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Metformin could help prevent oral and systemic disease in periodontal patients

LONDON, UK: Factors such as glucose metabolism, nutrition, oxidative stress and ageing drive periodontal progression. However, current periodontal ...

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Dentool app: Streamlined efficiency and enhanced patient communication

A CORUÑA, Spain: Embrace the power of Dentool—the all-in-one dental software designed to enhance efficiency and revolutionise patient communication. With...

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Study finds need for further research on antibiotic therapy in dental implantology

PORTOVIEJO, Ecuador: The application of the concept of osseointegration revolutionised the treatment of edentulous patients. However, as applications ...

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Less CHX—new generation of mouthwashes is changing therapy

KRIENS, Switzerland: Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) is considered the gold standard among oral antiseptics, but its use comes with a number of side ...

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Common oral pathogen found to increase damage from heart attack

TOKYO, Japan: Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University have added to the literature linking periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease by ...

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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 ...

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Dentsply Sirona and University of Bristol open new dental facility in Bristol

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US/BRISTOL, UK: Dentsply Sirona, the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, has continued its ...

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Latest findings of the ITI Consensus Conference are now available

BASEL, Switzerland: The findings of the seventh ITI Consensus Conference, held in Lisbon in Portugal in May 2023, are now available. Covering a range of ...

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DEXIS intra-oral scanners now with triple scanning workflow for dentures

QUAKERTOWN, Penn., US: One of the greatest challenges of the denture workflow is the capture of occlusion on an edentulous patient. A dedicated denture ...

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GBT training opportunities: Practice makes perfect

NYON, Switzerland: Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), developed by EMS together with clinicians and academics, is a systematic, evidence-based modular protocol ...

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In the laboratory: Automation rules the future of 3D printing

NEOLab, located in Andover in Massachusetts in the US, is the largest privately owned orthodontic laboratory in the country. With more than 45 years in ...

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SmileDirectClub files for bankruptcy

HOUSTON, US: The flag-bearer for at-home clear aligner therapy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, signalling a potential shake-up in...

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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 ...

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Exocad launches limited-time Ultimate trade-up offer

DARMSTADT, Germany: Exocad customers with a DentalCAD perpetual dongle activated on or before 31 August this year, can take advantage of an Ultimate ...

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Japanese professor makes learning about AI in dentistry easy with published overview

GIFU, Japan: For clinicians struggling to keep up with the constant developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) across dentistry, Prof. ...

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EFP launches new campaign for cooperation between dental and medical practitioners

BRUSSELS, Belgium: An ongoing and open exchange between oral health providers and family physicians can effectively improve the quality of their patients’...

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Conservative aesthetic management of white spot fluorosis lesions

Dental fluorosis is an enamel anomaly that adversely affects inorganic phase deposition and organisation, causing enamel hypomineralisation.1 Despite the ...

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Leveraging the power of artificial intelligence in dentistry

The power of artificial intelligence (AI) has great application not only in general healthcare but also in specialised fields such as dentistry. On 27 ...

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Germany announced as guest of honour at AEEDC Dubai 2024

DUBAI, UAE: Germany will be the guest of honour at the 28th UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai), which will take ...

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Diastema closure using a direct two-matrix technique

The patient presented with spaces between teeth #11 and 21 and between teeth #12 and 11. During the diagnostic phase, a digital screening of the smile line ...

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Researchers developing a new strategy for treating burning mouth syndrome with capsaicin drops

OSLO, Norway: The painful condition of burning mouth syndrome (BMS) has similar symptoms, including a tingling sensation in the mouth, to conditions such as...

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Leading market research firm predicts massive growth for dental 3D-printing market

NORTHBROOK, Ill., US: By 2028, the value of the dental 3D-printing market is expected to surge to US$6.7 billion, from US$3.0 billion currently—a ...

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Meet the ADA Dental Health Foundation, newly introduced at the FDI World Dental Congress

SYDNEY, Australia: The Australian Dental Health Foundation has been rebranded as the ADA Dental Health Foundation, marking a new chapter for an organisation...

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Evolving your business systems into 2023 and beyond—Part 4: Leadership and management

In previous articles of this series, I have referenced the seminal work The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber. I looked at financial systems in Part 1, ...

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Dozens of new dental hospitals planned to remedy Thai shortfall

BANGKOK, Thailand: The Thai government has committed to the ambitious target of opening one new dental hospital in each of the kingdom’s 77 provinces by ...

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“It is about connectivity across the whole experience”

Like the flagship event in Las Vegas in the US, Dentsply Sirona (DS) World Madrid 2023 was all about digital dentistry and how greater connectivity allows ...

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Management of complex endodontic cases using Er:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG lasers

Treating molars has always been challenging for clinicians. The variety of anatomical configurations causes many difficulties during the instrumentation ...

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Navigating the dental marketplace for better DSO affiliations

AUSTIN, Texas, US: Affiliation with a dental support organisation (DSO) is not what it used to be. Owner–dentists now have a variety of options when it ...

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Do child sponsorship programmes really help cultivate better physical and oral health?

CALAUAN, Philippines: Although international child sponsorship programmes are widely touted as offering critical global aid, particularly for children in ...

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Align Technology showcasing its latest innovations at the ESCD annual meeting in Wrocław

WROCŁAW, Poland: Align Technology, known for its Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intra-oral scanners and exocad CAD/CAM software, is a sponsor ...

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