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“Reliable knowledge is not always synonymous with perfect evidence”

At a time when the scientific literature is more abundant than ever yet increasingly difficult to navigate and evaluate, the question of what constitutes ...

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World Oral Health Day enters new campaign cycle

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Tomorrow, FDI World Dental Federation will launch the next three-year World Oral Health Day (WOHD) cycle at the 2026 FDI World ...

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“We want the Mumbai event to be a meaningful gathering of the dental profession”

Ahead of FDIWDC26 in Prague, details of the 2027 FDI World Dental Congress are already being shared with the global dental community. Dental Tribune ...

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A-dec highlights operatory design at FDI congress

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: As dental professionals from around the world gather for the FDI World Dental Congress in Prague, the accompanying industry ...

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Haleon highlights prevention, research and access to oral healthcare at FDI congress

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: For decades, oral health has been viewed primarily through the lens of teeth and periodontal tissue. Today, that perspective is ...

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FDI World Dental Congress opens in Prague for the first time

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: The international dental community has gathered in Prague for the 2026 FDI World Dental Congress. Running until 7 September, the ...

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FDI World Dental Congress Prague 2026

Fri. 4. September 2026

Thriving, not just surviving: Real-life skills for young dentists

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Recognising the opportunities and challenges faced by the next generation of dental professionals, FDI has made young dentists a ...

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Why interdisciplinary collaboration matters in contemporary dental imaging

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Dental imaging can have consequences beyond its immediate clinical purpose, including its environmental footprint and unexpected ...

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A-dec – 300 Pro and 500 Pro delivery systems

Thu. 3. September 2026

Connected technology for smarter workflows

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A-dec – Performer eVo

Thu. 3. September 2026

Reliable performance with flexible ergonomics

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Diabetes associated with poorer long-term dental implant outcomes

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: While diabetes is an established risk factor for periodontitis, evidence on the long-term impact of diabetes on peri-implantitis and ...

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FDI Tobacco Cessation project: Training dental teams to support quitting

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Since its launch in 2020, the FDI Tobacco Cessation project has supported the integration of oral health professionals in tobacco ...

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Safer dental anaesthesia in Type 2 diabetes

NOVI SAD, Serbia: Local anaesthesia in people with Type 2 diabetes requires particular care because of concerns surrounding cardiovascular responses to ...

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Scan, design and print: A complete digital workflow for implant-supported hybrid composite restorations

Contemporary dentistry is increasingly driven by digital technologies. Intra-oral scanning and 3D printing now enable the fabrication of definitive ...

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GC International Dental Symposium to spotlight prevention and leadership

TOKYO, Japan: Innovation in dentistry must also support prevention, public health and professional leadership. At the sixth GC International Dental ...

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From chairside to cyberspace: AI can grow your practice and your risk too—Part 6

Artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented intelligence are rapidly becoming part of dentistry, and applications span imaging, documentation, treatment ...

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Interview: Can fermented foods support oral and gut health?

Fermented foods are increasingly being studied for their potential to influence the human microbiome, but research has focused predominantly on the gut, ...

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Simplifying restorative dentistry without compromising on quality

TOKYO, Japan: Amid increasingly tight schedules, high patient expectations and growing operational and financial pressures, dental practitioners are ...

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BDA tackles populist myths about migration and dental access

LONDON, England: The British Dental Association (BDA) has rejected claims that migrants receive preferential access to National Health Service (NHS) dental ...

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Geistlich webinar to explore AI and precision approaches in implant dentistry

Artificial intelligence (AI) is opening up new possibilities for more individualised implant dentistry. On 9 September, Prof. William Giannobile, dean of ...

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“It genuinely feels like having a digital co-pilot in the clinic”

As imaging, CAD/CAM and artificial intelligence (AI) move from specialist applications into everyday clinical practice and workflows become increasingly ...

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“Innovation has always been our lifeblood”

Having worked across several areas of healthcare—including dentistry, pharmaceuticals and medical products—Paul Keel brought a broad industry ...

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From trauma to harmony: A minimally invasive approach to anterior aesthetics

Anterior dental trauma often results in aesthetic concerns that require careful and conservative management. Today, minimally invasive adhesive techniques ...

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