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Dental News
Increasing awareness of menopause in dentistry
LONDON, UK: The hormonal changes that women experience in the menopause may cause cognitive, physical and psychological symptoms, and these are well ...
New report reveals impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals
GENEVA, Switzerland: The COVID-19 pandemic caused fatigue, frustration and emotional exhaustion among healthcare workers. This is evident in a new report ...
Part 5: Sustainable dentistry in 500 words or more
SINGAPORE: As described in the previous article, sustainable dentistry’s two major outcomes, namely good oral health and reduced environmental impact, ...
Irregular dental visits and deteriorating periodontal health in Denmark
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: In a recent study, researchers aimed to examine periodontal care behaviours among dental patients in Denmark. Additionally, the ...
Large study finds regional inequalities in accessing dental care in Japan
TSUKUBA, Japan: Healthcare can be considered a right or a luxury, depending on one’s location. Although essential for maintaining good health, healthcare ...
Interview: “Let’s not preclude children with autism from mainstream healthcare”
The number of children with autism spectrum disorder is on the rise, and the challenges they face are plentiful and include problems in maintaining a ...
FDI survey: Only a few countries enable dentists to administer SARS-CoV-2 vaccines
GENEVA, Switzerland: Like other oral health professionals, dentists are front-line workers who provide an essential healthcare service. Accordingly, many ...
SARS-CoV-2 infection, reinfection and immunity: What researchers say
HARLOW, UK: Now that many questions regarding COVID-19, including its symptoms, risks and recovery time, have been answered, researchers are faced with a ...
FDI shares vision of oral healthcare delivery until 2030
GENEVA, Switzerland: For 120 years, FDI World Dental Federation has focused its mission on the goal of improving oral health worldwide. In a recently ...
COVID-19: Study reports constant fear and anxiety among dentists worldwide
AL-HOFUF, Saudi Arabia: COVID-19 has not only impeded access to healthcare, but also caused fear and anxiety among healthcare workers. After conducting a ...
Dental professionals in France deliver care through telecommunication
LEIPZIG, Germany: Since 14 March, France has been under COVID-19 Level 3 restrictions, including the halting of all non-essential services. To flatten the ...
Children with clefts to receive improved oral healthcare
GENEVA, Switzerland/NEW YORK, US: Orofacial clefts are the most common birth defects in the US. Children with orofacial clefts can be at an increased risk ...
CPAG calls for free dental care and healthcare for all youth
AUCKLAND, New Zealand: Early childhood dental caries is the most common chronic disease seen in children and a leading cause of hospital admissions for New ...
Finnish public dental service personnel face healthcare reform
HELSINKI, Finland: A healthcare reform will replace present healthcare and social services in Finland, which are centred on public provision, with a ...
Oral health means more than just good teeth
Although recent decades have seen incredible progress in the prevention of caries in the general population, good oral health for all is still not a reality...
Australian Dental Association still opposed to possible health fund merger
CANBERRA, Australia: With a population already struggling with poor oral health, the planned merger between HBF and HCF, two of Australia’s largest ...
Google unveils new cloud-based health care application
LAS VEGAS, U.S.: As more technical areas of dentistry become digitalized, so too is the way in which patient data is used. Looking to address some of the ...