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Dental News
One third of UK dental professionals report disrespectful behaviour from colleagues
LONDON, UK: A recent survey conducted by Dental Protection—a leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and other healthcare ...
Want to build a thriving orthodontic practice? Focus on the patient experience
SAN JOSE, Calif., U.S.: In today’s hyper-connected world, customer experience has the power to make or break a business. According to a study referenced ...
A study looking at implant patients with COVID-19 reveals risk factors of early implant failure
KAYSERI, Turkey: COVID-19 has infected over 670 million people. The disease can impact bone metabolism, stimulating bone resorption, reducing serum ...
Research examines burn-out during COVID-19, offers strategies for resilience
ALBANY, N.Y., US: Mental health support is now a great priority for many employers who wish to show their commitment to promoting well-being in the ...
FDI to welcome the world of dentistry to Australia
SYDNEY, Australia: Organised annually by FDI World Dental Federation, the World Dental Congress is one of the most prestigious continuing education events ...
The current global dental material market—an overview
According to the latest findings by iData Research, the global dental material market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.1% over the...
COVID-19 pandemic had both positive and negative consequences for orthodontists
RICHMOND, Va., US: No orthodontic clinician in the world was left unaffected by the extreme adaptation to practice and procedure required during the ...
US congress urged to fix healthcare workforce
WASHINGTON, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) and 19 other healthcare associations have urged US lawmakers to confront problems facing the domestic...
Lithuanian researchers develop dental equipment that destroys viruses
KAUNAS, Lithuania: The work of dental professionals was significantly affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. For this reason, researchers from Lithuania have ...
Study uses LED imaging to visualise aerosols generated during dental treatment
SENDAI, Japan: Since various infectious diseases travel through airborne aerosol particles and droplets, researchers have recently sought to understand how...
IDS organisers herald beginning of post-COVID-19 era
SINGAPORE: The countdown to the International Dental Show (IDS) 2023 has begun, and the organisers have set the bar high by stating that the forthcoming IDS...
What is driving the European dental implant markets?
Unsurprisingly, the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the entire dentistry industry in 2020 and 2021, when elective medical surgeries such as dental implant and ...
Scoping review finds dentists lacked infection control training during pandemic
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A study led by researchers at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University in Islamabad has examined the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 ...
Sino-Dental postponed as Beijing clings to zero-COVID strategy
BEIJING, China: The 27th Sino-Dental China International Dental Exhibition and Scientific Conference has been postponed owing to concerns related to the ...
Dentistry to celebrate 100 years of IDS in 2023
COLOGNE, Germany: Next year, the International Dental Show (IDS) will be celebrating two milestones. In addition to holding the 40th edition of the leading ...
Indonesia embraces teledentistry to improve dental service coverage
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Teledentistry consultations are expected to increase after the Ministry of Health of Indonesia and the Indonesian Dental Association ...
Study sheds light on impact of COVID-19 pandemic on dental hygienists
CHICAGO, US: Similarly to other dental professionals, dental hygienists have been put in the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic owing to the belief that...
COVID-19 pandemic: Young dentists concerned, doubtful about their future in dentistry
LONDON, UK: Dental Protection says that the vast backlog in patient treatments—a lingering consequence of the pandemic—is negatively affecting the ...
Pandemic exacerbates UK oral health inequalities
LONDON, UK: Researchers at University College London have highlighted the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect of having widened inequalities in oral health in the ...
How busy were US dentists in January?
CHICAGO, US: In mid-January, the average US dental clinic’s appointment schedule was at 77% of capacity. The leading factor which contributed to ...
Dentists in Germany no more likely to catch COVID-19 than general population—study
GREIFSWALD, Germany: A study by researchers at University Medicine Greifswald compared the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission among dental teams with that of ...
New face shield could reduce dental clinical waste, provide better protection
BRISTOL, UK: As Dental Tribune International has previously reported, thoughtful waste management is an increasingly important issue in dentistry in view of...
Rinsing against SARS-CoV-2—one mouthwash reduces infection risk
LYON, France: In a study that is the first of its kind, researchers from Claude Bernard Lyon 1 University in Lyon in France have shown that Curaprox’s ...
Australian dental and healthcare services weather Omicron surge
SYDNEY, Australia: For the majority of 2020 and 2021, large parts of Australia managed to contain the spread of SARS-CoV-2 to an enviable level. Despite ...
São Paulo International Dental Meeting postponed
SÃO PAULO, Brazil: The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the dental calendar, and the São Paulo International Dental Meeting (CIOSP) is the first ...
Is loss of taste overestimated among COVID-19 patients?
TRIESTE, Italy: The majority of COVID-19 patients self-report olfactory and gustatory disfunction, making these among the most common symptoms of the ...
COVID-19 advances acceptance of teledentistry among patients
Dubai, UAE: A survey of residents in the UAE and Saudi Arabia has found that 88% of the respondents appreciate the advantages of teledentistry and online ...
Health regulators reiterate support amid pandemic pressures
LONDON, UK: Providing health and social care during the pandemic has been fraught with challenges. As health services face ongoing pandemic and seasonal ...
Slow down everyone—dentistry does not need to be done at speed—Part 2
These days, there is a growing emphasis on quality over quantity, that is, preferring an object or service that is worthwhile rather than a quick and easy ...
General Dental Council commits to improving its services
LONDON, UK: In 2020, UK regulator the General Dental Council (GDC) commissioned a survey by DJS Research to identify and better understand the perceptions ...