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Less CHX—new generation of mouthwashes is changing therapy

KRIENS, Switzerland: Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) is considered the gold standard among oral antiseptics, but its use comes with a number of side ...

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Dentsply Sirona and University of Bristol open new dental facility in Bristol

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US/BRISTOL, UK: Dentsply Sirona, the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, has continued its ...

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Latest findings of the ITI Consensus Conference are now available

BASEL, Switzerland: The findings of the seventh ITI Consensus Conference, held in Lisbon in Portugal in May 2023, are now available. Covering a range of ...

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In the laboratory: Automation rules the future of 3D printing

NEOLab, located in Andover in Massachusetts in the US, is the largest privately owned orthodontic laboratory in the country. With more than 45 years in ...

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Diastema closure using a direct two-matrix technique

The patient presented with spaces between teeth #11 and 21 and between teeth #12 and 11. During the diagnostic phase, a digital screening of the smile line ...

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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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Management of complex endodontic cases using Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG lasers

Treating molars has always been challenging for clinicians. The variety of anatomical configurations causes many difficulties during the instrumentation ...

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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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Interview: “GBT is the right concept for me”

Right in the heart of the southern German town of Friedrichshafen, dentist Dr Florian Fries runs a modern practice for oral health, seeking to treat ...

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Proper curve of Spee levelling as a key factor in the treatment of deep bite with aligners

The use of aligner treatment led to the observation that molar extrusion seems to be prevented during dental movement by full daily use of aligners. This ...

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Fifth EAS congress registration opens today

VALENCIA, Spain: The European Aligner Society (EAS) is delighted to invite everyone to its fifth congress, which is taking place in the picturesque city of ...

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AVOLA Declaration Association and Curaden agree on partnership for advancement of global health

LUCERNE, Switzerland: AVOLA Declaration Association, a multidisciplinary network of healthcare professionals and allied workers, and Curaden, a Swiss oral ...

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Post-COVID recovery fuels success of cost-conscious dental implant solutions and digital dentistry

The long-awaited post-pandemic recovery and reopening of dental practices for patients after the COVID-19 pandemic has not only produced a spike in the ...

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Camlog adds allogeneic products to its biomaterials portfolio

BASEL, Switzerland: Camlog has integrated human bone substitute materials into its existing portfolio of regenerative biomaterials, further expanding its ...

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Big data in implant dentistry—“We are standing at the beginning”

A highlight of the 2023 EAO–DGI joint meeting is the session on big data and artificial intelligence in implant dentistry. Oral and maxillofacial surgeon ...

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EAO–DGI joint meeting presents “Berlin reloaded”

BERLIN, Germany: The European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) and the German Association of Oral Implantology (DGI) are co-hosting a meeting at ...

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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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“Historically, oral health has been separated from the rest of health”

The common misconception that oral health is not interlinked with overall health is slowly being dispelled by dental professionals who continue to ...

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“There is so much opportunity to improve the quality of life of patients with head and neck tumours”

Head and neck cancer may have drastic, long-lasting consequences, and dental professionals can play a crucial role in the patient’s treatment plan. Dental...

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Transforming dentistry with groundbreaking technologies: Cementation of indirect restorations

TOKYO, Japan: Some companies mainly use basic technologies developed by others to improve their products and introduce new ones, whereas others conduct ...

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“Maintaining good dental and oral health is crucial for lifelong quality of life”

As the elderly population continues to grow exponentially, it is now more important than ever to address certain challenges related to the oral and overall ...

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“Proper resources and evidence-based practices are crucial for providing high-quality dental care”

Over the last five years, FDI has been developing resources to assist dental professionals in the planning and delivery of care for partially dentate ...

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“The World Dental Congress is the ultimate manifestation of key professional ideals”

The countdown is finally over. Four years after its last in-person event, the FDI World Dental Congress is making a return. Dental Tribune International ...

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Ivoclar expands corporate management team

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: The dental and medical device company Ivoclar is strengthening its sales organisation with the appointment of Mirco Stiehle to the ...

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New remineralisation product may provide a long-term solution for dentine hypersensitivity

SEATTLE, US: Existing treatments for dentine hypersensitivity, including desensitisers and dentinal tubule blockers, offer only temporary relief for ...

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Redefining implant therapy with digital planning, guided placement and use of CONNECT abutments

BERLIN, Germany: According to implantology and periodontics specialist Dr Juan Arias Romero, a new synergy between digital planning, guided implant ...

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Students urged to adopt professional social media identities for patient and faculty connections

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia/OULU, Finland: Online interaction with peers and patients has become an important part of running a dental clinic; however, the ...

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GREATIST to gather dentists in Istanbul in October

ISTANBUL, Turkey: GREATIST Professional Dental Meeting & Expo is an annual event that brings together dentists from around the globe. Since its ...

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Dentsply Sirona launches the DS Academy Campus for digital dentistry education

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: As part of its commitment to bringing high-quality clinical education to dental professionals, Dentsply Sirona is expanding its DS ...

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