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3D-printing start-up promises 100-fold reduction in print times

BOULDER, US: After raising an astounding US$1.3 million (€1.24 million) in a seed funding round, Vitro3D will take its place as a commercial rival in ...

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Major collaboration announced to help tackle global antibiotic resistance

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: The University of Gothenburg has announced further investment into an already robust research programme on antibiotic resistance. The ...

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Straumann appoints new interim chief financial officer

BASEL, Switzerland: Straumann Group has appointed Marc-Alain Weder as interim chief financial officer (CFO) and member of its executive management board, ...

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Being involved in clinical activities did not increase risk of COVID-19, study says

BOSTON, US: During the pandemic, the majority of dental professionals had to cease their dental activities in order to slow down the spread of COVID-19. The...

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Enamel hypomineralisation: Study points to anti‑inflammatory drugs commonly used in children

SÃO PAULO, Brazil: Dental enamel defects (DEDs) are estimated to affect around 20% of children worldwide, and instances such as the fracturing of ...

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Strontium-loaded scaffold may improve dental implant wound healing

BUFFALO, N.Y., US: Formation of an effective soft-tissue seal around dental implants can be supported by modifying implant surfaces. A research team from ...

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Henry Schein to acquire majority stake in France’s Biotech Dental Group

NEW YORK, US: Global dental distributor Henry Schein will purchase a majority share in Biotech Dental with the aim of expanding its offering in some of ...

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Norwegian researchers confirm factors contributing to negative oral health-related quality of life

ROGALAND, Norway: Norwegian researchers have found that dental treatment avoidance, increased levels of dental anxiety and general anxiety, and increased ...

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Dentsply Sirona’s presence at IDS 2023 to highlight power of digital universe

Charlotte, N.C., US: Held every two years, the International Dental Show (IDS) is the leading trade show for the dental industry. Dentsply Sirona will have...

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Researchers suggest their 3D-printed veneers are the future

MOSCOW, Russia: Researchers from Austria, Germany and Russia have collaborated in successfully using lithography-based ceramic manufacturing (LCM), a form ...

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Oral bacteria may give rise to brain abscesses, study shows

PLYMOUTH, UK: In a recent study, researchers investigated the role of oral bacteria in the development of brain abscesses. They found that the samples of ...

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New partnership to integrate medical and oral care

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., US: Dentists and doctors will work under one roof and share access to patient records as part of a new partnership that aims to ...

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Novel biomimetic hydrogel may restore large jawbone defects

TEL AVIV, Israel: Reconstructing bone defects that are too large to heal spontaneously remains a great challenge for clinicians. Therefore, the development ...

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Study examines dental hesitancy in culturally and linguistically diverse mothers in Australia

SYDNEY, Australia: Evidence indicates that culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities experience unequal access to oral healthcare services, a...

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Merging of patient records breaks down barriers between dentistry and medicine

SAN FRANCISCO, US: The need for increased interdisciplinarity between dentistry and medicine to the benefit of patients has been proved again and again. A ...

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First-ever study finds link between vaping and dental caries incidence

BOSTON, US: Adding to existing evidence on the link between vaping and a deterioration in oral health, researchers from Tufts University School of Dental ...

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1,600 exhibitors already registered for 40th IDS: 100-year success story set to continue

COLOGNE, Germany: From 14 to 18 March 2023 in Cologne, the International Dental Show (IDS) will be celebrating its 40th edition. As the leading dental trade...

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Introducing Dentaverse, a virtual reality platform that is changing the future of dentistry

BRUSSELS, Belgium: On 1 December, dental professionals from around the world gathered for the launch of a new, virtual reality (VR) environment called ...

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Study offers new insight into diversity and prevalence of bacteria in oral infections

SOLNA, Sweden: Mounting evidence suggests that oral infections can affect the course and pathogenesis of systemic diseases and are an emerging challenge for...

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ADA announces wellness ambassadors to help dentists struggling with mental health

CHICAGO, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) has announced the launch of a unique programme designed to connect dentists having mental health ...

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New Zealand increases dental grant after 25 years

WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Oral healthcare campaigners in New Zealand are celebrating an increase in the special needs dental grant and a broadening of the ...

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The practice of self‑compassion among dental professionals

Kindness to oneself and self-love are concepts that are often spoken about in the context of looking after oneself and supporting personal well-being. ...

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Evolving your business systems into 2023 and beyond—Part 1: Finances

I am delighted to have been asked by Dental Tribune International to share my observations and thoughts about where we are heading over the next few years ...

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Excessive bleeding: ADA highlights importance of medical history taking in dentistry

SYDNEY, Australia: Taking a thorough medical history is vital as it helps to identify conditions that may affect dental treatment and consequently reduces ...

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Removable partial dentures may improve mortality among partially edentulous adults

LEEDS, UK: In a recent study, researchers have examined whether the use of removable partial dentures has an impact on the long-term survival outcomes of ...

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New WHO report unveils alarming state of global oral health

GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Health Organization (WHO) published the latest Global Oral Health Status Report on 18 November, almost 20 years after its ...

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2022 ADF congress and exhibition returns to Paris from 22 to 26 November

PARIS, France: The annual congress and exhibition of the French Dental Association (ADF) is a leading event in dentistry and continuing education in Europe....

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Research identifies potential novel treatment for managing periodontal disease

LONDON, UK: Though our understanding of the causes of and potential treatments for periodontal disease has advanced substantially in recent decades, new ...

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Intoxicated at dental appointment: Can marijuana use hinder dental treatment?

CHICAGO, US: State legalisation of marijuana began to be introduced in 2012, and the use of personal and medical marijuana is on the increase in the US. ...

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Mouth cancer rates skyrocket in UK

RUGBY, UK: Although oral cancer was previously thought to only affect people who lead unhealthy lifestyles, it is now evident that it may also affect those ...

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