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Prof. Mia Rakić appointed EFP president, sets focus on research and policy

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Prof. Mia Rakić has been appointed president of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), succeeding Dr Spyros Vassilopoulos. ...

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Osstem Master Course expands into global clinical education programme

SEOUL, South Korea: The Osstem Master Course is a comprehensive, integrated clinical programme comprising 24 sessions. Moving beyond one-off courses, it ...

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Dentsply Sirona webinar to spotlight ortho-restorative workflow

This week, Dentsply Sirona will host a webinar exploring how orthodontics and restorative dentistry can be combined to support predictable smile ...

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Israeli initiative improves dental care for patients with disabilities

VIENNA, Austria: Many patients with disabilities are treated under general anaesthesia to manage anxiety or behavioural challenges. However, this approach ...

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“3D printing is already delivering tangible clinical value in removable prosthodontics”

MUNICH, Germany: Additive manufacturing is rapidly gaining importance in removable prosthodontics. To inform clinicians, a recent review has provided an ...

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AI and aligners: Efficiency without losing clinical oversight

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to significantly transform digital dentistry. In aligner therapy, AI-driven systems now assist with tooth ...

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FDI World Dental Congress 2026 to present forward-looking scientific programme

GENEVA, Switzerland: The FDI World Dental Congress (WDC) 2026 will take place in Prague in the Czech Republic from 4 to 7 September, bringing the global ...

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Wearable oral biosensor detects inflammation in real time

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, US: A new intra-oral biosensor developed in the US could transform how periodontal disease is detected and monitored. Aiming to help...

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BDA warns dentist expansion alone will not solve NHS dental crisis

LONDON, England: The UK government’s plan to expand registration routes for overseas dentists has been positioned as a major step towards easing the ...

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Glass-ceramic veneer cementation: Full adhesive workflow with PANAVIA Veneer LC

In my experience, the cementation of glass-ceramic veneers is one of the most technique-sensitive procedures in restorative dentistry, owing to the minimal ...

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Snus linked to gingival damage but not periodontitis, review finds

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: As the popularity of snus continues to grow, so too does the diversity of products available, which now include portion-packed snus and ...

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Dentsply Sirona integrates VDW brand into unified identity

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has integrated the VDW brand into its corporate identity as part of a branding update intended to create greater ...

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Dentistry ends 2025 on a high

LEIPZIG, Germany: The fourth quarter of 2025 yielded signs of improvement in the North American dental market, including US distributor giant Henry Schein ...

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Class II restoration with thermo-viscous composite

In an earlier article on this topic,1 I demonstrated the workability of thermo-viscous composites. After warming, the composite can be easily handled for ...

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Osstem Implant – T2 Plus

Fri. 27. March 2026

Precision and efficiency in a unified imaging solution

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Norwegian dentists’ pulp treatment choices driven by availability, not evidence

TROMSØ, Norway: Despite evidence that hydraulic calcium silicate cements generally achieve better outcomes in vital pulp therapy, calcium hydroxide has ...

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Comprehensive aesthetic transformation: Integrating hard- and soft-tissue treatments using the FotonaSMILE approach

Aesthetic dentistry has evolved from a focus on individual teeth to a comprehensive approach involving the entire perioral region. Patients increasingly ...

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Study evaluates influence of CAD software on crown morphology and function

REGENSBURG, Germany: In CAD workflows, differences in software algorithms and design strategies may result in clinically relevant variations in crown ...

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Ivoclar introduces Adhese 2 with dual-polymerisation capability for the VivaPen

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Adhese 2 is the latest addition to Ivoclar’s portfolio of adhesives and is designed to improve flexibility and efficiency in ...

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Event 03 - 05 December 2026

AAOMS Dental Implant Conference 2026

Location: Chicago, USA
Event 19 - 21 November 2026

Expodentária 2026

Location: Lisbon, Portugal
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Event 11 - 14 November 2026

ACP Annual Session 2026

Location: Chicago, USA
Event 06 - 07 November 2026

infotage FACHDENTAL Frankfurt 2026

Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Event 29 October - 01 November 2026

AAP Annual Meeting 2026

Location: Seattle, USA
Event 16 - 18 October 2026

DENTA 2026

Location: Bucharest, Romania
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Event 16 - 17 October 2026

infotage FACHDENTAL Stuttgart 2026

Location: Stuttgart, Germany

From the inside out—a seamless journey from endodontic therapy to restoration

Modern endodontics is no longer an isolated discipline. It marks the start of a restorative process that extends all the way to the final composite layer. ...

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Microplastics and orthodontic aligners: Concerns arising from the modernisation of practice through plastics

Plastics have become an integral part of modern society, revolutionising various industries and offering immense convenience in everyday life.1 However, the...

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From chairside to cyberspace: When everything is connected—understanding cyber risk in modern dental technologies—Part 5

Within dentistry, what once involved a small number of independent systems now increasingly relies on continuous connectivity between devices, software ...

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