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Exploring the hidden factors behind oral health behaviours at ISDH 2024

The final day of this year’s International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH), will start with a fascinating plenary session featuring Prof. Nam-Hee Kim ...

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“The future is already here”

One of the prominent speakers at DDS.Berlin, the first edition of the Digital Dentistry Show, was Dr Raquel Zita Gomes, a Portuguese implant specialist with...

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BIOLASE announces delisting from Nasdaq amid ongoing financial difficulties

LAKE FOREST, Calif., US: On 18 June, the American dental laser manufacturer BIOLASE announced its delisting from the Nasdaq Stock Market, a move which took ...

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How to polish a composite restoration in the posterior area

Every dentist aims to polish to a high gloss without damaging the freshly modelled occlusal surface. To achieve this, it is essential to use high-quality ...

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The grass is greener: Under increasing economic pressure, Hong Kong residents seek dental care elsewhere

HONG KONG: Facing some of the highest private healthcare costs in the world, due to high labour costs, limited public dental services and restricted ...

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Rise of unethical at-home dental services in India

NEW DELHI, India: According to the online Indian newspaper ThePrint, the number of unethical at-home dental services is slowly increasing in India. Certain ...

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Webinar to explore orthodontic therapy in the context of minimally invasive treatment

A free webinar on 19 June will offer participants an opportunity to learn about how to implement orthodontic treatment as a fundamental tool in the context...

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Colorado and Minnesota join Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact

DENVER, US: Colorado and Minnesota have become the eighth and ninth states to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist (DDH) Compact. This occupational licence...

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FDI World Dental Congress 2024 promises a valuable continuing education and networking experience

ISTANBUL, Turkey: FDI World Dental Federation has recently announced the programme for the much-awaited World Dental Congress 2024 (WDC24), scheduled to be ...

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“Sharing one’s problems is key to alleviating stress”

Over the past four decades, I have dealt with many stressful situations. A complaint from the National Health Service in my first year of practice, ...

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Ireland to have its first community-based dental school

DUBLIN, Ireland: Many individuals in Ireland who have difficulty in getting a National Health Service (NHS) dental appointment today will remember a time ...

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Anniversary edition of ROOTS SUMMIT kicks off in Athens

ATHENS, Greece: Held biennially, ROOTS SUMMIT is back—this time at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens, where it will run until Sunday. This year’s ...

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Prototype device dampens dental drill sounds in the mouth

BALTIMORE, US: Engineering students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore have collaborated with a Florida dentist to develop a prototype device that ...

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3Shape releases comprehensive sustainability report for 2023

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: 3Shape, the global innovator in digital dentistry, has recently unveiled its 2023 sustainability report and five-year plan for a ...

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Extensive study links e-cigarette use with increased risk of heart failure

WASHINGTON, US: In recent years, there has been an increase in studies on vaping and its link to oral and overall health. Adding to existing research, a new...

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Study points to lack of formal education on cannabis in dentistry

BUFFALO, N.Y., US: As the field of medicine continues to evolve, the American Dental Association (ADA) has recognised the importance of integrating ...

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Review offers evidence of link between oral microbiome and cancer

SOLNA, Sweden: The oral cavity represents a complex microenvironment where a diverse microbial community flourishes. A recent review study, carried out by ...

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MIS congress: Premier gathering to discuss advances in minimally invasive dentistry

MADRID, Spain: The International Society for Minimum Intervention Dentistry (MIS) has recently announced that it will be holding its first international ...

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Oral health inequalities remain a major public health concern in the UK

LONDON, UK: Despite being largely preventable, poor dental health continues to be a major public health issue in England. This is evident in a recent report...

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Interview: “To me, dentistry is a consolidation of science, art and medicine all in one field”

Dr. Rhonda Kalasho has recently been acclaimed as the most detail-oriented dentist in Hollywood. She works at one of the most innovative dental practices in...

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