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Free webinar to focus on making difficult restorative cases simpler

LONDON, UK: Minimally invasive dental procedures are becoming the new forefront of dentistry, according to Dr Monik Vasant. In a free Dental Tribune Study ...

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New standard to be developed for sterile reprocessing in dental practices

SYDNEY, Australia: Among the issues arising for small dental practice owners is adhering to regulations that are more applicable to larger institutions such...

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Study uncovers abysmally low adherence to sterilization protocols

ARLINGTON, Va., U.S.: The importance of sterilization in the dental practice and operating room cannot be underestimated. In a new study, researchers have ...

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Majority of children perceive loss of first tooth positively

ZURICH, Switzerland: Although losing primary teeth can be unsettling and painful for children, an interdisciplinary research group at the University of ...

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Researchers find traces of lead in 250,000-year-old Neanderthal teeth

NEW YORK, U.S.: Throughout history, human exposure to various metals and its effects have been investigated numerous times. In a new study, scientists from ...

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ADF 2018: Welcome message from congress chairperson

We can no longer perform treatments as we did 40 years ago, ten years ago, or even last year. But why is that? Firstly, today’s dentists know more than ...

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Health secretary’s plan for prevention met with little enthusiasm

LONDON, UK: The British Dental Association (BDA) has questioned the priorities of Matt Hancock, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care in the ...

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Planmeca Viso: The next generation of CBCT imaging

NEW YORK, U.S.: Introducing unique patient positioning, free field of view (FOV) adjustments and intelligent patient movement correction, the new Planmeca ...

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Exocad’s first international congress hailed a success

DARMSTADT, Germany: Dental software company exocad recently hosted its first international congress, exocad Insights. With over 550 attendees from more than...

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Safe and Robust CAD/CAM Technology used successfully in Amazonia

BRAZIL: In June, a team of Doctors Without Borders (DSF), a Brazilian NGO that provides dental assistance to the indigenous peoples of the Amazon region, ...

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Penicillin-allergic patients may present a higher risk of dental implant failure, study suggests

BARCELONA, Spain: Several studies have dealt with the possible causes of implant failure. Recurring topics include nutrition and smoking. A recent study at ...

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Teeth help shine a light on the health of people during the Dark Ages

TÜBINGEN, Germany: When one thinks of the medieval period from the fifth to the tenth centuries, often referred to as the Dark Ages, it may be easy to ...

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New study links poor toothbrushing habits to heart disease

CHICAGO, US/LONDON, UK: A new study presented during the 2018 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions held recently has suggested that brushing ...

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Editorial: Why the rush?

It’s difficult to watch certain television commercials, read a newspaper, see an online advertisement, a webinar, social media content or a recorded video...

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ADF 2018 themed “Dental care, the commitment that unites us”

PARIS, France: This year’s ADF congress will be hosted under the theme of “Dental care, the commitment that unites us” and take place from 27 November...

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BDA warns against restricting dental visits to once every two years

STIRLING, UK: A recent survey conducted by the British Dental Association (BDA) has found that a Scottish government initiative to potentially extend the ...

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Koelnmesse parts ways with chief operating officer

COLOGNE, Germany: The supervisory board of Koelnmesse GmbH has announced that it has terminated the company’s working relationship with its now former ...

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Young talents compete to secure place in spotlight at ADF 2019

PARIS, France: For the first time in its history, the Association Dentaire Française (ADF) congress, under the chairmanship of Dr Michel Pompignoli, is ...

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ACTEON Piezotome CUBE: The solution for immediate implantation

PARIS, France: According to ACTEON, its Piezotome CUBE ultrasonic surgical device drastically improves surgery, making it safer and more predictable. At the...

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Veraview X800: More safety and precision in 3-D

PARIS, France: Today, CBCT has become an indispensable imaging tool in many endodontic practices. This technology supports optimal treatment planning and ...

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Exocad’s first international congress sells out

DARMSTADT, Germany: For the next two days, Germany-based software company exocad is hosting its first international congress, exocad Insights. The event, ...

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CAD/CAM-integrated glass fibre post and core restoration improves tooth fracture strength

BEIJING, China: Researchers from the General Hospital of the Air Force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in Beijing recently evaluated the fracture ...

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Neocis reaches first commercial milestone for Yomi surgical system

MIAMI, U.S.: Neocis, the leader and innovator in dental implant surgery utilizing advanced robotics, announced recently that it has reached its first U.S. ...

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BOC 2019 to focus on orthodontic practice of the future

GLASGOW, UK: The British Orthodontic Society has announced that the theme of the 2019 British Orthodontic Conference (BOC), to be held in Glasgow in ...

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Mandibular movement monitoring may help improve oral sleep apnoea devices

NAMUR, Belgium: To date, continuous positive airway pressure is still the industry standard when it comes to treating sleep apnoea. However, the cumbersome ...

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Bogus dentist convicted after performing root canal therapy without licence

SYDNEY, Australia: A man was recently convicted of falsely representing himself as a dentist and performing invasive procedures, including root canal ...

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Planmeca Emerald: SlimLine tip now available

HELSINKI, Finland: In addition to the Planmeca Emerald scanner’s standard tip, the company has now launched an even smaller and thinner tip. The new ...

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New dental reconstruction material offers improvements over acrylate-based fillers

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Even though no dental filling lasts forever, there are evident differences in the longevity of filling materials. Researchers from the ...

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Researchers develop new method to determine biological sex of human skeletal remains

SACRAMENTO, Calif., U.S.: Through science, our ability to decode the past has continued to improve. In another advancement that will help archaeologists ...

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Swedental 2018 immerses dental professionals in digital dentistry

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: At the 2018 Annual Swedish Dental Congress and Swedental exhibition, dental professionals can learn about the newest products and ...

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