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China caps cost of dental implant treatment

BEIJING, China: The National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) has taken steps to lower the cost of dental implant treatment at public hospitals in ...

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Doctors should confirm penicillin allergy claims to prevent antibiotic overuse in dentistry

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Antibiotic resistance as a result of overprescription is a topic of great concern for researchers and activists across all specialties ...

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CEREC dental community mourns loss of Dr Klaus Wiedhahn

LAS VEGAS, US: The news of the death of Dr Klaus Wiedhahn, a distinguished CEREC expert and pioneer, was shared with attendees at Dentsply Sirona World ...

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Dentists across Scotland are testing AI program that can identify dental caries

GLASGOW, UK: A pioneering study is being carried out across both National Health Service (NHS) and non-NHS dental practices in Scotland in which software ...

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New Zealand researchers conduct successful trial of needle-free dental anaesthesia

DUNEDIN, New Zealand: Dental anxiety continues to be a significant impediment to patients receiving dental care, and minimally invasive approaches have ...

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Study finds clinic leadership has direct impact on level of preventive care

MALMÖ, Sweden: Even though Sweden has built a more robust healthcare system than exists in many countries, adults in the country still have a high ...

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NHS releases worrying dental statistics for England

LONDON, UK: Late in August, the National Health Service (NHS) released the annual dental statistics for England. The report provides information on NHS ...

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Researchers develop customised 3D-printed toothbrush handle for patients with limited dexterity

SANGAREDDY, India: A team of researchers from universities in India has developed a method of fabricating a customised, interchangeable handle for tooth ...

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Exhibitors stack up for IDS’s centennial event in 2023

COLOGNE, Germany: The International Dental Show (IDS) will take place from 14 to 18 March next year, and more than 1,000 exhibitors have already registered...

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Orthobrain launches clear aligner system designed by orthodontists

CLEVELAND, US: Dentists have a wide range of choices when it comes to selecting a clear aligner system for their clinic, and the options are increasingly ...

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Osstell announces new CEO will take up position in September

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Osstell, a W&H company that is known for the development of its unique ISQ diagnostic technology, recently announced that Malin ...

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British government may still choose dental radiographs to estimate asylum seeker age despite BDA opposition

LONDON, UK: After much debate about the safest and most scientific way of proving the age of individuals seeking asylum in the UK, it seems that a report ...

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Oral-B announces partnership with iADH to improve access to oral healthcare for people living with disabilities

PARIS, France: Oral-B, the leading innovator in oral health, has recently announced a partnership with the International Association for Disability and ...

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Study finds 3D printing more accurate than milling when it comes to dental crowns

SENDAI, Japan: Using the exact same dataset and an industrial 3D digitiser to identify deviations, researchers at Tohoku University Graduate School of ...

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“Dentistry in the new era”: VIDEC 2022 successfully staged

HANOI, Vietnam: More than 200 national and international companies participated in the recent Vietnam International Dental Exhibition and Congress (VIDEC ...

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Dentistry Show London promises to benefit entire dental team

LONDON, UK: After last year’s successful return to an in-person format, the 2022 iteration of the Dentistry Show London is set to expand its presence in ...

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Dates for FDI World Dental Congress 2023 announced

GENEVA, Switzerland: FDI World Dental Federation has recently announced that—after four long years—the FDI World Dental Congress will be returning to ...

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ISDH 2022 delivers an event to remember

DUBLIN, Ireland: From 11 to 13 August, the Irish capital of Dublin played host to the 13th International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH 2022). First held...

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Recent Scandinavian studies offer new insights into the oral health of adolescents

LEIPZIG, Germany: Statistical tracking has been a priority for the governments of Scandinavian countries in recent years, detailed records being kept on ...

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SmileDirectClub to launch SDC+ premium clear aligner treatment

NASHVILLE, Tenn., US: The pioneer of direct-to-consumer (D2C) clear aligner treatment will begin selling a premium, dentist-led treatment package within the...

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Hospital in South Korea to develop first 3D-integrated dental analysis platform

SEOUL, South Korea: Kyung Hee University Dental Hospital has recently signed a business agreement with Osteoid, a developer of 3D medical imaging solutions,...

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Oral-B and Straumann alliance officially launched with highly-anticipated jointly sponsored session at EuroPerio10

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: Two weeks after the official announcement, Oral-B and Straumann kicked off their landmark alliance with a jointly sponsored scientific ...

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Healthy Welsh dental patients may see dentist less often, says NHS

CARDIFF, UK: The new plan, announced on the heels of widespread NHS reforms across the UK, has received harsh criticism from the British Dental Association,...

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Scoping review finds dentists lacked infection control training during pandemic

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A study led by researchers at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University in Islamabad has examined the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 ...

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Dental Tribune Vietnam enters into collaboration agreement with NHOS

HANOI, Vietnam: On behalf of Dental Tribune International (DTI), its local publishing partner Dental Tribune Vietnam signed a memorandum of understanding ...

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Envista to supply dental implants to Canada’s largest DSO as part of expanded partnership

BREA, Calif., US: Envista Holdings will supply Nobel Biocare dental implant products, services and training to the more than 500 clinics that operate under...

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Childhood caries: Research reveals high sugar content in infant formulas in UAE

DUBAI, UAE: Researchers from the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Dubai have recently examined the amount and type of free ...

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Study examines link between dry mouth and dry eyes

OSLO, Norway: Though dry eye disease and xerostomia have both been studied extensively independently of each other, their relationship remains relatively ...

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Oral-B makes prevention matter at PeriOpera in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: During EuroPerio10, attendees enjoyed opportunities not only to immerse themselves in a comprehensive scientific programme but also to ...

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Long-awaited NHS reforms promise improved access to dental care

LONDON, UK: Just when it seemed that failures across the UK National Health Service (NHS) were worse than ever, NHS England announced unprecedented changes ...

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