are on lockdown
TEL AVIV, Israel: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the closure of most dental clinics in Israel, and a nationwide lockdown is in effect for the ...
Endodontic follow-up in strongly curved root canals
The lasting success of any root canal therapy is always only apparent after long-term observation. In this article, based on a case study, the author ...
Digital dentistry: Three steps to enhance your dental implant laboratory
Charles Banh works at Ceramics West Dental Laboratory as a consultant for oral surgeons and is the owner of the Practice Within, which provides specific ...
Coronavirus reality around the globe: Jerko Bozikovic from Belgium
Since the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, almost 25,000 cases of the infection have been detected in Belgium, according the latest numbers ...
Dentists in Spain call for collaboration with health authorities
MADRID, Spain: In Spain, dental clinics are considered an essential service. This means that approximately 40,000 dentists are obliged to keep their ...
What Brazilian dentists are doing during the coronavirus pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: By April 9, there had been more than 13,000 reported cases of COVID-19 in Brazil and 667 associated deaths, according to the World ...
Dentine hypersensitivity experience using toothpaste with added bioglass: A clinical trial
In our clinical practices, dentine hypersensitivity (DH) has always been a challenge. Our best approach was to suggest at-home solutions such as sensitivity...
How to create aesthetic dental makeovers in real time with IvoSmile
German dentist Dr Andreas Kurbad has been treating patients in his private practice since 1990 and serves on the editorial board of the International ...
Dentists on coronavirus reality around the globe: Dr Philippe Sleiman from Lebanon
Like many other countries worldwide, Lebanon is currently struggling with a rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). By 8 April, the Johns Hopkins ...
Preventing peri-implant disease—free webinar
Biofilm formation around implants is the main aetiology of peri-implant inflammation. In a free webinar on Tuesday, 21 April, dentist Dr Viktoriia Gabal ...
Expert reports on COVID-19 situation in dental clinic in Wuhan
WUHAN, China: As dean of the School and Hospital of Stomatology of Wuhan University, Prof. Zhuan Bian has had first-hand experience of the working situation...
Dentists on coronavirus reality around the globe: Dr Mauro Labanca from Italy
As of today, Italy has had the highest death toll of any country impacted by the coronavirus. According to the latest numbers available from the Johns ...
New EFP president on COVID-19: “Remain positive and safe”
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has announced that it has welcomed Dr Xavier Struillou as its new president. Struillou ...
Dentists on coronavirus reality around the globe: Dr. Irineu Gregnanin Pedron from Brazil
The coronavirus pandemic is spreading rapidly throughout the world. As of April 6, Brazil was Latin America’s worst hit country with over 11,000 confirmed...
Two-thirds of US dental offices now closed, Baird survey shows
NEW YORK, U.S.: Two in every three dental offices in the U.S. have closed their doors temporarily owing to the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to ...