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World Oral Health Day webinar supports local and global oral health action

Every year on 20 March, the global dental community marks World Oral Health Day (WOHD) in the spirit of improving global oral health and overall well-being....

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Using AI in dentistry to minimise the risk of formal complaints

Formal complaints are one of the most stressful aspects of clinical dental practice and are widely recognised as a significant source of professional ...

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Study highlights oral health challenges in children with severe obesity

BORDEAUX, France: Research on children with severe or complex obesity suggests that oral health is often sidelined, despite its close links to overall ...

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HASSBIO America to host education series and launch new material in Chicago

CHICAGO, US: HASSBIO America will take centre stage at LMT LAB DAY Chicago 2026, which will be held from 19 to 21 February. The company has organised a ...

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Advancing oral health science through IADR: An interview with the upcoming vice-president Prof. Georgios N. Belibasakis

Prof. Georgios N. Belibasakis was recently elected vice-president of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR), ...

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Align Technology supports landmark Swiss oral health study

BERN, Switzerland: The first large-scale representative epidemiological study of national oral health is underway in Switzerland, harnessing intra-oral ...

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Cutting dentistry’s nitrous oxide footprint

LONDON, England: The National Health Service (NHS) has committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 and is focused on reducing anaesthetic gas use. In UK ...

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The Straumann Anatomic Healing Abutment XC as a tool for peri- implant soft-tissue management in immediate placement protocols

The long-term success of dental implants relies not only on stable osseointegration but also on the preservation and management of healthy peri-implant soft...

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Dental anxiety and quality of life among adults in the UAE

RAS AL-KHAIMAH, UAE: Although the association between dental anxiety and oral health-related quality of life is well established internationally, evidence ...

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Intra-oral scanning with fluorescence technology shows promise in paediatric caries detection

MELBOURNE, Australia: Intra-oral scanners are emerging as efficient, scalable tools for detecting dental caries in children, offering a promising ...

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Trends in five key areas of dental anxiety research

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Dental anxiety research has surged over the past three decades, reflecting growing recognition of its impact on oral health and patient ...

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New study shows that arginine modulates dental biofilm virulence

AARHUS, Denmark: Recent research increasingly highlights the importance of ecology-based strategies in caries prevention. A new human clinical study has ...

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Linda AI secures funding to expand AI-driven front-desk support

DUBLIN, Ireland: Linda AI, a health technology startup expanding front-desk capacity in dental practices, has raised €2.6 million in capital in an ...

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COVID-19 vaccines and oral symptoms: How a safety study was twisted by anti-vaccine commentary

BRNO, Czech Republic: Reports of oral symptoms after COVID-19 vaccination have recently re-entered online debate after the publication of a ...

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New digital medical device supports self-management of jaw pain

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England: A new app designed to support patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) has recently been launched as the world’s first...

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Nobel Biocare expands digital ecosystem with DEXIS Imprevo

KLOTEN, Switzerland: Nobel Biocare has announced that it is adding the DEXIS Imprevo intra-oral scanner to its digital dentistry portfolio and distribution ...

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Expodental 2026 exceeds exhibitor numbers from previous editions

MADRID, Spain: Expodental 2026, to be held from 11 to 13 March at IFEMA Madrid in collaboration with Fenin, the Spanish Federation of Healthcare ...

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Full recovery from a severe inflammation can be miraculous—a case report

Non-invasive hard-tissue regeneration is not a common treatment possibility in everyday dental practice. However, in cases with extensive inflammation ...

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SARS-CoV-2 pandemic reshaped oral care inequities in Sweden—study

UMEÅ, Sweden: As post-pandemic research continues to examine how different public health responses shaped oral healthcare access and outcomes, a new study ...

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Meeting high functional and aesthetic demands with ceramic solutions

In prosthodontics, assessing the individual needs and expectations of every patient is a crucial factor for successful treatment. In the production of fixed...

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Exocad highlights innovations and education at LMT LAB DAY Chicago

DARMSTADT, Germany/CHICAGO, US: Exocad has announced its participation in this year’s LMT LAB DAY Chicago, one of the largest annual events dedicated to ...

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3D-printed hybrid composite restoration in a fully digital workflow

In recent years, 3D-printed polymer-infiltrated ceramic resins, also defined as hybrid composites, have emerged as a promising option for definitive dental ...

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