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Dental News
Study links long-term opioid use with third molar extraction
MICHIGAN, U.S.: Opioid addiction has been a concern in America for some time. In a new study, researchers have found that teens and young adults who have ...
Interview: “In order for a business owner to be an effective leader, he or she must delegate”
The idea that in this day and age dentists can keep the business side of the practice in-house is considered by some as no longer possible. One of those ...
Webinar to focus on aging patients and their oral health
NEW YORK, U.S.: When it comes to growing older, oral health plays a key role in a person’s quality of life. In a free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar on...
Survey reveals Australian dental product suppliers face rising costs
CANBERRA, Australia: To allow manufacturers and suppliers of dental products to express their level of business confidence in the industry, the Australian ...
Proposed fluoride upper limit increase in water systems open for comment
CHICAGO, U.S.: In a new development regarding fluoride levels in community water supplies, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the ...
Sex and gender in dentistry: GDI announces 2018 awards for contributions
FRANKFURT, Germany: Gender Dentistry International (GDI), the scientific society for sex and gender issues in dentistry, is calling for submissions and ...
Food constituents affect taste perception and smell of breath
MUNICH, Germany: Many food components contribute directly to the characteristic taste of food and beverages by means of their own particular taste, scent or...
Study finds combined vaping and tobacco product use increases risk of oral cancer
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: Smoking remains a leading cause of oral cancer, and the tobacco product range is evolving with increasing use of non-cigarette tobacco ...
Interview: Concerted action can lead us towards a cavity-free future
It is a curious truth of modern dentistry that, despite growing awareness of the importance of oral health, the prevalence of dental caries remains at an ...
Country’s political system influences population’s DMF index
LONDON, UK: At the 96th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research, recently held in London, researchers presented ...
New Zealand children miss annual dental check-ups
MANAWATŪ, New Zealand: Frequent dental check-ups are important to maintain good oral health. However, in the Manawatū district on the North Island of New ...
Ancient primary tooth found in France
TAUTAVEL, France: In an exciting discovery by volunteer Spanish and French archaeologists, an ancient primary tooth was recently uncovered in France in the ...
Researchers develop less destructive method to whiten teeth
NANCHANG, China: Social media adverts for whitening products show celebrities flaunting their pearly whites, putting pressure on consumers to conform to the...
British consumers misled by claims on cereal packaging, study shows
CARDIFF, UK: By now, it is well known that many leading breakfast cereals may contain a surprisingly high amount of sugar in each bowl. A recent study, ...
Temperature changes favour formation of dental abscesses, study suggests
DRESDEN, Germany: The temperature is currently climbing to 38 °C throughout Europe. While this heatwave is gruelling, it might also influence the ...
Align Technology expands operations in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Calif., U.S.: Align Technology, manufacturer of the Invisalign clear aligner system and iTero intraoral scanners, recently opened its newest ...
New method allows production of customised photopolymers for dentistry
VIENNA, Austria: An increasing number of coating materials, including some for use in dentistry, are cured with light. Yet, homogeneous, custom polymer ...
Study reveals bacteria’s competitive nature
NEW HAVEN, Conn., U.S.: With between 100 and 200 different strains of bacteria in the human mouth at any one time, the oral cavity can be a highly contested...
Dental and industry professionals meet at 2018 IADR General Session and Exhibition
LONDON, UK: The 96th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) has begun and is being held in conjunction ...
Study finds limited effectiveness of chlorhexidine for oral procedures
LEIOA, Spain: The human oral cavity is populated by a variety of bacteria. Surgical procedures in the mouth thus pose the risk of bacteria passing into the ...
Australian dental industry welcomes new Indian economic strategy
CANBERRA, Australia: In May 2017, Australia’s prime minister and the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment commissioned an independent report on an ...
Post-FIFA: Heimir Hallgrímsson to return to his dental chair
HEIMAEY, Iceland: Heimir Hallgrímsson has decided to dedicate himself solely to his dental patients again. After seven years as head coach of the Iceland ...
Research team receive multiple awards for micro-guided endodontics technique
BASEL, Switzerland: Pulp canal calcification (PCC) is a common consequence of dental injuries and may occur in patients after a luxation. Researchers at the...
IDS to showcase wealth of possibilities offered by digital endodontics
COLOGNE, Germany: The success of endodontic therapy depends on many factors, including the detection of all root canals, their hermetic seal and the nature ...
Ortho Caps displays aligner products at EOS Congress; enters US market
EDINBURGH, UK: This year’s European Orthodontic Society (EOS) Congress recently welcomed a number of international orthodontists aiming to receive an ...
New microsensor for pH mapping joins the fight against dental caries
TOKYO, Japan: Dental caries is a major health problem affecting the quality of life of many people worldwide. Products released by bacteria on the surface ...
Research uses dental plaque to uncover potential for insights into ancient diets
YORK, UK: Perhaps unfairly, the teeth of Britons have developed an international reputation for being crooked and aesthetically subpar. Researchers have ...
Young Pro Award 2018 now open for submissions
BASEL, Switzerland: The Straumann Group and botiss biomaterials have recently announced the opening of their collaborative research award, the Young Pro ...
Dentsply Sirona demonstrates future of Ankylos system in Berlin
BERLIN, Germany: Under the motto of “Trust experience. Discover excellence”, the recent 2018 Ankylos Congress provided Dentsply Sirona with an ...
Interview: ROOTS SUMMIT “puts things in a different perspective”
“After ROOTS SUMMIT is before ROOTS SUMMIT” was one of the main phrases heard at this year’s event. Its origin can be traced to the previous event ...