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European Aligner Society announces aim to surpass the limits of aligner orthodontics at Valencia event

VALENCIA, Spain: The fifth congress of the European Aligner Society (EAS) is taking place in Valencia between 29 February and 2 March and will explore ways ...

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Treatment of patients with severe periodontal disease in general dental practice

According to current data, approximately ten million people in Germany have severe periodontitis. This condition leads to tooth extractions and loss of ...

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Biotech Dental opens Industry 4.0 factory for its Smilers

SALON-DE-PROVENCE, France : Monday, 19 June, was a beautiful sunny day in Salon-de-Provence, when orthodontists, collaborators, partners, entrepreneurs and ...

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Oral-B and iADH launch the Big Rethink campaign for people with visible and invisible disabilities

A Europe-wide study conducted in 2021 and 2022 and commissioned by Oral-B, a brand of Procter & Gamble (P&G), has shown that 34% of people in Europe...

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Interview at the EAS congress: Dr Flores Mir talks about the orthodontic patient’s treatment journey

Professor of orthodontics Dr Carlos Flores Mir is the director of the orthodontic graduate programme and director of graduate studies at the University of ...

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Fourth EAS congress shows how important it has become for orthodontics

TURIN, Italy: The fourth European Aligner Society (EAS) congress, held from 11 to 13 May at the Centro Congressi Lingotto in Turin, was a remarkable event. ...

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AOFan to host first international meeting in Rome on 7 and 8 July

ROME, Italy: AOFan continuing education was born in Italy in 2019, thanks to the experience of Drs Paolo Gallo, Alessandro Greco and Federico Migliori in ...

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Artificial intelligence in dentistry

For those who have been paying attention to the latest news in the technology space, you will most certainly have noticed that OpenAI recently launched ...

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A clear world vision of the future—EAS announces line-up for annual congress in Turin

TURIN, Italy: The fourth congress of the European Aligner Society (EAS) spans two and half days of plenary lectures led by some of the most experienced, ...

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Aligner orthodontics: EAS summer meeting in Portugal offers clinical and technical expertise

OPORTO, Portugal: The second European Aligner Society (EAS) summer meeting, held at the Hilton Porto Gaia hotel on 1 and 2 July, was attended by 276 dental ...

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Happynecks headrests are the best in terms of comfort to help my patients and my team

There are many challenges facing the modern dentist today. It does not really matter if you are a dentist just beginning your career or a senior ...

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TePe’s business strategy is focused on integrated sustainability

MALMÖ, Sweden: On the occasion of EuroPerio10, which was held in Copenhagen in Denmark from 15 to 18 June, TePe held a party at its headquarters in Malmö ...

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“Every member society of the EFP feels that it is part of a family”

EuroPerio10 took place from 15 to 18 June at the Bella Center in Copenhagen in Denmark. Over 7,200 attendees from more than 110 countries came together for ...

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Digital dental shade measurement: Practical applications with a state-of-the-art colorimeter

In its vast complexity, colour science embraces physics, mathematics, geometry, measurement, perception, chemistry, optics, art and human psychology, among ...

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War in Ukraine: Dentists will not sit idly by

On 27 February, three days after Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine, Dr Miguel Stanley set off from Lisbon in Portugal to Cracow in Poland with...

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Oral-B launches its latest, iO Series 10, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

At a time when artificial intelligence was making its way into almost every facet of life, Oral-B returned to the Mobile World Congress (MWC). At this ...

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Interview: Style Italiano has developed a digital device for choosing colour

Style Italiano is an international community of passionate clinicians and researchers specialised in aesthetic and restorative dentistry. It was founded in ...

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Interview: Why does dental practice design matter?

When we think of good design, the images that often come to mind are of things that are beautiful, new, modern and, perhaps, expensive. We do not always ...

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Third EAS congress: It finally happened!

ST JULIAN’S, Malta: The third European Aligner Society (EAS) congress was postponed three times owing to coronavirus restrictions, but finally the EAS ...

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EAS congress: It felt good to be back at a live event!

It is a pleasure to report back on our first live face-to-face event in over a year and a half. In Malta, the European Aligner Society (EAS) hosted its ...

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Interview: The strength of a profession lies in coming together as a community

After three postponements owing to coronavirus restrictions, the third European Aligner Society (EAS) congress was finally held on 7 to 9 October. Dental ...

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Interview: "There is definitely a benefit to having a more holistic approach to treating patients"

Dr Dominik Nischwitz is a dentist and naturopath, a world specialist in biological dentistry and ceramic implants, and the vice-president of the ...

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After the pandemic, what will be the new normal in surgery?

In 1986 Mauro Labanca earned his Medical Doctor degree from the University of Milan, where he also qualified in dentistry and general surgery. He has ...

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Interview: Procter & Gamble—commitment to advancing healthy oral care habits and sustainability

Celeste Giganti obtained her master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Palermo in 2004. She joined Procter & Gamble right after ...

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The ICD receives its largest donation in history from Henry Schein Cares

FLINT, Mich., U.S.: The International College of Dentists (ICD) Global Visionary Fund (GVF) has received $3.6 million worth of personal protective equipment...

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Henry Schein presents view on the future of dentistry

MELVILLE, N.Y., U.S.: During the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, which took place online for the first time this year, Henry Schein virtually ...

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Accelerated aligners with photobiomodulation

When I first heard about clear aligners in the early 2000s (the US Food and Drug Administration approved the use of clear aligners to straighten teeth in ...

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Low-risk dentistry vs. high-risk dentistry

Patients usually do not think of dentistry as being of low risk or high risk from a medical perspective. When visiting the dentist, a patient would expect ...

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Importance of vitamin D in dentistry: Could it play a role in resistance to infectious diseases?

Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that is obtained through diet or synthesised in the skin from cholesterol when the skin receives adequate sun exposure (the ...

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Oral-B iO: The latest Oral-B toothbrush is coming out this summer

Dr Phillip Hundeshagen studied molecular cell biology and has a PhD in systems biology and bioinformatics. He joined Procter & Gamble (P&G) in 2011 ...

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