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Planmeca expands its portfolio with two new dental chair units

HELSINKI, Finland: Planmeca has introduced two dental chair units designed to give clinics more choice in dental chair unit configuration, treatment room ...

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Federal funding aims to bring more dentists to underserved communities

CHICAGO, US: Community health centres in underserved areas face an uphill battle in recruiting and retaining trained dental staff. The American Dental ...

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Gothenburg hosts Implant Solutions World Summit 2026

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: The 2026 Implant Solutions World Summit opened yesterday at the Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre, bringing together more than ...

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Fasting-mimicking diet may reduce periodontal inflammation

LONDON, England: Although dietary interventions have been associated with reduced systemic inflammation, their relevance to periodontal disease remains ...

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Esnan named Amann Girrbach’s first Diamond Partner

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Esnan Dental Clinics and Esnan Digital Laboratory have been named Amann Girrbach’s first Diamond Partner. The diamond tier is the ...

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Osstem Europe Meeting 2026: Mastering the unexpected in implant dentistry

Ahead of the 2026 Osstem Europe Meeting in Prague in the Czech Republic on 13–14 November, Dental Tribune International spoke with Dr Ieva Gendvilienė,...

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Blended dentistry: A workflow for merging conventional pinlay fundamentals with emerging technologies

Digital dentistry continues to have a profound impact on the delivery of clinical care for both patients and clinicians by supporting improved efficiency, ...

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Precise, simple and fast aligner treatment: Power of shape memory

In response to increasing patient demand for comfort and aesthetics in orthodontic treatment, aligner treatment has grown rapidly. Over the past two ...

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Dental implants: Study links zirconia to stronger early immune activation

GUANGZHOU, China: Much of the research comparing zirconia and titanium dental implants has focused on surface characteristics and histological measures of ...

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Milling or printing? The reliable path to definitive restorations

AMMERBRUCH, Germany: Dental technology today is expected to be digital, highly precise and, above all, efficient. Dental practices and laboratories are ...

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AI shows close agreement with experts in implant planning

LEUVEN, Belgium: Artificial intelligence (AI) may help address persistent challenges in digital implant planning and guided surgery by supporting tasks such...

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Thai FDA simplifies submission requirements for custom-made dental devices

NONTHABURI, Thailand: The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has simplified the technical documentation required for custom-made dental devices made ...

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Resin composite veneering for easy modification

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Meeting the aesthetic demands of patients seeking veneer treatment can be challenging. Although some patients share specific ideas about ...

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Japanese chemicals group to acquire Ultradent and expand its dental business

TOKYO, Japan: Mitsui Chemicals has announced its intention to fully acquire Ultradent Products, a dental manufacturer based in Utah in the US. Having ...

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Periodontal disease carries a measurable environmental cost

DUBLIN, Ireland: A new life cycle assessment study has put figures to the environmental burden associated with periodontal disease, adding a sustainability ...

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GC Europe Campus: Where innovation meets hands-on experience

LEUVEN, Belgium: GC Europe, a leading oral health company supplying dental products and services to dental professionals, is emphasising the importance of ...

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Restorative excellence to take centre stage at GC International Dental Symposium

TOKYO, Japan: Predictable, aesthetic and minimally invasive restorative dentistry will be a prominent theme at the sixth GC International Dental Symposium, ...

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Local4Local initiative: Ivoclar to open a production site in Shanghai

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein/SHANGHAI, China: Global market conditions are changing rapidly. Trade barriers, geopolitical instability and broader supply chain ...

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Saudi dentists show strong interest in guided endodontics despite adoption barriers

HA’IL, Saudi Arabia: Guided endodontic access (GEA), a technique that uses CBCT, intra-oral scanning, digital planning and 3D-printed guides to facilitate...

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Curasept marks 25^th anniversary with oral health initiatives

SARONNO, Italy: Curasept has announced a year-long programme marking its 25th anniversary, including initiatives focused on care, prevention and oral health...

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England to expand dental training amid NHS crisis

LONDON, England: As part of its efforts to secure sufficient dental appointments for many patients in need, the UK government has announced the first ...

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The orthocaps Rainmaker appliance: Clinical illustration and conclusions

The prevalence of Class II malocclusion in children in France is estimated at 36%. In most cases, this malocclusion is attributable to a skeletal ...

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Dentsply Sirona names John Fortson as new finance chief

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has announced the appointment of John Fortson as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), effective ...

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Regular cannabis users may require higher anaesthetic doses for oral surgery

ROSEMONT, Ill., US: As more US states legalise recreational cannabis, the effect of cannabis use on anaesthetic requirements for oral surgery performed ...

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“Oral disease acts as an independent barrier to economic stability”

A US study has found that severe caries was associated with unemployment among adults who reported illicit drug use—even after accounting for ...

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COLTENE expands BRILLIANT EverGlow and BRILLIANT Crios with new shades

LANGENAU, Germany: COLTENE has expanded the shade range of its BRILLIANT direct composites and CAD/CAM composite blocks with new bleach shade options. ...

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Prague to host global dental community for the 2026 FDI World Dental Congress

GENEVA, Switzerland: From 4 to 7 September, Prague will host the 2026 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC26), bringing together dental professionals from ...

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“Curodont is being established as a new standard of care for the treatment of early-stage caries”

The rapid adoption of vVARDIS’s non-invasive caries treatment, Curodont, has helped the company become a unicorn, one of Europe’s few privately owned ...

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CEDE returns to Poznań with focus on education and innovation

POZNAŃ, Poland: The Central European Dental Exhibition (CEDE) opened today at MTP Expo Poznań and the Poznań Congress Center, bringing together dental ...

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Soft-tissue management: A key factor in contemporary implantology

Stable peri-implant soft tissue is an important factor in implant restorations that are successful both functionally and aesthetically. In this interview, ...

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