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Interview: “What can we expect from implant dentistry?”

The fourth Euro Implanto congress, which took place on 26 and 27 April in Nice in France, returned to the amazing Palais de la Mediterranée, right on the ...

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Interview: “We are looking forward to the next 20 years”

2018 marks a special year for IDEM. The biennial event, which opened its doors for the first time in 2000, has now become one of the largest and most ...

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Interview: “IDEM is a unique meeting point for sharing ideas and visions”

Finland-based manufacturer of high-tech dental units, CAD/CAM products, 3-D digital imaging devices and software Planmeca has participated at IDEM for many ...

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Interview: “Digital dentistry is the future”

The use of digital technologies in dentistry is on the rise, a fact that Dr Andreas Kurbad is well aware of. Kurbad, who has been running his own dental ...

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Interview: The future work of an orthodontist lies behind the computer

Located in Divonne-les-Bains, a beautiful French town on the Swiss border near Geneva, the orthodontic practice of Dr Lionel Hui Bon Hoa boasts the latest ...

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Interview: “The oral environment becomes more hostile with age”

SINGAPORE: Professor Hien Ngo has extensive experience in private practice, research and education. Over the last 30 years, he has been active as an ...

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"Good oral health is for life, not just for World Oral Health Day"

Since 2016, the FDI World Dental Federation and oral health product manufacturer Philips have been partnering to promote World Oral Health Day on 20 March. ...

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EAS Congress: “We reflect on the invisible and in return we just need a smile”

At the second EAS Congress, EAS President Dr Francesco Garino, immediate past President Dr Graham Gardner and EAS Scientific Chairman Dr Tommaso ...

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Interview: “3DISC is bringing the best solution to dentists”

CHICAGO, U.S.: At the 2017 Greater New York Dental Meeting, 3DISC launched its Heron IOS intraoral scanner to the world. Three months later, the ...

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Smile Masters kick off season two at AEEDC Dubai

DUBAI, UAE: The first season of a new medical YouTube reality show called Smile Masters has gone viral in the Middle East. Revolving around celebrity ...

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"The oral cavity is an in integral part of the body"

At a lecture session at AEEDC Dubai, Prof. Lakshman Samaranayake, Vice-Dean of the Department of Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences at the University of ...

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Technology, innovation and passion – laser devices in the daily practice bring improvement

MEDENCY is a dynamic and innovative dental equipment and technology company privately owned and based in Vicenza, Italy. Since its founding in 2015, ...

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Interview: “3-D printing makes digital dentistry a reality”

Over the past few years, 3-D printing technology has advanced at an incredible rate, with its application in the healthcare industry correspondingly ...

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Interview: “People have become more health-conscious and concerned with the type of treatment"

Dr. Sammy Noumbissi, founder and President of the International Academy of Ceramic Implantology (IAOCI), is currently organizing the academy’s 7th annual ...

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Interview: “Practice design is a crucial element of my profession”

Given the increasing emphasis on aesthetics in dentistry, it makes sense that patients would respond positively to a practice with a pleasing design. With ...

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Interview: We enjoy treating every patient

The shortest distance between two people is a smile! Lucerne-based orthodontist Dr Marc Schätzle means everything he says on his practice’s website. The ...

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A work of art

Dr Marcel Kolouch has been an orthodontist for seven years and works at the Forumklinik Dr. Tegtmeier & Partner practice in Neuss in Germany. Even during ...

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“Advanced knowledge and a supporting community via the Internet”

In November, QAdental, a new dental consultation portal, won the Innovation Award at the Finnish Dental Congress and Exhibition in Helsinki. Developed by Dr...

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Interview: “The Italian dental industry is in a very healthy condition”

Driven by an emphasis on high-performing and intelligently designed products, the Italian dental industry has become firmly established as one of the ...

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“Clinicians will be very satisfied with the bonding agent’s performance”

Before universal adhesives were available, two major techniques were used: total-etching adhesives, which basically work with phosphoric acid etching on ...

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A preventative approach to infection control

Periodontist and implant specialist Dr Lisa Heitz-Mayfield is very busy indeed. In addition to maintaining a specialist periodontics practice in West Perth ...

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Interview: “We gain a better outcome for endodontic treatment”

A main cause of endodontic failure is the recolonisation of the poorly treated root canal system with micro-organisms. The primary goal of endodontic ...

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Interview: Understanding sonic-powered irrigation

Thoroughly irrigating the entire root canal system—including isthmuses and lateral canals—is important for success of endodontic treatment. Research has...

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Interview: “Research on PEEK implants is both challenging and motivating”

MADRID, Spain: In 2010, Dr Pär Johansson received his dentistry degree at Malmö University in Sweden, where he submitted a master thesis on implant ...

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Interview: “We are excited for the first IDEC!”

Anticipated with much excitement, the first Indonesia Dental Exhibition and Congress (IDEC) is taking place this weekend in Jakarta. Dental Tribune Online ...

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Interview: “If change is going to happen, it has to happen locally”

At this year’s FDI World Dental Congress, the annual summit of the Alliance for a Cavity-Free Future (ACFF) is being held for the eighth time. Dental ...

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Dental Health Week still raising awareness of oral health

SYDNEY, Australia: In a follow-up to its Dental Health Week 2017 campaign, held from 7 to 13 August, the Australian Dental Association (ADA) is reminding ...

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Interview: How dental restorative materials could provide radiation information

In accidents or terror attacks suspected to involve radioactive substances, it can be difficult to determine whether people nearby have been exposed to ...

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American dentist still practicing at 93

EVANSVILLE, Ind., USA: Dr. Wilbur K. Manchette is probably one of the most passionate, dedicated and experienced dentists in his field. Even though the ...

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Interview: “The world is becoming a noisier place each year”

Although noise exposure in dentistry may appear to be minimal, the potential for noise-induced hearing loss is an issue in the field. Various studies have ...

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