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Global perspectives on oral health: Collaborative efforts to tackle a worldwide challenge

LEIPZIG, Germany: Although oral health is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of overall health, significant disparities in access to care and ...

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AOSC 2025 paves the way for the future of orthodontics, sets the stage for APOC 2026

SINGAPORE: The Association of Orthodontists (Singapore) Congress (AOSC) has reinforced its status as a leading event for orthodontic professionals with a ...

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Planmeca and KaVo announce the opening of shared North American headquarters

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Planmeca and KaVo Dental North America recently held a grand opening to launch their joint North American headquarters in Charlotte. ...

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Semmelweis University highlights severe environmental impact of dentistry

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Research shows that healthcare systems contribute 4.4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and dentistry plays a significant role in this...

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Peptides vs. Botox: The shift towards non-invasive anti-ageing solutions

SEOUL, South Korea: Reducing dynamic wrinkles is a major focus in dermatology, owing to its impact on both appearance and psychological well-being. While ...

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New study could help shape guidelines for GenAI use in dental education

RIGA, Latvia: As artificial intelligence (AI) is slowly taking root in dentistry and has the potential to improve clinical care, researchers are performing ...

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At last: A fully robotic toothbrush for disabled patients

KRIENS, Switzerland: According to World Health Organization data, almost 45% of the global population has some form of oral disease. For people with a ...

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Demystifying artificial intelligence: A welcome guide for the entire dental team

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked both curiosity and scepticism across numerous professions, including dentistry. For many, the term ...

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3D-printed ceramics show promise for dental restorations

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Additive manufacturing is gaining traction as an alternative to milling for fabrication of ceramic restorations. However, ...

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Planmeca to showcase digital dental innovations at IDS 2025

COLOGNE, Germany: From 25 to 29 March, dental professionals from around the world will gather in Cologne for the International Dental Show (IDS). The ...

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“Dentistry involves more than drilling, filling and billing”

Running a dental practice is a multifaceted endeavour that requires not only excellent clinical knowledge but also a solid understanding of business. In ...

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Put your money where your mouth is: EFP calls to unite in prevention

Oral health, being a cornerstone of well-being, is a critical factor in public health systems. The substantial economic burden of managing oral disease has ...

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“We are often of service to so many others but tend to neglect ourselves”

Dr Joshua Austin is a practising restorative dentist from San Antonio in the US and speaks on practice management and clinical dentistry. In his upcoming ...

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FDI Regional Congress unites the global dentistry community in Riyadh with record-breaking attendance

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: The highly anticipated FDI Regional Congress Saudi International Dental Conference (SIDC), co-hosted by the Saudi Dental Society and ...

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Healthy Finland Survey: Rising concern over tooth erosion, persistent caries and periodontal disease

KUOPIO, Finland: Although oral health is a critical component of overall well-being, it often remains overlooked in public health. Seeking to gain valuable ...

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New editor-in-chief appointed for the BDJ Portfolio

LONDON, England: As Dr Stephen Hancocks, OBE, is concluding his 20-year tenure as editor-in-chief of the British Dental Journal (BDJ), Prof. Avijit ...

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Neoss receives MDR certification for complete product portfolio

HARROGATE, England: Neoss Group has recently announced that it has obtained certification under Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (Medical Device Regulation—MDR) ...

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Study reveals significant psychosocial challenges among dental administrative staff

EDINBURGH, Scotland: Although the mental health of dentists has received increasing attention since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been little study of ...

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VR haptics: Potential and challenges in dental education

KUOPIO, Finland: Once considered science fiction, haptics-enhanced virtual reality (VR) training now plays a supportive role in dental simulation practice ...

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Dental health identified as major predictor of preterm birth

SEOUL, South Korea: Identifying risk factors for preterm birth (PTB) is crucial for enabling healthcare providers, parents and policymakers to make informed...

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“The beauty of the Midwinter Meeting lies in the range and depth of its scientific programme”

Known for its expansive scientific programme and wide-ranging opportunities for professional growth, the Midwinter Meeting continues to attract a global ...

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Redefining the patient experience with Primescan 2

Dr Yo-Han Choi is a dentist and co-owner of Canada Bay Dental in Sydney in Australia. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, he shares his ...

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The silent threat: Practice embezzlement in dentistry and preventing it

Embezzlement affects more than half of all dental practitioners at some point and often has devastating financial consequences. For over three decades, ...

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Exocad announces participation at GNYDM 2024

DARMSTADT, Germany: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading provider of dental CAD/CAM software, has announced its participation in the 100th ...

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Dental aid in Nepal: Treating monks and nuns in Buddhist monasteries

In September, we had the opportunity to participate in a unique volunteer project far from our home country of Germany. The experience was profoundly ...

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Key factors for successful restorations: Prioritising communication and patient-centred outcomes

For master dental technician Vincent Fehmer, prioritising communication and understanding patient preferences are paramount for achieving successful ...

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DentalCAD 3.2 enhances precision with new tool for repairing preparation margins

A major highlight of DentalCAD 3.2 Elefsina is the Preparation Margin Repair tool. This new tool allows dental professionals to digitally restore a ...

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Study examines efficacy of plant-based irrigants for endodontic biofilm management

SALÉ, Morocco: Concerns about the potential cytotoxicity and environmental impact of conventional root canal irrigants have prompted the exploration of ...

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“The new cloud-native intra-oral scanning solution within DS Core has been transformative for my practice”

Dr Melonie MacDonald is a seasoned dentist, having over 30 years of experience, and the owner of Citadel Dental in St. Albert in Alberta in Canada. In this ...

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Registration for the historic 160^th Midwinter Meeting is now open

CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) has recently announced its speaker line-up for the upcoming 160th Midwinter Meeting, taking place at the ...

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