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Manufacturers and associations call for changes to EU medical device regulation

BERLIN, Germany: Five years into its application, the EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) is reshaping how medical and dental devices reach patients...

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European court clarifies rules for cross-border aligner treatment

LUXEMBOURG: Teledentistry gained momentum during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, and its increasing adoption continues to raise legal and ethical questions. In ...

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Cost drives unmet dental care needs across the EU

LUXEMBOURG: Having a high proportion of practising dentists has not freed EU countries from disparities in oral care. New Eurostat figures show that 4.6% of...

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Romania tops EU list of dental graduates

BRUSSELS, Belgium: High educational standards and affordable tuition fees make Romania an attractive destination for aspiring dental professionals from ...

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What does Europe’s new AI act mean for healthcare?

STRASBOURG, France: The passing of the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI act) on 13 March marks a pivotal moment in the regulation of AI technologies, ...

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European Parliament adopts new medical device regulations

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Parliament has voted to implement two new regulations concerning medical devices with the aim of improving safety in ...

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