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Osteology Foundation: Shanghai hosts largest national symposium yet

SHANGHAI, China: Exceeding all expectations, the third National Osteology Symposium in China welcomed about 1,900 participants to Shanghai, making it the ...

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Free webinars: 14-episode Saturday series on the bio-logic approach to implantology

LEIPZIG, Germany: With the introduction of newer and more innovative technologies and the development of more aesthetically pleasing dental materials, ...

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Benefits and safety of charcoal dentifrices investigated

BALTIMORE, U.S.: With promises of whiter and cleaner teeth, charcoal-based oral hygiene products have enjoyed a boost in popularity in recent times, with ...

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160 countries commit to the fight against mercury

GENEVA, Switzerland: The first meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury was held at the end of September at the ...

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Interview: “I will probably surpass some personal limits”

LEIPZIG, Germany: Volunteering can be a very rewarding experience. For Vicky Ubrich, a young dentist living in Leipzig, it was a goal she had as a child. ...

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Newly created protein may be promising for anti-caries vaccine

WUHAN, China: Researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have created a fusion protein (formed through the joining ...

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Novel discovery may help in early caries detection in high-risk children

UMEÅ, Sweden: Researchers at Umeå University in Sweden have made a novel discovery connecting highly virulent types of the Streptococcus mutans caries ...

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Dentist-led study on pearls could produce fracture-resistant materials

NEW YORK, USA: The beauty of the pearl has captivated people for generations. While it is known more for its value and fashion status, a team of dentists ...

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EAO symposium highlights JUVORA’s PEEK implant prostheses

MADRID, Spain: In front of an enthusiastic audience on the opening morning of the annual European Association for Osseointegration congress, Invibio hosted ...

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COLTENE puts employees in focus with new headquarter extension

ALTSTÄTTEN, Switzerland: On 3 October, COLTENE announced that it will be investing approximately CHF11 million (€9,609,215) in the modernisation and ...

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How rapid bond technology changes universal dental bonding agents

Much of the success of Kuraray Noritake Dental’s adhesive has come off the back of our originally developed MDP monomer (10-Methacryloyloxydecyl ...

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Household environment at the micro level may play a role in oral health

LONDON, UK: The role of the household may have an influence not only at the social level, but also at the microbe level. In a study conducted in the UK, ...

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Study finds that dental caries are not genetic

MELBOURNE, Australia: In the first large-scale study to look at the oral microbiome, researchers from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) have ...

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First-ever robot-led dental surgery performed in China

XI'AN, China: For the first time ever, a robot has independently placed two 3-D-printed implants into a patient’s mouth without human involvement. The ...

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International Dental Exhibition Africa 2017 to be held in Addis Ababa

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: The third International Dental Exhibition Africa (IDEA) will take place in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. Chosen owing to it ...

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Modern Dental CEO awarded HKU honorary fellowship

HONG KONG: Godfrey Ngai, co-founder and CEO of dental prosthesis provider Modern Dental Group (MDL), was granted an Honorary University Fellowship by the ...

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Participants test Ferrari of dental lasers at WFLD-ED congress

This year’s congress of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry European Division in Thessaloniki, Greece was alive with energy and enthusiasm and a ...

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Norwegian study focuses on dog-assisted therapy in the dental practice

TROMSØ, Norway: To help with the lowering of stress and anxiety in some patients who find undergoing dental treatment difficult, dogs have been introduced ...

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Will Norway have fewer dentists in the future?

OSLO, Norway: Dentist and University of Oslo lecturer Dr Carl Christian Blich believes Norway will be a place in which fewer dentists are required in the ...

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CLEARFIL Universal Bond Quick: the next step in bonding agents

In 1978, Kuraray Noritake Dental introduced CLEARFIL BOND SYSTEM F, the first total-etch bonding system. Through renowned products such as the CLEARFIL SE ...

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New products and innovations to be showcased at EXPODENTAL 2018

MADRID, Spain: Intended to be a key meeting point for dental professionals and companies dealing in dental equipment and products, EXPODENTAL will be held ...

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Change and opportunity in the Indonesian health care sector

Held just recently in September, the inaugural event of the Indonesia Dental Exhibition and Conference (IDEC) proved an all-round success. For many ...

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Implant community to gather in Madrid for EAO 2017

MADRID, Spain: After the FDI World Dental Congress in August, the Spanish capital is hosting another prestigious dental event next month. From 5 to 7 ...

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First IDEC impresses with strong international presence

JAKARTA, Indonesia: With 229 exhibiting brands and businesses and more than 4,000 visitors, the inaugural event of the Indonesia Dental Exhibition and ...

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Study suggests link between verbal bullying and bruxism in adolescents

ITABIRA, Brazil: Verbal bullying at school can negatively impact an adolescent’s mental health, causing distress and anxiety. A Brazilian study has shown ...

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Fotona puts spotlight on peri-implantitis at LA&HA Symposium

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia: This year’s dental session of the LA&HA (Laser and Health Academy) Symposium featured several presentations on effective laser ...

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Nobel Biocare at EAO 2017: A world beyond products

MADRID, Spain: True science, original solutions and real innovations await visitors to the Nobel Biocare booth (hall 9, section D3) at the 2017 annual ...

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World Dental Congress 2021 to be held in Sydney

SYDNEY, Australia: The Australian Dental Association (ADA) has announced that the FDI World Dental Congress will be held in Australia in September 2021. The...

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Interview: “Research on PEEK implants is both challenging and motivating”

MADRID, Spain: In 2010, Dr Pär Johansson received his dentistry degree at Malmö University in Sweden, where he submitted a master thesis on implant ...

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New research uses squid ink to check for periodontal disease

SAN DIEGO, USA: An engineer-led team has developed a new dental imaging method to examine the health of patients’ gingivae. A mixture of squid ink, water ...

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