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New paper answers top questions about UK regulations for custom-made dental devices

LONDON, UK: A new article presents a comprehensive overview of the evolving regulatory landscape for custom-made medical devices in the UK, offering ...

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Excitement builds as IDEM 2024 emerges as the pinnacle event in dental innovation for Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE: This year’s International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM), the leading dental exhibition and conference in Asia Pacific, is poised to ...

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Broader research is needed to connect low vitamin D levels to paediatric caries in Norway

TRONDHEIM, Norway: A study conducted in Norway has provided valuable insights into the complex interplay between serum vitamin D levels and oral health ...

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AEEDC Dubai 2024 concludes with €4.8 billion worth of trade deals

DUBAI, UAE: The 28th UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai 2024) concluded today with a record of business deals ...

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Can ChatGPT assist in oral surgery?

In many areas of the world, the population growth has outpaced the availability of clinicians, prolonging waiting times and placing greater demands on ...

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New guide offers refresher on caries treatment and pulp capping

SAN DIMAS, Calif., US: In a fresh overview on a hot topic, researchers with Stevenson Dental Research Institute in California have released a curated guide ...

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Advancing dentistry: Osstem Implant’s global symposiums in 2024

SEOUL, South Korea/LONDON, UK: Prepare for a transformative experience in the realm of dentistry as Osstem Implant sets the stage for two pivotal events in ...

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Should sign language be a part of dental curricula?

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: A staggering 1.5 billion people are estimated to suffer from some level of hearing loss globally according to the World Health ...

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UCLA researchers develop technology to dramatically reduce peri-implantitis

LOS ANGELES, US: With reported cases as high as 19%, the battle against peri-implantitis has left clinicians and researchers constantly searching for ways ...

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Viking-era dental trends identified from massive archaeological dig

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: The study of well-preserved teeth and jaws unearthed by archaeologists is vital to understanding the daily life, health, diet and dental...

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Virtual surgical planning and 3D printing bring predictability and patient satisfaction

SEOUL, Korea: The rise of virtual surgical planning (VSP) and 3D printing signify the ongoing digital evolution in orthognathic and oral and maxillofacial ...

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VR and AI prove useful aids in treating patients with mental disabilities

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Every dental clinician in the world will, at some point, treat a patient with a form of mental disability, and according to recent ...

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Dental clinicians could soon click “print” before they head to surgery

CHENGDU, China: Though modern treatments for periodontal disease can offer some solutions for dental tissue restoration, they often fail to reproduce the ...

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Exocad DentalCAD 3.2 Elefsina update includes more than 60 new features

DARMSTADT, Germany: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, has announced the release of DentalCAD 3.2 ...

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Teaming with Planmeca to create a high-tech boutique experience

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Dr Mohamed Bamashmous has had a long and distinguished academic career. Recently, he decided to branch out and pursue his vision of a ...

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Best for osseointegration: Second-generation vs third-generation autologous blood products

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Growth factor-containing products have long been studied as a way to enhance osseointegration. Researchers at Alexandria University have ...

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Big data could mean better outcomes for implantology

Big data use in dental research is proving quite useful in identifying potential confounding variables and health factors that could affect treatment ...

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E-glass fibres need more fine-tuning before they can be useful in CAD/CAM resin composites

GENEVA, Switzerland: Dental restorations often rely on CAD/CAM resin composites for their precision and reliability. However, ensuring the longevity and ...

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The future of regenerative dentistry: “Cells alone are not proving to be enough to provide lasting, curative treatments”

Being able to not only customise treatment plans but provide bioidentical implants to patients is a dream that may not be too far off considering the ...

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Perceived social status associated with utilisation of preventive dental services

IOWA CITY, Iowa, US: For any oral health programme or insurance plan, under-utilisation of preventive dental services ultimately results in an increased ...

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Are haptic dental trainers better than phantom heads for dental curricula?

LONDON, UK: For dentists in training, options for honing their skills have been historically limited to phantom heads or patients at university dental ...

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Dental students say artificial intelligence should be included in curricula

LUCKNOW, India: Artificial intelligence (AI), a rapidly evolving technology, is increasingly relevant in various medical fields, including dentistry, for ...

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Study indicates pregnant victims of intimate partner violence have poorer oral health

SAN FRANCISCO, US: Physical intimate partner violence (IPV) can be especially detrimental during pregnancy and is a significant public health issue, having ...

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VOCO and SHINING 3D Dental announce new collaboration

CUXHAVEN, Germany: Thanks to recent cooperation between the dental material manufacturer VOCO and SHINING 3D Dental, a supplier of fully integrated 3D ...

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New study suggests electric toothbrush valuable for paediatric dental care

JERUSALEM, Israel: Electric toothbrushes, particularly those with oscillating-rotating (O-R) movements, have shown superior plaque removal efficacy compared...

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Will a scan aid actually help with intra-oral implant scans?

FREIBURG, Germany: The use of intra-oral scanners for full-arch digitisation of edentulous arches with multiple implants has not been recommended, owing to ...

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Odontogenic keratocysts going undiagnosed for too long, study finds

TURKU, Finland: Purportedly arising from remnants of the dental lamina, odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) make up roughly 5%–15% of all odontogenic cysts and...

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Good oral health associated with improved survival among head and neck cancer patients

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., US: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a global health concern, ranking as the sixth most common malignancy worldwide. Poor...

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Researchers provide clinicians with better overview for choosing sports mouth guards

São José Dos Campos, Brazil: Orofacial trauma is common in sport, making protective mouth guards essential, and indeed mouth guards have been sold for ...

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Want to build a thriving orthodontic practice? Focus on the patient experience

SAN JOSE, Calif., U.S.: In today’s hyper-connected world, customer experience has the power to make or break a business. According to a study referenced ...

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