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Colgate releases 2017 sustainability report

NEW YORK, U.S.: As part of its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly business, Colgate-Palmolive has recently set a new goal of 100 percent...

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New coating prevents bacterial growth on dental appliances

SEOUL, South Korea: According to the American Association of Orthodontists , more than five million people seek orthodontic treatments each year in the US ...

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Planmed Verity utilised at 2018 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Denmark

COPENHAGEN/HERNING, Denmark: Planmed, which is part of Planmeca Group, provided its improved Planmed Verity CBCT scanner to the 2018 IIHF (International Ice...

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3D Systems’ NextDent 5100 receives Healthcare Application of the Year award

ROCK HILL, S.C., U.S.: Overall the dental community can agree that digital is the future and almost every area of the profession is seeing considerable ...

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Poor dental health may indicate diabetes risk

CHICAGO, U.S.: An interaction between diabetes and oral health has been investigated by numerous studies, and according to U.S. researchers, a link between...

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PROPACS makes an impression in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, UK: One subject that was on everyone’s mind at the inaugural British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show was the imminent General Data ...

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Carestream demonstrates its commitment to excellence at British Dental Conference

BIRMINGHAM, UK: As a global oral health care technology provider with over 100 years of industry experience, Carestream Dental has witnessed massive change ...

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Public discussion on oral health inequality to take place at EU Parliament

BRUSSELS, Belgium: While parts of Europe have far better health care systems than other countries around the world, the issue of health care inequality, ...

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Impaired cognitive function is a risk indicator for dental caries

DUNEDIN, New Zealand: There is higher prevalence of cognitive and physical impairments among older people that can adversely affect their oral self-care and...

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Fossil molars offer insight into kangaroo ancestors

UPPSALA, Sweden: Kangaroos are icons of Australia’s unique living fauna whose earliest ancestry has yet to be discovered. However, using archaeological ...

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New commitment to providing dental care to foster children welcomed

NEW YORK, U.S.: According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, nearly 40 percent of children in foster care have significant oral health issues, caused in...

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Free webinar to focus on improved implant placement planning

NEW YORK, U.S.: Implant dentistry has evolved at an expediential speed and with continuing success rates, dentists have been inspired to reach new levels. ...

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FDI counts down to World Dental Congress

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: “A passion for many, a commitment for all” is the theme of the 2018 FDI World Dental Congress, which is returning to Buenos ...

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Artificial intelligence to combat soaring drug prices in US

WASHINGTON, U.S.: Drug prices in the U.S. are the highest in any developed country in the world, with a particular increase over the past decade. This trend...

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New research shows drinking affects oral bacteria

NEW YORK, U.S.: Many people enjoy a drink, and now researchers from the New York University (NYU) School of Medicine have identified that alcohol ...

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META BIOMED: An active force in Europe

A hidden champion in the field of medical technology, META BIOMED has exported its products to a European customer base through qualified distributors ever ...

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EFP set to celebrate European Gum Health Day 2018

LEIPZIG, Germany: On 12 May, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and 29 of its affiliated national societies will participate in European Gum ...

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Study finds acupuncture could help with dental anxiety

YORK, UK: Fear of the dentist is something some people suffer from more than others. With multiple reasons for dental anxiety and its effects, there is ...

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Fluoride varnish in primary dentition positively affects caries prevention

COLOGNE, Germany: Whereas caries in adults and adolescents in Germany is declining, research has found that about 14 per cent of 3-year-olds in the country ...

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Dinosaur teeth give insight into their feeding habits

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., US: Recent research has offered a new understanding of dinosaurs’ feeding behaviour by means of their tooth wear. Predatory, bird-like ...

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Researchers develop drug-filled 3-D printed dentures

NEW YORK, U.S.: It is not uncommon for denture wearers to suffer fungal infections that cause inflammation, redness and swelling in the mouth. Seeking to ...

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Expert to cover advanced technologies in endodontics in free webinar

NEW YORK, U.S.: In a free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar on Friday, May 11, endodontic specialist Dr. Stephen Buchanan will be discussing ...

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Bacteria boost antifungal drug resistance in severe childhood dental caries

PHILADELPHIA, U.S.: Some young children experience severe dental caries that resists normal therapies. According to a recent study carried out by ...

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Retrospective: Euro Implanto, all about implantology!

NICE, France: On 26 and 27 April, the fourth Euro Implanto was held at the Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Mediterranée. The event welcomed international ...

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66th JADR meeting to be held in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan: Annually, the Japanese Association for Dental Research (JADR) holds a meeting at which the top craniofacial and dental scientists convene to...

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Second face transplant operation in Nordic countries performed in Finland

HELSINKI, Finland: The second face transplant procedure in the history of the Nordic countries was performed earlier this year in the Hospital District of ...

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Tested and Reviewed, Part 2: megasmile’s Sonic Black Whitening II

When it comes to toothbrushing, consumers and dentists are confronted with such a vast range of choices and new products entering the market on a monthly ...

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ICD: Honoring the world’s leading dentists since 1920

The International College of Dentists (ICD) will celebrate its centennial in 2020. The ICD is the oldest and largest honor society for dentists in the world...

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Interview: “What can we expect from implant dentistry?”

The fourth Euro Implanto congress, which took place on 26 and 27 April in Nice in France, returned to the amazing Palais de la Mediterranée, right on the ...

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Australian Dental Association still opposed to possible health fund merger

CANBERRA, Australia: With a population already struggling with poor oral health, the planned merger between HBF and HCF, two of Australia’s largest ...

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