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Dental News
Academy of Osseointegration elects new president
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., U.S.: With 6,000 members in 70 countries around the world, the Academy of Osseointegration (AO) is recognized as one of the premier...
ADIA and BDIA to sign agreement and strengthen ties
SYDNEY, Australia: Seeking to strengthen existing ties, the Australian Dental Industry Association (ADIA) and the British Dental Industry Association (BDIA)...
Oral health gap closing between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australian children
MELBOURNE, Australia: The disparity in oral health between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is an ongoing issue. Caused in part by limited access ...
Orthodontic management of maxillary lateral incisors agenesis
The purpose of this article is to show the diferent modalities of treatment for upper lateral incisors agenesis. In daily practice, orthodontists often meet...
Children are not getting dental check-ups early enough, FDI survey shows
GENEVA, Switzerland: Maintaining a healthy mouth is crucial to keeping it functioning correctly and to maintaining general health and well-being. Ahead of ...
New implant study helps improve guided bone regeneration
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: With more people opting for implants, dental practitioners are seeing an increase in difficult cases of implantation, such as ...
"Good oral health is for life, not just for World Oral Health Day"
Since 2016, the FDI World Dental Federation and oral health product manufacturer Philips have been partnering to promote World Oral Health Day on 20 March. ...
Free webinar to cover the use of titanium bases as abutments for CAD/CAM
NEW YORK, U.S.: Titanium bases as abutments for CAD/CAM-fabricated crowns and bridges are becoming hugely popular. However, concern has been raised ...
Younger patients benefit from bioactive dental fillings, dentists find
BOSTON, U.S.: The results of the use of ACTIVA BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVE, the bioactive dental filling material developed by Pulpdent, have been published in a ...
EXPODENTAL 2018 focuses on innovative training and education offering
MADRID, Spain: As in previous years, the 2018 EXPODENTAL international dental equipment, supplies and services show is dedicating a special section of the ...
Dentsply Sirona hosts event in Berlin
BERLIN, Germany: In the beautiful city of Berlin, Dental Tribune International was invited on Wednesday 14 March to an event at the Digital Dentistry ...
Atlantis Editorial to release new books for dental professionals
MADRID, Spain: Atlantis Editorial, a Spain-based publisher of scientific dental books, has announced the upcoming release of two new books, one on ...
Study shows some toothpastes do not protect against erosion and hypersensitivity
BERNE, Switzerland: Over the years, more and more toothpastes have been released on to the market claiming to aid with one thing or another—with a ...
Endodontic expert to discuss ideal isolation in free webinar
LOS ANGELES, U.S.: As the ability to replace teeth with implants becomes more and more efficient and accurate, the importance of endodontics can sometimes ...
Google unveils new cloud-based health care application
LAS VEGAS, U.S.: As more technical areas of dentistry become digitalized, so too is the way in which patient data is used. Looking to address some of the ...
MTA placement with the Produits Dentaires MAP System
More than 20 years ago, Torabinejad et al. first described a new root-end filling material called mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA).[1] MTA showed in vitro ...
W&H Ibérica celebrates 20-year anniversary at EXPODENTAL
MADRID, Spain: With the largest stand ever, plenty of innovations, giveaways and surprises, W&H is launching a number of festivities for the 20th ...
Microneedles may increase the effectiveness of topical anesthesia
LUBBOCK, Texas, U.S.: Fear of injections is not an uncommon condition, and when coupled with a fear of dentists, some people may avoid dental treatment ...
Research predicts growth of oral cancer treatment market
PUNE, India: According to the World Cancer Research Fund International, cancer of the oral cavity is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide, with ...
Dentists lead research into faster detection of Zika virus
NEW YORK, U.S.: Early detection of any disease or virus is critical. The 2015 Zika outbreak in Brazil, which led the World Health Organization to declare ...
Planmeca team up with manufacturer of mandibular advancement devices
HELSINKI, Finland: Known for its ease of use and accuracy, the Planmeca Emerald intra-oral scanner can now be used in the production of the mandibular ...
Master’s programme in laser dentistry
At the start of 2018, a new generation of dentists has begun the Laser and Health Academy’s (LA&HA) master’s programme in laser dentistry, consisting of...
COLTENE reports positive growth for 2017 financial year
ALTSTÄTTEN, Switzerland: A report released earlier this week by COLTENE for the 2017 financial year points to a positive fiscal year. It stated that the ...
Australian private health insurance mergers could negatively impact consumer
CANBERRA, Australia: For Australians, private health insurance is a privilege. Now, further market consolidation in the private health insurance industry, ...
Getting to grips with general dental practitioner orthodontics
My learning pathway with the IAS Academy was slightly different from the normal route in that I took the ClearSmile Aligner course first, then the ...
Children with tooth ache see pharmacist or emergency doctor rather than dentist
LONDON, UK: In England, dentists are often not the first person to see a child suffering from oral pain, a survey published in The BMJ has confirmed. ...
Wine polyphenols may prevent caries and periodontal disease
WASHINGTON, U.S.: Evidence suggests that sipping red wine has several health benefits for the body, possibly because of the beverage’s abundant and ...
W&H acquires implant stability specialist Osstell
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: W&H, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of dental precision instruments and devices, has acquired medical technology company ...
Ancient dental plaque could hold secrets from the past
WASHINGTON, U.S.: The use of tobacco has forever been etched in human history. Now, for the first time, researchers in the U.S. have shown that nicotine ...
Previously lost fossilised human teeth produce new data
BURGOS, Spain: For the first time, scientists have been able to study the conserved original fossil remains of Peking Man. The six teeth belonging to Homo ...