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Koelnmesse and dmg events announce the launch of the IDEM Saudi Arabia 2026

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Koelnmesse and dmg events have announced the launch of the annual International Dentistry Exhibition and Meeting in Saudi Arabia (IDEM...

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Global Osseointegration Day webinar: Advances in bionic limb reconstruction

In recognition of Global Osseointegration Day on 3 May, an upcoming webinar hosted by Brånemark Academy will explore the rapidly evolving field of ...

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NHS dental charges rise again amid access crisis

LONDON, England: National Health Service (NHS) dental charges in England have increased once more, under amended regulations that came into force this ...

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Large study ties poor childhood oral health to later heart risk

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: Poor oral health in childhood is known to have consequences far beyond the mouth, including effects on growth, and adult oral health ...

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Does AI affect treatment decision-making and outcomes?

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: While many artificial intelligence (AI) systems for dental diagnosis demonstrate high accuracy, their real clinical value depends on ...

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Beyond cosmetics to care: Biocompatible tooth whitening

SHANGHAI, China: A new approach to tooth whitening could offer a safer option for home use. Researchers have developed a biocompatible powder that ...

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Elite athletes face hidden oral health crisis

LONDON, England: Elite athletes may represent peak physical performance, but growing evidence suggests that their oral health is often far from ...

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Dentsply Sirona’s Implant Solutions World Summit 2026 unveils scientific programme and masterclasses

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona is inviting clinicians from around the world to Gothenburg in Sweden on 25–27 June for Implant Solutions World ...

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New implant prognosis model shows strong five-year predictive value

SAN FRANCISCO, US: Unlike earlier implant prognosis models that focused on peri-implant bone loss or disease stage, a newly proposed system integrates ...

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Using the split denture workflow in exocad’s DentalCAD 3.3 Chemnitz

The newest DentalCAD release from exocad, DentalCAD 3.3 Chemnitz, introduces a new split denture workflow, available in the Bar Module. Users can now ...

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Study finds high rate of undiagnosed diabetes in dental patients

LONDON, England: Routine dental appointments may offer a practical opportunity to identify undiagnosed diabetes risk, according to new research from ...

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AI and aligners: Efficiency without losing clinical oversight

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to significantly transform digital dentistry. In aligner therapy, AI-driven systems now assist with tooth ...

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BDA warns dentist expansion alone will not solve NHS dental crisis

LONDON, England: The UK government’s plan to expand registration routes for overseas dentists has been positioned as a major step towards easing the ...

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Norwegian dentists’ pulp treatment choices driven by availability, not evidence

TROMSØ, Norway: Despite evidence that hydraulic calcium silicate cements generally achieve better outcomes in vital pulp therapy, calcium hydroxide has ...

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From chairside to cyberspace: When everything is connected—understanding cyber risk in modern dental technologies—Part 5

Within dentistry, what once involved a small number of independent systems now increasingly relies on continuous connectivity between devices, software ...

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Exocad reveals expanded programme highlights for Insights 2026

DARMSTADT, Germany: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, today announced extended programme details for ...

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Review makes the case for stronger sugar policies in India

MUMBAI, India: India’s growing appetite for sugar is no longer just a dietary concern; it is a mounting public health crisis. From fizzy drinks to ...

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UK expands registration routes to bring more dentists into practice

LONDON, England: The UK government has announced measures aimed at increasing the number of dentists able to practise, as part of a wider effort to improve ...

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Six-year follow-up highlights durability of veneers in a complex aesthetic case

HAIPHONG, Vietnam: A new case report has demonstrated what a conservative prosthetic pathway can achieve when a patient with a relatively complex anterior ...

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“Innovation must be secure, reliable and resilient”—Aspen Dental on its recent AI implementation

Last month, Aspen Dental Management completed the rollout of VideaHealth’s clinical artificial intelligence (AI) platform across its practices nationwide....

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Natural zinc concentration in dentine mapped across entire teeth

BERLIN, Germany: Researchers in Germany have mapped how the element zinc is distributed throughout teeth in unprecedented detail. By combining complementary...

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Researchers develop patient-specific dental implants

HANNOVER, Germany: Researchers in Germany are developing customised dental implants designed to match each patient’s individual jaw structure. The ...

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Behaviour change intervention for periodontal disease—does it help?

MANCHESTER, England: Many dental professionals use behavioural techniques alongside routine oral hygiene advice to help patients improve their brushing and ...

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The emerging value of robotic dental implant surgery

LEIPZIG, Germany: Robotic computer-assisted technologies are beginning to reshape dental implant surgery, although their use remains limited. A recent ...

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“One of SEPA’s core goals is to bridge the gap between science and daily clinical practice”

The appointment of Dr Paula Matesanz, associate professor at the dental school of the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain, as president of the ...

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Adhesives influence colour stability of composite veneers

DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia: Aesthetic longevity remains a central concern in anterior composite restorations, where colour change is a frequent reason for ...

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Experimental research finds that new AI models could boost detection accuracy

TIRUCHIRAPPALLI, India: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into medical imaging can support diagnosis and reduce clinical workload. A new study...

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Nobel Biocare announces inaugural winners of Medal of Excellence in Implant Dentistry

ZURICH, Switzerland: Global implant dentistry company Nobel Biocare has announced the first recipients of its newly established Medal of Excellence in ...

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Children’s tooth extractions highlight gaps in NHS dental access

LONDON, England: Dental health in children remains a significant public health concern, and new data has underscored ongoing pressures on services. Recent ...

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Review assesses 3D-printing technologies for dental models

ATHENS, Greece: As digital workflows become more common in prosthodontics and orthodontics, choosing the right 3D-printing method for dental models is ...

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