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A common challenge faced by the dental professional is that of seeing confusion in a patient’s eyes when oral hygiene issues or the need for treatment is ...

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Nobel Biocare presents dentistry’s first navigated photogrammetry with FastMap

MILAN, Italy: Navigated photogrammetry opens the door to a new dimension of prosthetic design for full-arch implant-borne restorations. On show at Nobel ...

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Periodontal disease bacteria linked to higher risk of head and neck cancer

NEW YORK, US: Studies have repeatedly shown that oral bacteria can contribute to periodontal disease. Now, researchers have sought to examine whether there ...

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Highlights from the 2024 ICOI World Congress

Rarely does one find a renowned group of speakers such as Drs Gerald Niznick, Christian Coachman, Ady Palti, Ophir Fromovich and Ioannis Vergoullis all at ...

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Keeping dental staff healthy during the flu season

KRIENS, Switzerland: Dental practitioners are one of the most at-risk groups during viral pandemics or flu seasons. Luckily, regularly using the Perio plus+...

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Henry Schein announces INT_ENDO campus for all endodontic needs

MELVILLE, N.Y., US: Henry Schein has recently launched the INT_ENDO campus, a new global platform designed to meet the growing needs of dental professionals...

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Eco dentist from the UK wins the FDI Sustainability Award

BOGNOR REGIS, England: FDI World Dental Federation is the principal representative body for more than one million dentists worldwide, and the promotion of ...

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GC Holding strengthens corporate governance and announces new CEO

LUCERNE, Switzerland: GC Holding has recently announced the appointment of Dr Per Falk as CEO of the company, effective from 1 October. In April, GC ...

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Social media shapes students’ choices in aesthetic dental treatments

MADRID, Spain: Although the popularity of social media use in healthcare for health promotion, research, recruitment and marketing is increasing, there is ...

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“Addressing the oral disease burden requires collaboration and partnerships”

At the forefront of innovative approaches to healthcare, Haleon is making significant strides in integrating oral healthcare with broader medical care. ...

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Stress- and pain-free dental anaesthesia: Discover the Swiss-made Dentapen

GENEVA, Switzerland: Research underscores that the ability to administer a pain-free injection is the most critical factor in patients’ satisfaction with ...

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Dental teams could help detect undiagnosed diabetes in patients

BIRMINGHAM, England: Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions in Europe and is strongly associated with periodontitis. An estimated one in ...

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Osstell ISQ Online Symposium 2024: Celebrating 25 years of innovation in dental implant stability

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Osstell, the global leader in dental implant stability measurement and osseointegration progress monitoring, will be holding its 16th ...

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“Oral health is a fundamental human right”

On World Refugee Day, FDI World Dental Federation unveiled a pivotal policy brief titled Addressing Oral Health Needs in Refugees: Policy and Collaboration ...

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“There is much to learn from the youthful enthusiasm and innovative thinking of young dental professionals”

As the dental field continues to evolve, the insights and perspectives of emerging professionals are more valuable than ever. Driven by curiosity, ...

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Shaping the future of oral health: A sneak peek at FDIWDC25 in Shanghai

The 2025 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC25) will be held in China and is expected to be a groundbreaking event in the field of dentistry. Set against the ...

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World Oral Health Day 2025: New campaign to be revealed at FDIWDC24

ISTANBUL, Turkey: The eagerly anticipated World Oral Health Day (WOHD) 2025 campaign will be unveiled at the 2024 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC24) ...

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“Everyone has a role to play in tackling antimicrobial resistance”: What’s yours?

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly critical global health issue. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), bacterial AMR was directly...

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GBT: Oral hygiene at home as part of oral prophylaxis

Oral disease prevention consists of two pillars: individual home care and professional prophylaxis. For good long-term oral health, both components need to ...

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“Interprofessional interaction can improve patient care”

In a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the integration of medical and dental care is gaining increasing attention. Prof. Mark S. Wolff, Morton ...

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“We have long been committed to implementing eco-friendly processes at Ars Salutaris”

In recent years, the global dental industry has been increasingly focused on sustainability, recognising the need to reduce its environmental impact while ...

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“Patients always respond favourably to visual information, especially when it involves their mouth!”

Visual tools such as intra-oral scanning and photography have transformed the way clinicians communicate with their patients, making complex dental ...

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Odne receives FDA clearance for endodontic debridement device

ZURICH, Switzerland: Swiss-based start-up Odne has recently announced that it has received market clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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Study compares effect of electronic cigarettes, cigarettes, waterpipes and smokeless tobacco on dental implants

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Smokers have been shown to have a higher chance of developing peri-implant disease. However, there is a lack of research comparing ...

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“Digital technologies are reshaping the landscape of our profession in profound ways”

Positioned as a landmark event within the dental industry, the 2024 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC24) is poised for resounding success, offering a ...

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Exocad launches Inspira Denture Tooth Library

DARMSTADT, Germany: Dental technicians now have the benefit of the Inspira Denture Tooth Library, the first denture tooth library designed by exocad ...

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Partnerships for a world with optimal oral health

ISTANBUL, Turkey: In a world where oral disease affects nearly half of the global population, achieving universal coverage for oral healthcare by 2030 is an...

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“The oral health needs of older adults have changed considerably in the last years”

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Prof. Gerry McKenna is a faculty member in the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, ...

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Empowering the future leaders in dentistry at the Young Dentists Forum

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Dental care in Turkey has gained widespread popularity, attracting people from around the world seeking treatment. Known for its ...

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“FDI’s Oral Health Observatory project came at a crucial time for Lebanon”

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Dr Dany Daou is a distinguished dentist who is active in the dental public health field. In this interview with Dental Tribune ...

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