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2024 ICD International Congress to champion oral health excellence

NEW YORK, US: The International College of Dentists (ICD) is excited to be returning to the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) this year to celebrate ...

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England and Wales set to collaborate on dental care

LONDON, England: Dental care across the UK is now in a critical state. Inadequate public funding, personnel shortages and unavailability of appointments are...

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Latest figures from Sweden indicate that temporomandibular disorder is on the rise

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: A recent public health study in Sweden has revealed an intriguing and important phenomenon: temporomandibular disorder in the country is ...

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Free clinics overwhelmed by extreme oral health needs among Māori

WHANGANUI, New Zealand: The chronic barriers to oral healthcare in New Zealand have been underscored by the volume of patients with serious oral health ...

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Hospital dental trainees in England to receive pay uplift after strike action

LONDON, England: After two years of sustained industrial action, hospital dental trainees in England have voted to accept a government offer to increase ...

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Global strategies are needed to reduce inappropriate antibiotic use

MURCIA, Spain: The World Health Organization annually publishes data on defined daily dose per 1,000 inhabitants per day (DID) for antibiotics, allowing ...

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Periodontal disease bacteria linked to higher risk of head and neck cancer

NEW YORK, US: Studies have repeatedly shown that oral bacteria can contribute to periodontal disease. Now, researchers have sought to examine whether there ...

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Latest government report reveals alarming state of Australian oral health

CANBERRA, Australia: A new report published by the Australian government on 4 October has exposed the appalling state of oral health and dental care across ...

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Highlights from the 2024 ICOI World Congress

Rarely does one find a renowned group of speakers such as Drs Gerald Niznick, Christian Coachman, Ady Palti, Ophir Fromovich and Ioannis Vergoullis all at ...

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Researchers look at accuracy of more cost-effective intra-oral scanners

Târgu Mureș, Romania: Most research focuses on high-cost intra-oral scanners, but there is insufficient evaluation of cheaper alternatives to inform their...

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New thesis investigates the durability of zirconia crowns

MALMÖ, Sweden: Although complication rates for zirconia restorations are low, technical problems like loss of retention are significant owing to the ...

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Leading US research institute given funding to develop AI-based materials to replace amalgam

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., US: In yet another milestone for the advance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the dental industry, the ADA Forsyth Institute recently ...

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Henry Schein announces INT_ENDO campus for all endodontic needs

MELVILLE, N.Y., US: Henry Schein has recently launched the INT_ENDO campus, a new global platform designed to meet the growing needs of dental professionals...

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Eco dentist from the UK wins the FDI Sustainability Award

BOGNOR REGIS, England: FDI World Dental Federation is the principal representative body for more than one million dentists worldwide, and the promotion of ...

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3D printing has an expanding role in implantology

BARONISSI, Italy: The 2018 European Workshop on Periodontology on bone regeneration identified the manufacturing of customised biomaterials from 3D patient ...

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Early results indicate robotic dental implant system is quite accurate

BEIJING, China: Autonomous dental implant robotic systems (ADIRSs) represent an exciting and innovative advancement in implant dentistry, offering ...

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Social media shapes students’ choices in aesthetic dental treatments

MADRID, Spain: Although the popularity of social media use in healthcare for health promotion, research, recruitment and marketing is increasing, there is ...

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UK university partners with mydentist for new route to GDC registration for overseas dentists

LANCASTER, England: As the UK continues to struggle through a prolonged oral healthcare crisis, a gnawing problem remains the recruitment and retainment of ...

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Dental teams could help detect undiagnosed diabetes in patients

BIRMINGHAM, England: Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions in Europe and is strongly associated with periodontitis. An estimated one in ...

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Current and future regenerative possibilities: A review of 3D bioprinting applications

WARDHA, India: While the majority of dental clinicians are already familiar with the capabilities of 3D printing for producing models, appliances, surgical ...

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Could citric acid save dental implants affected by peri-implantitis?

MADRID, Spain: New research provides compelling evidence that citric acid-based treatments, particularly those combined with collagen and magnesium, are ...

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New study highlights latest advances in AI diagnosis of MIH

MUNICH, Germany: Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) constitutes a global oral health issue, affecting around 14% of the world’s population. Like with ...

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Simulated phantom heads might not yet be an improvement to dental instruction

BONN, Germany: As digital dentistry gains traction, dental education is increasingly adopting virtual systems, which also includes simulators that mimic ...

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ADA releases first standard for clear aligner materials

CHICAGO, US: Aligner therapy has revolutionised the treatment of malocclusion; however, regulators have been unable to keep pace with the rapid market ...

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ICD is the new home of the now Global Oral Health Leadership Institute

FLINT, US: The International College of Dentists (ICD) is proud to announce the transition of the Senior Dental Leadership Program, previously managed by ...

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Osstell ISQ Online Symposium 2024: Celebrating 25 years of innovation in dental implant stability

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Osstell, the global leader in dental implant stability measurement and osseointegration progress monitoring, will be holding its 16th ...

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Help on the way for unregistered dental patients in Scotland

DUMFRIES, Scotland: After years of governmental neglect, the UK is now in the middle of a public dental health crisis. Caused mainly by underfunding and ...

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Australian dental tourists fall victim to unexpected price-gouging

BRISBANE, Australia: The rise of dental tourism over recent years has been remarkable. Driven mainly by soaring dental costs and poor public funding, ...

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Connected dentistry—entering the new era of precision, collaboration and patient-centred care

For over a century, the field of dentistry has evolved, driven by innovations that have reshaped how dentists care for patients. We believe we are now ...

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Dentists can help flag patients who need treatment for sleep disorders

NEWARK, N.J., US: Sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea affect millions worldwide and are linked to considerable morbidity and mortality. A ...

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