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Align Technology opens 2024 annual research programme to advance orthodontic care

TEMPE, Ariz., US: Align Technology has announced the opening of its 2024 annual research award programme to support clinical and scientific dental research ...

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Study raises concerns about AI in remote monitoring of clear aligner therapy

BOSTON, US: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in remote monitoring for clear aligner therapy is becoming increasingly popular and promising greater ...

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Dentistry rides third-quarter roller coaster

LEIPZIG, Germany: The dental industry is known for its resistance to economic recession; however, as dentists know, no clinic is an island. In the third ...

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Study finds concerning levels of HIV/Aids-related stigma in Pakistani dental teams

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The number of people with HIV/Aids in Pakistan has increased dramatically in recent years, and the classification of HIV/Aids ...

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Unlock the secret to successful implant treatment

Are you a dental professional seeking to enhance your skills in implantology? You are invited to attend an enlightening webinar, titled “Therapy ...

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Optimising functional and aesthetic parameters in veneer cementation

The use of porcelain veneers to improve and restore the shape, shade and visual position of anterior teeth is a common technique in aesthetic dentistry. The...

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Solventum revealed as name for 3M’s forthcoming healthcare spin-off

ST. PAUL, Minn., US: 3M has announced that Solventum will be the name of the planned independent healthcare company that will be formed from a spin-off of ...

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Exocad to participate in Greater New York Dental Meeting this month

DARMSTADT, Germany/NEW YORK, US: Exocad, a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, has announced its participation at the 99th annual Greater New York ...

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Sugar tax may have reduced UK paediatric tooth extractions—study

CAMBRIDGE, UK: Dental caries is the primary cause of elective hospital admissions among UK children aged 5–9 years, and the disease accounts for nearly ...

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Dentsply Sirona sustainability report details third year of progress

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona released its third sustainability report in September at Dentsply Sirona World Las Vegas, the company’s annual ...

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Are copycat brands putting pressure on the dental implant industry in Latin America?

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada: The use of dental implants is rapidly expanding worldwide, including in Latin America. The growth is attributable to high...

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COVID-19 softened decline in US dental opioid prescriptions

ANN ABOR, Mich., US: Dental opioid prescriptions are associated with an increased risk of opioid overuse, addiction and overdose, and at least 39 US states...

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Neoss Group receives MDR certification for its implants and abutments

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Neoss Group is proud to announce that it has received EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification for its implants and abutments. ...

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Improving oral health in India using mobile dental vans

WARDHA, India: Health authorities in India face several obstacles in the efficient delivery of dental care, including a dentist-to-population ratio that is ...

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Drop in orthodontic case starts spooks Align Technology investors

SAN JOSE, Calif., US: The world’s largest clear aligner treatment provider has alerted investors to a substantial slowdown in new orthodontic appointments...

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Ensuring predictable results in clear aligner therapy

NEW YORK, US: For many consumers, clear aligner therapy is dentistry the way it should be—aesthetic, convenient and a good fit for busy daily work or ...

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Universal products: Getting a grip on costs in the dental office

Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry and a pioneer of digital dental photography, Dr Alessandro Devigus uses universal ...

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Dentsply Sirona presents digital strategy at DS World Italy

RICCIONE, Italy: Dentsply Sirona (DS) World Italy took place in Riccione from 29 to 30 September at the Palacongressi as part of an international series of...

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Ivoclar’s summer school expands education for dental students around the globe

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Supporting universities and students is a key element of Ivoclar’s philosophy and an essential part of its role as a leading ...

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“Practice roll-ups can help derive value”

Navigating the landscape of dental practice transitions can be a complex endeavour. There is a surge in consolidation in the industry, and dental ...

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Common oral pathogen found to increase damage from heart attack

TOKYO, Japan: Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University have added to the literature linking periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease by ...

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SmileDirectClub files for bankruptcy

HOUSTON, US: The flag-bearer for at-home clear aligner therapy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, signalling a potential shake-up in...

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Dozens of new dental hospitals planned to remedy Thai shortfall

BANGKOK, Thailand: The Thai government has committed to the ambitious target of opening one new dental hospital in each of the kingdom’s 77 provinces by ...

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“It is about connectivity across the whole experience”

Like the flagship event in Las Vegas in the US, Dentsply Sirona (DS) World Madrid 2023 was all about digital dentistry and how greater connectivity allows ...

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Navigating the dental marketplace for better DSO affiliations

AUSTIN, Texas, US: Affiliation with a dental support organisation (DSO) is not what it used to be. Owner–dentists now have a variety of options when it ...

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Dentistry in Australia: Private practices and flying doctors

SYDNEY, Australia: The vast island continent of Australia is affectionately known as “the lucky country”; however, having luck with oral health in ...

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Dentistry in Australia: Private practices and flying doctors

SYDNEY, Australia: Oral health in Australia has improved significantly over the last three decades, helped by the fluoridation of drinking water and the ...

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Straumann acquires Chinese intra-oral scanner company

BASEL, Switzerland: Straumann Group has announced its acquisition of AlliedStar, a leading intra-oral scanner provider based in Shanghai in China. The ...

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“We strive to go BEYOND”

Caring for the environment requires more than providing sustainable products and dentists are looking to manufacturers for leadership in ethical, inclusive,...

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FDI and Henry Schein working to introduce integrated electronic health records to dentistry

GENEVA, Switzerland: Electronic health records (EHRs) have the potential to greatly improve the overall quality of dental care and research. FDI is ...

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