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Infant discomfort may have a connection to maternal oral health

ALMADA, Portugal: Dental clinicians may be in a position to better support new mothers, according to researchers in Portugal who explored whether there is ...

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World Diabetes Day: Addressing the vital link between periodontal disease and diabetes

VIENNA, Austria: On this World Diabetes Day, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) calls attention to the growing body of scientific evidence that...

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Resurgence and consolidation in Europe’s dental prostheses and digital dentistry markets

When COVID-19 affected the European dental prostheses and digital dentistry markets—including in countries such as Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, ...

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Study examines efficacy of plant-based irrigants for endodontic biofilm management

SALÉ, Morocco: Concerns about the potential cytotoxicity and environmental impact of conventional root canal irrigants have prompted the exploration of ...

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New hybrid model proposed to expand Medicare to include some dental coverage

BALTIMORE, US: A recent health policy article has explored strategies to incorporate dental coverage into Medicare, addressing the evolving recognition of ...

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New digital 3D models for forensic odontology education

DUNDEE, Scotland: Advancing technology in forensic odontology is vital to further improving the accuracy and reliability of dental identification, bite mark...

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Leading university champions holistic approach to sustainability

MONTREAL, Canada: As the world increasingly comes to terms with the immense impact produced upon the environment by industrial capitalist societies, the ...

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New interactive mouthpiece with hands-free control paves way for advances in health data

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., US: Most wearable electronics are worn on the skin, and intra-oral devices are rare. Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of ...

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Registration for the historic 160th Midwinter Meeting is now open

CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) has recently announced its speaker line-up for the upcoming 160th Midwinter Meeting, taking place at the ...

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NHS dental service in Scotland continues to shrink as “dental deserts” appear across the country

EDINBURGH, Scotland: As each week passes, the UK dental care crisis continues to deepen, despite political rhetoric and policies to the contrary. Because of...

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Reshaping clinical practice through evidence-based, patient-centred guidelines

MILAN, Italy: The annual meeting of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) was held in Milan last week, and one of the highlights of the event ...

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AI tools for dental anaesthesiology are promising but need work

YOKOSUKA, Japan: Large language models (LLMs), a type of artificial intelligence (AI) tool, are gaining popularity across medical disciplines, including ...

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Probiotics may improve the oral microbiome

BHOPAL, India: Probiotics have been increasingly explored for oral health applications. Schoolchildren in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh recently took ...

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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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