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The US is a desert for patients needing orofacial pain specialists

NEWARK, New Jersey, US: The specialty of orofacial pain (OFP) has been officially recognised by the American Dental Association (ADA) for over four years. ...

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IDS 2025: Number of exhibitors at largest trade fair of dental industry continues to grow

COLOGNE, Germany: Ten months before opening, the International Dental Show (IDS) 2025 has recorded a strong rise in exhibitors, thus underlining its ...

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The grass is greener: Under increasing economic pressure, Hong Kong residents seek dental care elsewhere

HONG KONG: Facing some of the highest private healthcare costs in the world, due to high labour costs, limited public dental services and restricted ...

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Emotional rollercoaster: Study examines tooth loss and removable denture use

SHEFFIELD, UK: In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from the University of Sheffield have investigated patients’ emotional challenges in being ...

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Dentsply Sirona unveils new MRI technology for dentistry

FREIBURG, Germany: A new field of research in dental diagnostics could further the integration of early detection of oral disease into routine dental ...

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Rise of unethical at-home dental services in India

NEW DELHI, India: According to the online Indian newspaper ThePrint, the number of unethical at-home dental services is slowly increasing in India. Certain ...

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New treatment for aphthous ulcers to undergo a clinical trial in Sweden

UMEÅ, Sweden: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is the most common painful oral mucosal disease in the world, occurring in 5%–25% of the world’s ...

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Curcumin holds promise in treating oral disease and cancers

BARI, Italy: An increasing number of products are appearing on the market aimed at replacing toothpastes and mouthrinses containing synthetic constituents ...

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Major contributors revitalise WHO global strategy for oral health

GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a new global oral health action plan, seeking to improve oral health outcomes and ...

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UK to review guidelines on infective endocarditis prevention

LONDON, UK: Earlier this year, researchers from the University of Sheffield confirmed that dental patients at high risk of infective endocarditis (IE) ...

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Indian paediatricians want to know more about oral health

GHAZIABAD, India: Nearly half of all children in India have early childhood caries (ECC), and research shows that reducing ECC incidence requires the ...

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The 122 Taper Kit: An innovation in dental implant technology

SEOUL, South Korea: Precision and ease of use are crucial for patient comfort and optimal results in implant dentistry. Osstem Implant, one of the leaders ...

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Matcha: A new ally in the fight against periodontal disease

TOKYO, Japan: Extensive research shows that Porphyromonas gingivalis is linked with the initiation and progression of periodontal disease. The antimicrobial...

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Record-breaking Smile of the Year Awards 2024 celebrates dental excellence

SOFIA, Bulgaria: On the evening of 16 May, 19 teams of dental professionals received designer trophies branded with the Smile of the Year logo at the ...

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Straumann Group Enterprise Solutions leads the way in serving DSO customers

BASEL, Switzerland: Straumann Group has launched a dedicated brand for dental support organisations (DSO) and large dental institutions around the world. ...

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Exocad introduces PartialCAD 3.2 Elefsina for greater design flexibility for partial dentures

DARMSTADT, Germany: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, has announced the release of PartialCAD 3.2 ...

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Colorado and Minnesota join Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact

DENVER, US: Colorado and Minnesota have become the eighth and ninth states to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist (DDH) Compact. This occupational licence...

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FDI World Dental Congress 2024 promises a valuable continuing education and networking experience

ISTANBUL, Turkey: FDI World Dental Federation has recently announced the programme for the much-awaited World Dental Congress 2024 (WDC24), scheduled to be ...

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ROOTS SUMMIT continues to advance endodontic excellence

ATHENS, Greece: Endodontic enthusiasts from all around the world travelled to the Eugenides Foundation in Athens recently to attend the 25th anniversary ...

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New award programme by Oral-B and iADH champions disability-sensitive dental practices

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: As part of its ongoing mission to make oral care more accessible to everybody, Oral-B has recently launched the Disability ...

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UK’s largest dental faculty releases manifesto aimed at combating the deepening oral care crisis

EDINBURGH, Scotland: As access to publicly funded dental healthcare continues to deteriorate for many people across the UK, the Faculty of Dental Surgery of...

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Periodontitis increases risk of stroke among young people, study finds

KUOPIO, Finland: Stroke is the second leading cause of death globally, and periodontitis has been shown to be associated with an increased risk of ischemic ...

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Study links lack of supervised brushing in childhood to caries

FORT MYERS, Fla., US: Although many college students recognise the impact that lifestyle choices have on oral health, minority students often have limited ...

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Research shows minimally invasive non-surgical treatment effective for intra-bony defects

LONDON, UK: Despite improvements in treatments, intra-bony defects are associated with progression of periodontal disease and tooth loss unless they are ...

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India’s largest dental chain opens milestone 500th clinic

NEW DELHI, India: After opening 12 new clinics in a single day, Clove Dental, India’s largest dental chain, has attained an even more impressive ...

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The future of artificial intelligence in the dental landscape

I will be speaking on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and dentistry at the British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) in Birmingham, ...

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“Sharing one’s problems is key to alleviating stress”

Over the past four decades, I have dealt with many stressful situations. A complaint from the National Health Service in my first year of practice, ...

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OrthoFX launches NiTime aligners designed for short wear time

FREMONT, Calif., US: OrthoFX has announced that its NiTime clear aligner system is now available to dentists throughout the US. The aligner system is the ...

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Ireland to have its first community-based dental school

DUBLIN, Ireland: Many individuals in Ireland who have difficulty in getting a National Health Service (NHS) dental appointment today will remember a time ...

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Anniversary edition of ROOTS SUMMIT kicks off in Athens

ATHENS, Greece: Held biennially, ROOTS SUMMIT is back—this time at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens, where it will run until Sunday. This year’s ...

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