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EFP publishes guideline on prevention and treatment of peri-implant diseases

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has announced a new guideline aimed at helping oral health professionals around the world...

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“Highly educated dental students mean lifelong tooth preservation”

Prof. Falk Schwendicke, head of the Department of Oral Diagnostics, Digital Health and Health Services Research at Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin in...

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Osstem Implant’s US subsidiary honoured with prestigious award from US Department of Commerce

WASHINGTON, US: In June, Hiossen, Osstem Implant’s US subsidiary, received the esteemed President’s “E” Award, underscoring the company’s ...

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Researchers publish guide to support dentists in treating patients with epilepsy

MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Affecting over 70 million people globally, epilepsy is a disorder that may give dental professionals pause, as the treatment of ...

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Female adolescents suffer more from temporomandibular joint-associated pain

OSLO, Norway: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain afflicts younger people more disproportionally than adults, and up to 28% of children globally have ...

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Ethnicity has a bearing on periodontitis treatment response according to University of Texas study

HOUSTON, US: According to a 2022 study, periodontitis occurs at a significantly higher rate among Hispanics (64%) and non-Hispanic Blacks (59%) than ...

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“We are all called to cooperate”: Expodental Meeting offers generous recovery funds after floods

MILAN, Italy: The organisers of Expodental Meeting, a key event for the Italian dental industry, have announced a generous contribution in conjunction with ...

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EFP releases peer-reviewed guideline on peri-implant disease prevention and treatment

MADRID, Spain: The global dental implant market was worth US$4.6 billion (€4.2 billion) in 2022 and is expected to grow annually by 10% until 2030, ...

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VivaScan makes digital impression taking easy for beginners

Schaan, Liechtenstein: Last year, Ivoclar, a leading provider with a comprehensive product and system portfolio for dentists and dental technicians, ...

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Financial interests motivate dental professionals to spread misinformation, says study

BAURÚ, Brazil: The circulation of health misinformation online has been a topic of concern in recent years, social media providing easy access to wide ...

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3D-printed mouth guard helps remove dental plaque in older and disabled patients

HONG KONG: Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have developed a personalised 3D-printed mouth guard that they say has plaque removal results ...

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Dentsply Sirona is helping dental practices become environmentally sustainable

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: To coincide with World Environment Day on 5 June, Dentsply Sirona is offering dental professionals who want to develop a more ...

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Swiss medical device manufacturer GalvoSurge Dental acquired by Straumann

BASEL, Switzerland: In pursuit of peri-implantitis treatment options, Straumann has announced the acquisition of GalvoSurge Dental, a Swiss company centred ...

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HAART treatment for HIV/Aids patients plays key role in their oral health

CHENGDU, China/SENDAI, Japan: Roughly forty million individuals around the world were living with HIV/Aids in 2021. Highly active antiretroviral therapy ...

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Free webinar highlights practical approach to paediatric preventive care

GC, an internationally renowned manufacturer of dental materials, is committed to delivering easily accessible, high-quality educational resources to dental...

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Darko Božić: “The EFP has the best experts in the perio field who are willing to share their knowledge and experience”

Prof. Darko Božić is the new president of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), the leading global voice in periodontics and implant dentistry,...

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Osstem Implant’s Biotechnology R & D Center leads development of implant surface technology and dental biomaterials

SEOUL, South Korea: The Osstem Biotechnology R & D Center was announced as an organisation affiliated to the recently established Tissue Regeneration ...

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Intravenous sedation for patients with disabilities may help treatment results last longer

TAIPEI, Taiwan: It can be challenging to treat patients with disabilities because of communication difficulty and poor behavioural control, for example, and...

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ITI announces new consensus statements and clinical recommendations for implant treatment

BASEL, Switzerland: The International Team for Implantology (ITI) once again convened leading experts in implant dentistry and related fields to review the ...

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EFP promotes Gum Health Day 2023: “Healthy gums look good on you!”

BRUSSELS, Belgium: “Healthy gums look good on you! Protect them!” is the slogan for Gum Health Day 2023, a worldwide public health campaign held on 12 ...

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Students of dental sciences in Australia lack education about deaf patients

NEDLANDS, Australia: According to the World Health Organization, nearly 20% of the world’s population is affected by some form of hearing loss. As one in ...

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New comprehensive review of 3D printing in oral and maxillofacial surgery

BOSTON, US/KARAJ, Iran: The introduction of 3D printing in medicine has improved outcomes across surgical applications by decreasing costs, reducing ...

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Osstem Implant continues tradition of global symposiums

SEOUL, South Korea: On a yearly basis, Osstem Implant’s subsidiaries organise the Osstem Meetings, which are country-specific events, in their respective ...

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Finnish study shows patients could benefit from more support in using dental vouchers

HELSINKI, Finland: Dental care accessibility is an issue facing many countries with some such as Finland addressing the unserved population by creating a ...

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Rheumatoid arthritis patients rate how oral health affects quality of life

MADRID, Spain/MEDELLÍN, Colombia: Researchers have evaluated the relationship between oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) and rheumatoid arthritis...

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Creator of Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance is now under federal investigation

SILVER SPRING, US: The Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance (AGGA) was already undergoing a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation into its ...

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Thirteenth International Dental Exhibition and Meeting returns to Singapore in 2024

SINGAPORE: The International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM)—the leading conference in the Asia Pacific region—will return to the legendary Marina ...

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Study shows both endoprosthesis surgeons and patients need more oral health training

LEIPZIG, Germany: As any postoperative infection can potentially be linked to the oral cavity, researchers have evaluated the oral health, oral health ...

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Academic review of CAD/CAM applications within dentistry

SAWANGI, India: One thing is certain: technology is always changing. Whether a dental clinician is experienced in CAD/CAM or is a novice in digital ...

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Study finds intra-oral scanner viable alternative to visual clinical evaluation in detecting caries

ATHENS, Greece/COPENHAGEN, Denmark: There has been very little research done to compare the efficacy of intra-oral scanners with that of visual examinations...

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