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Dental News
Obesity in New Zealand may be connected with negative effects on oral health
NEW PLYMOUTH, New Zealand: With its good weather and outdoor-focused style of life, it seems unexpected that obesity would be an issue in New Zealand. ...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs provide more effective dental pain relief
CLEVELAND, U.S.: Safe and effective pain management is an important topic for dental practitioners. Opioid and nonopioid analgesic agents are among the ...
Use of diode laser in the treatment of gingival enlargement during orthodontic treatment
In recent decades, we have witnessed the substantial development and expansion of the use of fixed orthodontic appliances. While their application has many ...
Dental tourism negatively impacts New Zealand’s health care system
DUNEDIN, New Zealand: Overseas travel for dental treatment is said to be the most prevalent form of medical tourism. Up until now, medical tourism has been ...
New tax on medical devices will hurt small businesses, says ADIA
CANBERRA, Australia: The Australian Dental Industry Association (ADIA) has this week reported that small businesses will be hit particularly hard by a new ...
Webinar to focus on tooth shade in modern restorative dentistry
NEW YORK, U.S.: In daily practice, the shade of a tooth’s surface guides practitioners’ decisions. In a free Dental Tribune Study Club webinar on ...
IDEM 2018 took clinical excellence to the next level
SINGAPORE: The tenth International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM) successfully concluded after three days of exhibition, meetings, conference papers ...
Dr. Walser Dental receives industry prize for seventh year running
LEIPZIG, Germany: Since 2006, the Germay-based publishing house Huber Verlag für Neue Medien has held the national INDUSTRIEPREIS awards for advanced ...
Dental health inequalities most apparent in young children
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Despite the fact that the Swedish government has provided free dental care to children and young people for decades, research has shown ...
Researchers develop new means to treat incipient dental caries
WASHINGTON, U.S.: Prevention is always the best place to start when talking about dental care; however, many patients would be thrilled to have access to an...
Free webinar to focus on new method in laser endodontics
NEW YORK, U.S.: When it comes to endodontic treatment, elimination of the microbial flora from the root canal system is a primary focus. In a free Dental ...
Planmeca makes new appointments within Plandent
HELSINKI, Finland: In seeking to strengthen Planmeca’s management and to support its distribution business, the Finland-based company has recently ...
3Shape connects with sleep apnoea and bruxism device manufacturer SomnoMed
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: To offer a simpler, more effective and quicker workflow, 3Shape recently announced a new collaboration with sleep apparatus producer ...
Interview: “We are looking forward to the next 20 years”
2018 marks a special year for IDEM. The biennial event, which opened its doors for the first time in 2000, has now become one of the largest and most ...
IADS to put more focus on Latin America
GENEVA, Switzerland: Although established in 1951 already, the International Association of Dental Students (IADS) has found it difficult to connect with ...
Straumann invests in artificial intelligence company
BASEL, Switzerland: The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry is still in its early stages; however, more development is starting to take...
New study may help in better prevention of early childhood caries
ALEXANDRIA, Va., U.S.: Protecting children against the early onset of dental caries is something all dentists should consider a priority. According to the ...
Interview: “IDEM is a unique meeting point for sharing ideas and visions”
Finland-based manufacturer of high-tech dental units, CAD/CAM products, 3-D digital imaging devices and software Planmeca has participated at IDEM for many ...
Planmeca exhibiting new crown jewel of intra-oral scanning
SINGAPORE: According to Finnish company Planmeca, its new Emerald intra-oral scanner has set the bar for capturing digital impressions and “represents the...
The effect of partial vacuum on the chemical preparation of the root canal system
From the early 20th century, when Walter Hess and Ernest Zürcher [1] demonstrated root canal anatomy with an unprecedented visual clarity, its complexity ...
Interview: “Digital dentistry is the future”
The use of digital technologies in dentistry is on the rise, a fact that Dr Andreas Kurbad is well aware of. Kurbad, who has been running his own dental ...
W&H and Tesco Dental launch e-shop in Hong Kong
BÜRMOOS, Austria: As more people choose the Internet as their preferred method of shopping, industries are looking at how they can make life easier for ...
Straumann shareholders approve all proposals at AGM
BASEL, Switzerland: At the recent Straumann annual general meeting, held on 4 April, shareholders met in Basel to vote on ten proposals put forward by the ...
Prof. Hans R. Mühlemann: A turning point in preventative dental medicine
Prof. Hans R. Mühlemann, or “Mühli” as he was endearingly called by friends and colleagues, was a pioneer in the research and treatment of caries and ...
Excellent biofilm management with the CPS Prime interdental brush
Combining ultra-fine bristles, patented CURAL surgical wire and an easy-to-use click system, the CURAPROX CPS Prime line of interdental brushes presents a ...
World of dentistry focuses on IDEM Singapore
SINGAPORE: Today, the tenth IDEM which is taking place from 13 to 15 April, was officially opened. The mainstay of IDEM is its exhibition, which is this ...
Adentatec offers competence in dentistry
SINGAPORE: Based in Cologne in Germany, Adentatec is a global dental company that specialises in the production and distribution of non-precious dental ...
New narrative for oral health research in focus at AADR symposium
ALEXANDRIA, Va., U.S.: The 47th annual meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) recently took place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, ...
Nobel Biocare demonstrates revolutionary full-arch solution
SINGAPORE: At IDEM Singapore, which is taking place this weekend, from 13 to 15 April, visitors can see Nobel Biocare’s new full-arch solution in action: ...
Pulpdent receives THE DENTAL ADVISOR 2018 award for ACTIVA BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVE
SINGAPORE: ACTIVA BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVE, developed by American dental research company and manufacturer Pulpdent, has received the Top Product Award from ...