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Henry Schein One unveils natively embedded voice workflow at 2025 GNYDM

AMERICAN FORK, Utah, US: Following the announcement of its collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Henry Schein One has unveiled its embedded artificial ...

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Oral health-related quality of life in head and neck cancer: What a new systematic review reveals

ABERDEEN, Scotland: Head and neck cancer is a highly debilitating disease that has profound consequences for oral function, nutrition, communication and ...

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Optimising oral health outcomes for cancer patients: A clinician’s guide to prevention and management

As dental professionals, we have all had that gut-wrenching moment when a cancer patient walks through our door mid-treatment. Their mouths are full of ...

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COP6 confirms 2034 amalgam phase-out with key clinical exemption

GENEVA, Switzerland: The global regulation of dental amalgam has entered a new phase after parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury adopted a decision ...

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IDEC celebrates successful fourth event held in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia: The fourth Indonesia Dental Exhibition and Conference (IDEC) was held this week at the Jakarta International Convention Center, marking ...

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Ethnic inequalities in UK oral health: Evidence, gaps and priorities for action

LONDON, England: The structural asymmetries that pervade society as a whole are inevitably reproduced within specific industries, dentistry being no ...

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Global dental research excellence concentrated in wealthy English-speaking nations

BRNO, Czech Republic: A recent bibliometric study has mapped the global landscape of dental research excellence and identified marked differences across ...

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New protein-based gel shows promise for natural enamel regeneration in dentistry

NOTTINGHAM, England: The use of advanced biomaterials in dentistry continues to gain momentum, offering new ways to repair and protect teeth without relying...

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Dental caries burden remains high across MENA despite gradual improvements

TEHRAN, Iran: A new analysis of Global Burden of Disease data from 2021 shows that, while some indicators of dental caries have improved across the Middle ...

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Dental procedures and their relationship with postoperative peri-prosthetic joint infection

LEIPZIG, Germany: As the global population ages, the number of total joint arthroplasties (TJAs), particularly of the hip and knee, correspondingly ...

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Funding gap leaves oral cancer patients without dental prostheses

SYDNEY, Australia: A significant funding gap is forcing survivors of head and neck cancers in Australia to pay tens of thousands of dollars for dental ...

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Henry Schein One and AWS collaborate to transform global dentistry with generative AI

AMERICAN FORK, Utah, US: Henry Schein One, a leading global provider of dental technology, today announced a new partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS),...

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Salivary biomarkers reveal link between periodontitis and metabolic syndrome risk

KUOPIO, Finland: A large Finnish population-based study has assessed periodontitis using salivary biomarkers—rather than clinical and radiographic oral ...

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Half of Norwegian children recall dental procedures despite sedation, study finds

OSLO, Norway: Alleviating stress for fearful dental patients, especially vulnerable ones such as children, is of paramount concern for dentists. Now, a ...

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New FDI report underscores illegal dental practice as a growing global health risk

GENEVA, Switzerland: A comprehensive new survey by FDI World Dental Federation has revealed that illegal dental practice is an escalating global public ...

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The steady rise of dental tourism and the risks of cheap treatment abroad

LONDON, England: Driven by the NHS dental crisis, an increasing number of UK patients seeking cheaper dental work overseas are encountering unexpected ...

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Indonesia’s teledentistry drive improves oral hygiene but not self-confidence in oral care

JAKARTA, Indonesia: A large-scale teledentistry initiative in Indonesia has helped people brush more frequently and improved oral health awareness, ...

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Dentists urged to take a front-line role in tackling intimate partner violence

PHILADELPHIA, US: A new advisory paper calls on dental professionals to recognise their pivotal role in identifying and supporting those who have suffered ...

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Breaking the silence: How dental shame undermines oral health and equity

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: A new interdisciplinary commentary by researchers in Denmark calls for dentistry to confront one of its most powerful but overlooked ...

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Researchers lead landmark study to transform jaw pain treatment

PITTSBURGH, US: A new US$17 million research initiative led by the University of Pittsburgh is set to revolutionise understanding and treatment of ...

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DS World 2025 Las Vegas celebrates four decades of CEREC

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: DS World 2025, held in September at MGM Grand Las Vegas, brought together thousands of dental professionals for three days of ...

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DentalForum EMEA 2025 returns to Marbella with leading DSOs and suppliers

MARBELLA, Spain: From 13 to 15 October, DentalForum EMEA will be held at Don Carlos Marbella. The event will bring together more than 140 senior ...

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Suicide awareness in dental education: A call to action for World Mental Health Day

DUNDEE, Scotland: As the global health community marks World Mental Health Day today, the dental profession is being urged to confront a pressing concern ...

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Aldo Denti joins Dentsply Sirona as chief commercial officer

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has announced the appointment of Aldo Denti as executive vice president and chief commercial officer, effective from 6...

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Study suggests dental biofilm may have a direct link to heart attack

TAMPERE, Finland: The long-standing relationship between oral bacteria and systemic disease has taken on new significance with recent advances in molecular ...

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Adapting dental education for Generation Z: Why active learning is key

MENDOZA, Argentina: Dental education is at a cross-roads as Generation Z enters the classroom. Born between 1997 and 2012, this cohort has grown up with ...

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AI-generated versus human-crafted smiles: Aesthetic preferences in digital smile design

MANGALORE, India: Digital smile design has begun employing artificial intelligence (AI), raising questions about the quality and acceptability of ...

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The future of dentistry: Younger female dentists are reshaping the profession

CHICAGO, US: Dentistry is undergoing a generational and gender shift. As highlighted in The U.S. Dentist Workforce, a new report from the American Dental ...

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Virtual reality in restorative dentistry: Global study maps research growth and gaps

DOHA, Qatar: Virtual reality (VR) is rapidly gaining ground in dental training, particularly for restorative dentistry. A new bibliometric study from a team...

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