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Oral Reconstruction Foundation welcomes new chairman and board members

BASEL, Switzerland: The Oral Reconstruction (OR) Foundation has recently announced its new chairman, as well as a new member of the board of directors and a...

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HPV-linked cancer most commonly found in oral cavity

ATLANTA, U.S.: The human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most commonly sexually transmitted infections and a known cause of cervical cancer, as well as ...

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CEDE 2018 to hold Stars contest for the second time running

POZNAŃ, Poland: Taking place from 20 to 22 September, the Central European Dental Exhibition (CEDE) is one of eastern Europe’s premier dental ...

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Interview: “BlueM supports the body’s own healing process”

Awareness of the importance of oral care during pregnancy has been increasing, and this is also apparent in the dental products available today. Dutch ...

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“Molar Mic” personal communication system receives multimillion-dollar DOD funding

SAN MATEO, Calif., U.S.: Sonitus Technologies, a developer of miniaturized wireless personal communication solutions, has announced that it has been awarded...

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CEDE 2018 to focus on the connection between science and business

POZNAŃ, Poland: Central European Dental Exhibition (CEDE) is one of eastern Europe’s most exciting dental exhibitions. From 20 to 22 September, companies...

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EvoDent set to redefine digital dentistry

SHANGHAI, China: As the digital age takes dentistry into new worlds, the competition between companies to develop the best possible products is what drives ...

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Tested and Reviewed, Part 3: The Bam & Boo toothbrush

When it comes to toothbrushing, consumers and dentists are confronted with such a vast range of choices and new products entering the market on a monthly ...

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Dentsply Sirona World 2018 kicks off in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla., U.S.: Dentsply Sirona, a leading dental manufacturer, has officially opened its annual Dentsply Sirona World 2018 industry gathering. The ...

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Rare case of black hairy tongue reported

ST. LOUIS, U.S.: Black hairy tongue (BHT) refers to a condition of black or brown discoloration of the tongue due to elongated filiform papillae, giving the...

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Anglo-Saxon teeth could help identify modern health issues, study finds

BRADFORD, UK: Unlike bones, children’s teeth continue to grow during periods of undernourishment and record high nitrogen values, providing a kind of ...

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Restoring the coral reef with CURAPROX

Marinecultures.org is a small, donor-funded organisation whose mission is to help protect and manage the coral reefs while improving the living conditions ...

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Interview: Smartphones can be a useful resource for dentists

According to the UK's Office of Communications, 78 per cent of British people own a smartphone. Needless to say, these devices have changed how many people,...

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Interview: “Social dentistry goes further”

As dentistry has grown more focused on biological processes and surgical treatments, the social determinants of health—the conditions in which we are ...

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Review: This was the FDI World Dental Congress 2018

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: From 5 to 8 September, the capital of Buenos Aires was the meeting point for dental professionals from around the world. According ...

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Co-inventor of V3 Implant System to host free webinar

NEW YORK, U.S.: The world of implant dentistry is forever evolving and growing. In a free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar on Thursday, Sept. 13, an expert...

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Newly released denture guidelines shed light on correct maintenance and cleaning

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: As populations age, the number of people who need advice on the best denture care will rise over the coming years. Therefore, new ...

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In China, Smile Around the World reports successful oral health education workshops

WEINAN, China: Smile Around the World reached its full potential in China in summer 2018 thanks to a collaborative effort between FDI, the Chinese ...

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FDI Women Dentists Worldwide gathers for forum

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: On 7 September, an international group of female dentists and opinion leaders in several specialties met for the FDI Women Dentists...

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Sugar on the table at FDI–NCD Alliance–World Health Organization joint session

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: FDI, the NCD Alliance and the World Health Organization met for a joint session this Friday as part of their ongoing commitment to ...

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Pledge to “Act on Mouth Health” at the 2019 World Oral Health Day official launch

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: FDI’s World Oral Health Day (WOHD) campaign provides a platform to raise awareness and encourage action in favour of good oral ...

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Interview: “I truly believe in the effect of preventative measures”

Despite being one of the most easily preventable diseases, dental caries still poses a major health concern across all age groups around the world. Very ...

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Observational study determines risk factors for noma

SOKOTO, Nigeria: Noma, a rare disease found predominantly in underserved areas, causes rapid progressive destruction, or gangrene, of the tissue of the face...

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“The sugar wars: Rhetoric or reason?”—Experts debate the issue

NEW YORK: U.S.: Although many dentists and health professionals would agree that reducing refined sugars is a positive step toward improving oral and ...

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Outstanding imaging with Planmeca CBCT units

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: As a global leader in digital imaging, Planmeca provides a range of solutions designed to suit all imaging needs. All of the ...

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Guided bone regeneration around one-stage nonsubmerged dental implants with bone defects

The aim was to evaluate the three-year outcome of nonsubmerged dental implants with buccal periimplant defects treated with a guided bone regeneration ...

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FDI World Dental Congress 2018 welcomes world of dentistry to South America

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Thirty years after it was first held in the country, the FDI World Dental Congress (WDC) has returned to Buenos Aires. Despite the ...

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Extraoral digitalization: A digital protocol for surgical treatment of edentulous patients

Nowadays, virtual planning and the assisted placement of implants in 3-D positions relative to the bone, soft tissue and final planned prosthesis are ...

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Upcoming IDS puts emphasis on technology and teamwork

COLOGNE, Germany: Over the past 20 years, dentists and dental technicians have experienced the new possibilities continually being created by ...

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Sunstar supports release of chairside guide on prevention and treatment of oral cancer

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Sunstar proudly announces the launch of Oral Cancer: Prevention and Patient Management, an FDI World Dental Federation chairside ...

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