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Dental calculus indicates plant consumption in Neanderthal diet

LEIPZIG, Germany: The ecology of Neanderthals is a pressing area of enquiry in the study of the evolution of hominins (modern humans and their fossil ...

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ROOTS SUMMIT 2020 is coming to Prague

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Two weeks ago, the world of endodontics met in the German capital of Berlin for ROOTS SUMMIT 2018, which proved an overall ...

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Survey shows sugar consumption increase among children during summer

LONDON, UK: With Britain still recovering from its longest heatwave in five years, parents may be tempted to help keep their children cool by giving them ...

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FDI announces free communication and poster presentation schedule

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Each year, the FDI World Dental Federation hosts the FDI World Dental Congress, one of the most prestigious and influential ...

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Neutron tomography offers insights into interior of teeth

BERLIN, Germany: Imaging techniques based on neutron beams are rapidly developing and have become versatile non-destructive analysing tools in many fields ...

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Interview: The Rivelin patch sticks to the mucosal surface for much longer than any other treatment

Though the oral mucosa’s accessibility and high level of blood supply make it an ideal site for drug delivery, various other factors can make drug ...

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Two passions: Conveniently, Icelandic football manager can treat dental injuries

HEIMAEY, Iceland: Sportspeople in general often sustain some kind of injury. Concerning football, the most frequent include torn ligaments, strains and ...

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EU-endorsed dental amalgam reduction enters into effect

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Though fillings made with amalgam are generally considered to be safe for patients, studies have shown that dental amalgam may cause ...

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British government publishes part two of childhood obesity action plan

LONDON, UK: Two years after the British government published part one of their plan of action to combat childhood obesity, part two has been published. The ...

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Registration for BDIA Dental Showcase now open

LONDON, UK: Online registration for the BDIA Dental Showcase, to be held from 4 to 6 October at ExCeL London, is now open. Thousands of dental professionals...

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Review: ROOTS SUMMIT 2018 crew says thank you

BERLIN, Germany: Over 450 people from 50 countries gathered at the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) in the German capital to attend the ...

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Implant-supported mandibular complete prosthesis with conometric retention after three years

The aim of the study was to assess the clinical performance of implant-supported mandibular complete fixed prostheses with conometric retention after 3 ...

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High-strength MRI may cause mercury release from amalgam dental fillings

OAK BROOK, Ill., U.S./ANTALYA, Turkey: Exposure to ultrahigh -strength MRI may release toxic mercury from amalgam fillings in teeth, the Radiological ...

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Periodontal disease may be key initiator of rheumatoid arthritis

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: In recent years, increasing attention has been given to aspects of oral health in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ...

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Case presentations highlight clinical excellence at ROOTS SUMMIT 2018

BERLIN, Germany: In the run-up to the ROOTS SUMMIT, attendees were invited to submit their own work in the form of posters or oral presentations. This gave ...

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Dr Elisabetta Cotti kicks off ROOTS SUMMIT lecture programme

BERLIN, Germany: The ROOTS SUMMIT is known for its excellent scientific programme, and again, in 2018, the much-anticipated event has fulfilled the highest ...

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Opening ceremony: ROOTS SUMMIT 2018 makes an auspicious beginning

BERLIN, Germany: The 2018 ROOTS SUMMIT, the leading global symposium for endodontology, is taking place until 1 July and was today ceremonially opened by ...

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3Shape releases the newest version of its CAD/CAM software

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: Well known for its quality products and a global leader in 3-D scanners and dental software solutions, 3Shape has recently released the...

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ROOTS SUMMIT hands-on course programme proves to be a success

BERLIN, Germany: Dozens of dental professionals arrived at the ESMT Berlin this morning to attend the 2018 ROOTS SUMMIT. The first day of the event, which ...

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Systematic overview improves understanding of periimplantitis

PHILADELPHIA, U.S.: Implant-retained prostheses are now a preferable substitute to conventional dentures because they are more comfortable, stable and ...

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CURAPROX Brazil opens new distribution centre in São Caetano do Sul

SÃO CAETANO DO SUL, Brazil: Covering 3,600 sqm, CURAPROX Brazil’s new headquarters and distribution centre were inaugurated in São Caetano do Sul, a ...

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Study finds British athletes have poor oral health

LONDON, UK: Though elite athletes generally possess an enviable level of physical fitness, a recent study has shown that their oral health may leave much to...

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Sunstar Foundation hosts Perio Link Night to talk about the Achilles heel of elite athletes

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: In front of an appreciative audience, the Sunstar Foundation welcomed a variety of notable guests both from and outside of ...

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Tax on sugary beverages positively affects oral health

BRISBANE , Australia: Despite a clear causal link between frequent consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and dental disease, little is known about...

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CED publishes resolution regarding third-party payers in dentistry

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The growth of third-party payers in the provision of dental care, as well as its implications for oral health policy, has become a ...

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Reports indicate government ready to extend HPV vaccination to boys

LONDON, UK: Recently, the British Dental Association (BDA), alongside partner organisations, has called upon the Department of Health and Social Care to ...

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Henry Schein to present advancements in endodontics at ROOTS SUMMIT

BERLIN, Germany: Over the past few years, dentistry has undergone tremendous development through health care innovations with the advent of digital dental ...

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New study on primary dentition takes first steps toward early autism diagnosis

NEW YORK, U.S.: According to the Autism Society of America, more than 3.5 million Americans have some form of autism spectrum disorder. With prevalence of ...

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New classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: A new global classification system for periodontal health, diseases and conditions, as well as peri-implant diseases and conditions,...

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Interview: “50 per cent of our population is susceptible to periodontal disease”

During a unique breakfast briefing on Friday morning, Unilever’s Zendium showcased a remarkable set of data demonstrating how daily use of Zendium ...

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