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Wanted: Research on 3D-printed zirconia restorations

JAZAN, Saudi Arabia: Zirconia-based restorations, renowned for their durability and aesthetics resembling natural teeth, have gained popularity over the ...

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Action-packed first day at DS World Madrid 2023

MADRID, Spain: DS World Madrid, the two-day Iberian celebration of dentistry, is back for another year, exploring the future of digitalisation, digital ...

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Researchers develop at-home test that can diagnose gingivitis

CINCINNATI, US: The prevalence of gingivitis continues to be a significant public health concern, and barriers such as limited access to healthcare and high...

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Vaping jeopardises oral health as much as smoking does, states EFP

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Besides crippling health effects, smoking can cause serious damage to oral health, putting smokers at an increased risk of periodontal ...

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New remineralisation product may provide a long-term solution for dentine hypersensitivity

SEATTLE, US: Existing treatments for dentine hypersensitivity, including desensitisers and dentinal tubule blockers, offer only temporary relief for ...

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Redefining implant therapy with digital planning, guided placement and use of CONNECT abutments

BERLIN, Germany: According to implantology and periodontics specialist Dr Juan Arias Romero, a new synergy between digital planning, guided implant ...

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Students urged to adopt professional social media identities for patient and faculty connections

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia/OULU, Finland: Online interaction with peers and patients has become an important part of running a dental clinic; however, the ...

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Artificial intelligence takes early steps in predicting post-treatment periodontal disease severity

LAHORE, Pakistan: Because treating periodontal disease requires a nuanced approach, a means of predicting the most likely treatment requirements could help ...

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GREATIST to gather dentists in Istanbul in October

ISTANBUL, Turkey: GREATIST Professional Dental Meeting & Expo is an annual event that brings together dentists from around the globe. Since its ...

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New study could help reduce pain in oral cancer patients

NEW YORK, US: Oral tumours can cause agonising pain and thus greatly impair the quality of life of patients. Researchers from the New York University ...

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How dentists view themselves affects how they view challenging patient encounters

TROMSØ, Norway: Interactions with difficult patients and how these situations are perceived, addressed and resolved can affect job satisfaction and cause ...

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Launch of UltraThineer, world’s thinnest cosmetic dental veneer

BOSTON, US: Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a leader in advanced 3D-manufacturing solutions, has recently announced that it is entering the dental market ...

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Study evaluates whether AI can craft a universally aesthetically pleasing restoration

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Digital smile design (DSD) programs have become instrumental in dental treatment, enabling dentists and patients to plan treatments in ...

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Intra-oral scans may present more humane option for evaluating clefts in infants

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Clefts of the lip and/or palate and alveolar bone are the most common congenital anomalies of the head and neck and result in feeding, ...

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FDI to welcome the world of dentistry to Australia

SYDNEY, Australia: Organised annually by FDI World Dental Federation, the World Dental Congress is one of the most prestigious continuing education events ...

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FDI’s Young Dentists Forum empowers future leaders in dentistry

SYDNEY, Australia: To engage with aspiring dental professionals and students, FDI has launched the Young Dentists Forum, and the inaugural session will be ...

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“We are thinking beyond dentistry”: Study helps clinicians identify Sjögren’s syndrome

Indianapolis, US: Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect the entire body including the teeth. Since diagnosing the disease ...

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New ADA guideline recommends acetaminophen and NSAIDs for paediatric dental pain

CHICAGO, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) Science and Research Institute and the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine in the US have ...

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Dentistry stands among top-ranked degrees in 2023

JERSEY CITY, N.J., US: In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, the value of degrees is constantly shifting to align with the demands of a ...

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Thousands of New Zealand children overdue for dental surgery

AUCKLAND, New Zealand: The number of children in New Zealand needing dental surgery is growing for a number of reasons, among them poor prevention, ...

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New research examines ameloblasts, holds promise for regenerative dentistry

SEATTLE, US: Murine models have been instrumental in studying tooth development; however, significant differences in tooth shape, number of cusps, and the ...

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CBCT data could help create patient-specific scaffolds for periodontal tissue regeneration

ATHENS, Greece: Leveraging advancements in 3D printing, researchers in Greece have outlined a methodology for designing patient-specific 3D scaffolds for ...

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Mandibular bone structure indicates future loss of stature, study says

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Older age is a major predictor of various health issues, including cognitive and cardiovascular disease, hearing loss and progressive ...

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Japanese researchers explore whether workplace dental check-ups reduce absenteeism for dental care

TOKYO, Japan: Oral disease contributes significantly to absenteeism globally, constituting between 9.06% and 26.7% of total illness-related absenteeism. The...

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Tracking periodontal disease with electronic dental records may enhance diagnosis and treatment

INDIANAPOLIS, US: Despite advances in periodontal disease research and treatments, it remains a growing health issue in the US. To address this topic, ...

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Malaysia’s first oral health Braille book enters record book

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Addressing the oral health needs of the blind community, Malaysia published its first dental Braille book, Colour Your World With ...

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Indian dental revamp to make graduate test mandatory

NEW DELHI, India: New regulations for the dental profession in India will mean that all BDS graduates will have to pass a dental National Exit Test ...

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Researchers developing novel AI platform for dental disease identification

GUILDFORD, UK: Dental disease identification is often cumbersome and time-consuming. To assist dental professionals in better detecting dental problems, ...

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New method of safe and painless drug delivery is to be commercially available

SINGAPORE: Some ways of administering medication, such as rectal insertions, can be distressing and unpleasant for patients. Researchers at the National ...

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The current global dental material market—an overview

According to the latest findings by iData Research, the global dental material market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.1% over the...

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