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Dental News
Interview: In many European countries, dental hygiene is still not recognised as a profession
Trained at Eastern Washington University in the US in its pioneering dental hygiene programme, Dr Tracey Lennemann has been living in Europe since 1988, ...
William V. Giannobile elected as next Osteology Foundation president
LUCERNE, Switzerland: Dr William V. Giannobile, who has served since 2007 on the Osteology Foundation Board, will become President of the Osteology ...
Dentists continue their push for a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages
AUCKLAND, New Zealand: The results of a recently published study have indicated that the introduction of a tax on sugar-laden beverages could reduce the ...
Perception of harm of e-cigarettes vs. cigarettes changing, study finds
ATLANTA, U.S.: The issue of e-cigarettes and their health risks has always been contentious. In a recent study, researchers from Georgia State University ...
Interview: Three-dimensional “technologies are going to become the standard of care”
Dr Sean K. Carlson is Associate Professor of Orthodontics at the University of the Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco and ...
Interview: Teen treatments in aligner orthodontics
Dr Julia Haubrich is a member of the board of the German Association for Aligner Orthodontics and chair of its sixth scientific congress, which will take ...
EAS Spring Meeting: Clear aligner treatment is not a revolution; it’s an evolution
VENICE, Italy: For the Spring Meeting of the European Aligner Society (EAS), the organisers again chose the splendid Hilton Molino Stucky hotel on Giudecca ...
Dental implant market projected to reach US$5.9 bn by 2028
LONDON, UK: According to a new report from data and analytics company GlobalData, the global dental implant market is expected to reach US$5.9 billion by ...
Dental implant system Straumann BLX now available in Europe
BASLE, Switzerland: Straumann is pleased to offer its new Straumann BLX implant system across the whole of Europe. The next-generation solution for ...
ClearCorrect and Align Technology settle long-standing patent dispute
BASLE, Switzerland: ClearCorrect, a Straumann Group company, has agreed to pay US$35 million (€31 million) to settle its long-standing patent dispute with...
Researchers develop new periodontitis treatment method
LOS ANGELES, U.S.: Recent studies showing an increase in patients with periodontitis, as well as studies linking it with Alzheimer’s disease, have led to ...
Align Technology releases new imaging system
COLOGNE, Germany: Align Technology recently announced that it was launching the iTero Element 5D imaging system, which provides a comprehensive approach to ...
Sinus lift the focus in upcoming free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar
NEW YORK, U.S.: In an upcoming free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar on Wednesday, April 3, an expert will be discussing sinus lift. Webinar host Dr. Dima ...
New study shows cancer-linked genetic changes in electronic cigarette users
LOS ANGELES, U.S.: Despite their thriving market, electronic cigarettes may not be a harmless alternative to smoking after all. A recent study has shown ...
"Our way of preventing oral disease is by remineralising the tooth’s surface"
Our teeth are constantly exposed to mechanical and chemical wear, and with age, our oral immune system becomes less effective at fighting pathogenic ...
ACTEON showcases new scanner at IDS 2019
COLOGNE, Germany: At the 2019 International Dental Show (IDS), French company ACTEON released the latest addition to its 2 D and CBCT panoramic product ...
Planmeca announces partnership with Navigate Surgical Technologies
HELSINKI, Finland: Dental manufacturer Planmeca and Navigate Surgical Technologies (NST), a provider of real-time surgical navigation solutions, have ...
W&H showcase their latest steriliser at IDS 2019
COLOGNE, Germany: The International Dental Show (IDS) is a brilliant place for companies to showcase their advancements in technology and new products. At ...
Scientists find link between mouthwash use and raised blood pressure
HOUSTON, U.S.: A balanced oral microbiome can contribute to good cardiovascular health by converting dietary nitrate into nitric oxide (NO), a signaling ...
Biomechanical considerations in solving demanding cases
The predictability of dental implant osseointegration has enabled clinicians and researchers to focus on additional success criteria in the overall ...
University of Gothenburg euthanises dogs after dental implant experiments
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Despite the worldwide protests against ongoing dental implant experiments on animals at the University of Gothenburg, six dogs have been...
Planmeca introduces extensive line-up of new products at IDS 2019
With another spectacular edition of the International Dental Show (IDS) now over, the Finnish digital dental unit manufacturer Planmeca can look back at an ...
Think-tank unveils proposal for a universal dental care scheme
MELBOURNE, Australia: Poor oral health is something many Australians are dealing with every day. Limited access to dental care services, increase in ...
Poll reveals dentists have lost faith in the Dental Board of Australia
SYDNEY, Australia: The role health professionals play in society is a key one, so too is the role of the regulator. Recently, the Australian Dental ...
Nobel Biocare set to showcase new implant solution in Madrid
ZURICH, Switzerland: At its 2019 Global Symposium in Madrid, Nobel Biocare will present a new implant system designed to challenge conventional methods of ...
Align takes another step forward in the clear aligner industry
COLOGNE, Germany: As technology in the field of clear aligners continues to improve, the prospective market too will increase. At IDS 2019, Align Technology...
Craniofacial surgery: Customized bone implants grown inside the patient
HOUSTON, U.S.: Patients who suffer loss of mandibular bone because of cancer, infection, trauma or congenital disease are left with bony defects that are ...
Interview: DryShield is introducing the only autoclavable modern isolation system to Europe
Modern isolation systems are designed to accomplish the tasks of a high-suction evacuator, dry angles, cotton rolls and gauze in one easy-to-use device. ...
Oral bacteria could play a crucial role in pancreatic cancer detection
SOLNA, Sweden: In a recent study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have found a link between the presence of oral bacteria in cystic pancreatic tumours ...
US International Trade Commission rejects Align’s patent infringement claims against 3Shape
WASHINGTON, U.S.: On March 1, 3Shape received a favorable notice of initial determination from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) concerning ...