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Dental News
Henry Schein shows commitment to environment and social issues with new report
NEW YORK, US: Henry Schein is one of the world’s largest distributors of dental and medical products, and the scale of its business requires great social ...
Chairside fabrication of a nano-ceramic hybrid composite endocrown for a severely damaged molar after endodontic treatment
Many authors recommend not using endodontic posts in the reconstruction of endodontically treated molars, as they are not necessary for the retention of the...
Rural Australian dental care programme is a model of efficiency and success
HALLS CREEK, Australia: Ensuring timely and adequate dental care for remote Aboriginal communities in the Kimberley region of Australia remains a formidable...
Pop dentistry: Does Kate Middleton have the most coveted smile of them all?
LONDON, UK: For clinicians specialising in cosmetic dentistry, many patients may wish to have their smiles modelled on those of others. Cosmetic dentists ...
Most children with special healthcare needs have caries and poor oral hygiene—study
JODHPUR, India: A study of the oral health of children with special healthcare needs in the Jodhpur district in Rajasthan province has found a high ...
Amann Girrbach appoints Jürgen Kiesel as new CEO
KOBLACH, Austria: Amann Girrbach has announced that Jürgen Kiesel will take over the position of CEO at the company on 14 August. Kiesel, who has held ...
“CEREC and in-office 3D printing are ideal partners”
CAD/CAM technology and 3D printing have revolutionised the dental office, allowing for the efficient and precise fabrication of dental restorations. Among ...
Intra-oral scanners in the dental office—the countless benefits for both clinicians and patients and the practical aspects of digitalisation
Dentistry is undergoing a radical transformation. The use of intra-oral scanners (IOSs) instead of traditional physical impressions is gaining more and more...
BioHorizons Camlog to present new perspectives on guided bone augmentation at EAO–DGI 2023
BASEL, Switzerland: BioHorizons Camlog has announced that it will be participating in the joint meeting of the European Association for Osseointegration ...
Vital pulp therapy—the clinical perspective
A high percentage of the population decides to visit the dentist when their teeth are considerably affected by caries. In many cases, patients opt for early...
EMS inspires audience at GBT Summit
MUNICH, Germany: On 17 June, dental professionals flocked to the halls of the BMW Welt event venue in Munich to learn more about the Guided Biofilm Therapy ...
G-CEM ONE and G-Premio BOND—high and durable bond strength for full adhesive protocols
ANN ARBOR, Mich., US: Clinicians around the world share a common need for a simplified cementation procedure that uses a single product for all indications ...
Mini-implant-borne sliders and expanders to overcome aligner limitations
Aligners are gaining in popularity in orthodontics. Advantages are aesthetics and less risk of white spot lesions.1 With aligners, teeth can be effectively ...
Cambodian study indicates improving oral health in children with HIV/Aids could help lower viral load
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has increased the life expectancy of children with HIV/Aids, leading to a focus on helping these children...
3D printing is not the perfect answer to periodontal regeneration, but it is getting close
TIRUCHENGODE, India: The prevalence of periodontitis is estimated to be around 19% in the global adult population, according to the World Health ...
Massachusetts hopes to enlist dental therapists in fight for oral healthcare equity
BOSTON, US: More than 300,000 Massachusetts residents lack access to oral care, and state legislators hope that licensing more dental therapists could ...
Skipping evening toothbrushing may heighten cardiovascular disease risk
SUITA, Japan: The World Health Organization reports that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, and there are proven links between ...
“Dental schools should consider incorporating haptic VR simulation devices”
As haptic technology slowly makes its way into dentistry, dental students are increasingly using haptic virtual reality (VR) simulation in their training. ...
Forensic bitemark analysis lacks scientific research, can lead to wrongful convictions
NEW YORK, US: Bitemark analysis is often used as evidence in court. However, a recent study has demonstrated that its use is not backed by scientific ...
New overview evaluates dental hygienists’ role in administering local anaesthesia
BOSTON, US: In the first part of an in-depth look into the scope of practice of dental hygienists as administrators of local anaesthesia, ten dental ...
The dream team: Effect liquids and micro-layering on highly aesthetic zirconia
TOKYO, Japan: To complement its comprehensive portfolio of multilayered zirconias—KATANA Zirconia Multi-Layered series—and veneering porcelain for ...
Neoss Group signs collaboration agreement with Osstell
ZURICH, Switzerland: Neoss Group, a pioneer in dental implant solutions, has announced its new partnership with Osstell, a global organisation headquartered...
Comprehensive dental rehabilitation with a digital workflow: A case study
Digital advancements have revolutionised dentistry, providing efficient, precise dental care.1 Intra-oral scanners are replacing traditional means of taking...
CEREC or 3D printing: Which technology for in-office manufacturing?
For over 35 years, CEREC has been the go-to solution for the fabrication of high-quality restorations in the dental practice, offering the speed and ...
Straumann appoints Yang Xu new head of finance
BASEL, Switzerland: Dental giant the Straumann Group has announced the key leadership appointment of Yang Xu. An experienced executive, Xu will join the ...
Curaprox advances its research and development efforts in the US
MESA, Ariz., US: Curaprox, the Swiss oral care brand known for its innovative products and commitment to oral health, has established an advisory board of ...
Growing new teeth: Researchers pursue “every dentist’s dream”
OSAKA, Japan: By 2030, a simple medicine may help patients with anodontia to grow their missing teeth. A pioneering researcher in Japan has been studying ...
Socio-economics and geography determine oral health disparities, not race and ethnicity
BOSTON, US: Astonishingly, ten million school days are missed owing to dental caries, the most common chronic disease of children in the US, and there are ...
Osstem meetings impress dentists around the globe
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Global dentistry company Osstem Implant has announced that the 2023 Osstem World Meeting held in Istanbul on 12 and 13 May was a success ...
Using digital software for effective root canal therapy
Root canal anatomy is often complex. Traditional 2D radiographs can give us an idea about the anatomy and its complexity or indicate whether we are dealing ...