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Comparing milled and 3D-printed occlusal splints point by point

BONN, Germany: Differences in dimensional accuracy between manufacturing methods may influence how well occlusal stabilisation splints fit. Previous ...

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Dentsply Sirona to host MIS Education Forum this month

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: On 13 and 14 November, Dentsply Sirona is hosting the 2026 MIS Education Forum at the Dentsply Sirona Academy in Charlotte. Under the ...

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“The strength of the Midwinter Meeting has always been its ability to serve the entire dental team”

The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) is preparing to welcome dental professionals to its 2027 Midwinter Meeting, taking place from 25 to 27 February at the ...

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US dental school introduces complete digital workflow from first year

SAN ANTONIO, US: The University of Texas at San Antonio School of Dentistry has introduced a complete digital workflow for restorative dentistry across all ...

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Dynamic virtual patient in full-mouth rehabilitation: Using a 3D-printed multifunctional intra-oral device

Digital full-mouth rehabilitation increasingly relies on multiple datasets that have traditionally been acquired and interpreted separately.1–4 Intra-oral...

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Play-Doh-inspired biomaterial for bone regeneration shows potential in dentistry

While existing bone repair materials can control bleeding, adhere to tissue or support bone regeneration, achieving all these functions in a material that ...

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Asia-Pacific symposium advances dental laser education

TAIPEI, Taiwan: The World Clinical Laser Institute (WCLI) held its 2026 Asia-Pacific Symposium in Taipei in October, attracting 224 dental professionals. ...

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Which crown wins? Comparing BioFlx with stainless steel and zirconia

WARDHA, India: BioFlx, a flexible resin crown, is promoted as an aesthetic alternative to zirconia crowns restoring primary molars because it requires less ...

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HeyGears to showcase dental 3D-printing workflows at Formnext 2026

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: HeyGears will showcase its latest advances in digital dental production at Formnext 2026, taking place from 17 to 20 November in...

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UK report seeks to reverse decline in dental research workforce

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England: The UK’s clinical research workforce in dentistry has declined substantially over the past two decades, raising concerns ...

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Study identifies shared genetic links between oral and gastro-intestinal diseases

WUHAN, China: Growing evidence suggests that oral and gastro-intestinal diseases are interconnected, but the biological mechanisms underlying these ...

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Registration opens for 2027 CDS Midwinter Meeting

CHICAGO, US: Registration has opened for the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) Midwinter Meeting, which will return to the McCormick Place West Building in ...

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Restoring a teenager’s smile using Midas-printed Crown HT veneers

The evolution of 3D-printing technology has contributed to advances in chairside restorations in terms of fit precision, biocompatibility, advanced ...

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Hall Technique outperforms silver fluoride in primary molar caries treatment

KAYSERI, Turkey: Although the Hall technique is highly effective in managing dentine caries in primary molars, silver fluoride offers the prospect of a ...

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Osstem shares implant planning and guided surgery workflows at Paris seminar

PARIS, France: A seminar marking 140 years of diplomatic relations between France and South Korea has facilitated the sharing of South Korean expertise in ...

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Dentistry Show London 2026 attracts record attendance

LONDON, England: Dentistry Show London 2026 welcomed a record number of delegates to Excel London on 9 and 10 October, bringing together dental ...

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More effective biofilm removal without extra treatment time in children

BRESCIA, Italy: Although plaque disclosing has been shown to improve professional biofilm removal, its benefits in terms of effectiveness, treatment time ...

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Mandibular occlusal plane management with micro-screws to correct an edge-to-edge incisal relationship

Adult patients with a Class II skeletal pattern and bimaxillary dentoalveolar protrusion may present with reduced overjet or an edge-to-edge incisal ...

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Mectron agrees to sell dental business to HuFriedyGroup

CARASCO, Italy: Italian medical device manufacturer Mectron has announced that it has signed a framework agreement with Hu-Friedy, part of US-based ...

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Researchers investigate the effect of cranberry juice on dental plaque

CHICAGO, US: Foods and beverages are attracting increasing research interest for their potential effects on oral biofilms. In two randomised controlled ...

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Scotland approves NHS dental pay rise, but BDA questions practice funding

EDINBURGH, Scotland: The Scottish government has confirmed a 3.75% pay increase for National Health Service (NHS) general dental practitioners for the ...

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Dentsply Sirona reports five years of sustainability progress and sets 2030 targets

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona is marking five years of its sustainability strategy, “BEYOND: Taking Action for a Brighter World”, centred on ...

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SprintRay introduces intra-oral scanner and compact chairside 3D-printing system

WEITERSTADT, Germany: SprintRay, a dental technology company, recently introduced its expanded digital dentistry platform at 3DNext 2026 in Miami Beach in ...

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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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Finnish study highlights the need for coordinated dental care in metastatic breast cancer

OULU, Finland: Anti-resorptive drugs are used to limit bone destruction, alleviate pain and reduce the risk of fractures in patients with advanced breast ...

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Yemen study highlights gaps in dental TMD care

SANA’A, Yemen: Previous research has identified gaps in dentists’ knowledge and use of physical therapies for temporomandibular disorder (TMD), but ...

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Anti-trust case over Invisalign scanner access returns to US court

SAN FRANCISCO, US: A US federal appeals court has revived anti-trust claims against Align Technology arising from the company’s decision in 2017 to end ...

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NextDent 300 streamlines digital denture fabrication

ROCK HILL, S.C., US: Digital denture production has evolved considerably over the past decade, but many laboratories continue to balance the benefits of ...

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Emergency chairside rehabilitation of a fractured maxillary central incisor using the Dfab digital workflow

Emergency management of a fractured maxillary central incisor presents the clinician with several treatment options, and the choice depends on the extent of...

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3DDX launches AI Planning for implant cases

BOSTON, US: 3DDX, a US-based digital dentistry company, has announced the launch of 3DDX AI Planning, the first artificial intelligence (AI) implant ...

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