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Hypnosis—a useful complementary tool for oral health professionals?

MONTREAL, Canada: Hypnosis, long associated with stage performances and entertainment, is drawing attention for its clinical applications in the field of ...

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Five things AI cannot replace in dentistry—and why clinicians still matter

Artificial intelligence (AI) has seen a rapid surge in popularity and accessibility in dentistry, and more broadly in healthcare. Publicly available AI ...

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Researchers develop dental floss capable of measuring stress

MEDFORD, Mass., US: Stress can present as a wide range of physical, emotional and social symptoms, such as irritability, headache, anxiety and elevated ...

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Odne completes successful financing round for US market expansion

DÜBENDORF, Switzerland: Swiss dental innovator Odne has announced the closing of a successful financing round, having raised CHF 4.2 million (€4.5 ...

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Younger generations increasingly vulnerable to online dental misinformation

CHICAGO, US: A new report commissioned by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has confirmed rising concerns about the influence of online ...

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Jordanian study examines propranolol use among medical and dental students

AMMAN, Jordan: The rite of passage through university education into the professional world is one that for many students is fraught with tension. ...

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New report examines sexual misconduct within dentistry

LONDON, England: Like other areas of society that have come under scrutiny for various kinds of gender inequality and exploitation, dentistry too is now ...

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ICD Global Oral Health Leadership Institute holds Stakeholders’ Day

FLINT, Mich., US: On 29 April, the International College of Dentists (ICD) hosted its second Stakeholders’ Day, in Boston in the US. The day’s ...

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“The EFP is the leading organisation for oral health”

At this year’s EuroPerio11 in Vienna, Dental Tribune International sat down with Prof. Anton Sculean, secretary-general of the European Federation of ...

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Poor oral health linked to body pain and migraine in women, study finds

SYDNEY, Australia: The underlying causes of central sensitisation disorders such as migraine and fibromyalgia are poorly understood. The gut–brain axis ...

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Dentsply Sirona announces schedule for 2025 DS World event series

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has recently reaffirmed its commitment to world‑class clinical education by announcing the full 2025 schedule for its...

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Women disproportionately affected by UK dental crisis, new report shows

LONDON, England: The UK dental crisis is a highly significant public health issue, having escalated in recent years owing to continued reductions in ...

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British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show kicks off today in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, England: The 2025 British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS) promises to be the most inspiring and influential edition yet. Taking ...

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“Gums rock! Keep smiling!”

VIENNA, Austria: Since 2014, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has dedicated 12 May to the promotion of gingival health. The association’s ...

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Oral microbiota may serve as a biomarker for early autism screening

HONG KONG: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a global public health concern. Early identification and timely support for children with ASD can significantly...

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Green dentistry: The integration of sustainability

LEIPZIG: Germany: As the planet teeters at the threshold of numerous ecological breaking points, thinking and acting in an environmentally compassionate ...

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Oral health under threat from climate change, says new study

NEW DELHI, India: While the effects of climate change on general health are well documented, its impact on oral health remains less explored. A new scoping ...

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Driving diversity in the dental industry: An interview with community-minded endodontist Dr Chanelle Small

In today’s interconnected world, networking is crucial for personal and professional success because building strong relationships, fostering meaningful ...

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Review explores relationship between obesity, diabetes and tooth loss

ŌTSU, Japan: The links between diabetes, obesity and periodontal disease are well established; however, most studies on their associations have had sample ...

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“The ICD has given me the unique opportunity to meet talented dentists from around the world”

The International College of Dentists (ICD) is an organisation of distinguished dentists dedicated to fostering professional camaraderie, supporting ...

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“Our innovation cycle has evolved throughout the years”

Dentsply Sirona is a global leader in dental innovation and is driving growth across key regions. In this interview at DS World Dubai 2025, Xavier Carro ...

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“A happy mouth is a happy mind”: FDI highlights the link between oral and mental health with a new song

GENEVA, Switzerland: How does oral health affect mental well-being? This World Oral Health Day (WOHD), celebrated globally every year on March 20, FDI World...

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Frequent cannabis use associated with caries and severe tooth loss, study finds

BUFFALO, N.Y., US: Research has shown that smoking cannabis can be detrimental to overall health and can have adverse effects on the lungs, heart and brain....

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Global perspectives on oral health: Collaborative efforts to tackle a worldwide challenge

LEIPZIG, Germany: Although oral health is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of overall health, significant disparities in access to care and ...

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Semmelweis University highlights severe environmental impact of dentistry

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Research shows that healthcare systems contribute 4.4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and dentistry plays a significant role in this...

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New study could help shape guidelines for GenAI use in dental education

RIGA, Latvia: As artificial intelligence (AI) is slowly taking root in dentistry and has the potential to improve clinical care, researchers are performing ...

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“The simplicity of the Oral-B iO2 is intended to make it easier for manual users to switch to an electric toothbrush”

Recently, Oral‑B introduced its Oral-B iO Series 2 (iO2) electric toothbrush at an event in Germany. One of the speakers was Dr Daniel P. Grotzer, who...

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“We always start our development process with consumers”

Just recently, Oral‑B senior scientist Dr Maria Wegemann presented the new Oral‑B iO2 toothbrush to media representatives at the launch event in ...

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University in Finland focuses on improving dentist–patient interaction

KUOPIO, Finland: The dynamics of a visit to the dentist extend far beyond the purely technical elements. The psychological comfort of the patient and the ...

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Put your money where your mouth is: EFP calls to unite in prevention

Oral health, being a cornerstone of well-being, is a critical factor in public health systems. The substantial economic burden of managing oral disease has ...

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