Dental News

New research article places women’s dental health under the spotlight

Greenville, N.C., US: As Western societies increasingly come to terms with the inequities that have stained their histories, addressing the systematic ...

New analysis investigates the accuracy of AI in approximal caries detection

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the dental industry in a radical way, and its influence is being felt especially ...

Digitalisation for the conventional and analogue dentist: Ten key points

Technology enabling a digital workflow has transformed dental practice, providing new opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency and the patient ...

Expanding patient care with laser facial aesthetics

LJUBILJANA; Slovenia: As the desire to maintain a youthful appearance grows, so does the market for effective anti-ageing solutions. Recent advancements in ...

Dubai Autism Center launches UAE’s first autism-friendly dental clinic

DUBAI, UAE: For individuals with autism, a trip to the dentist poses a range of serious challenges, which can include sensory overstimulation, departure ...

A simple sequence for successful root canal treatment outcomes

The patient was referred for root canal treatment (RCT) of tooth #36, the referring dentist having had difficulty in locating the root canal orifices. The ...

US dentists retiring later

CHICAGO, US: Research from the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (HPI) shows that young US clinicians are now more likely to practise in ...

3D technology is the future, and we need to dive in today

University of Otago produces second Māori graduate in periodontics

DUNEDIN, New Zealand: Māori make up over 17% of the New Zealand population and are twice as likely to develop severe periodontitis as non-Māori New ...

Immediate implant placement in the aesthetic zone: Two-year follow-up

Immediate implant placement and loading have become increasingly prevalent in modern dentistry, especially in the aesthetic zone, where patients typically ...

New denture adhesion solution is inspired by octopus suction cups

LONDON, England: Researchers at King’s College London have recently published details of research which combines biological insights with cutting-edge ...

Dental health identified as major predictor of preterm birth

SEOUL, South Korea: Identifying risk factors for preterm birth (PTB) is crucial for enabling healthcare providers, parents and policymakers to make informed...

Ivoclar confirms participation at IDS 2025 and prepares to unveil new innovations

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Ivoclar, a global leader in dental solutions, has confirmed its participation in the upcoming International Dental Show (IDS), which ...

Hong Kong calling on international dentists

HONG KONG, China: Owing to an acute lack of dentists amid an ongoing labour shortage, Hong Kong is seeking to attract non-locally trained dentists to live ...

Planmeca invests in in-house production and announces donation to Finnish Dental Association

HELSINKI, Finland: Planmeca continues to invest heavily in modernising its in-house production in Helsinki. A newly inaugurated machining centre, modernised...

COLTENE introduces HySolate Flexi Dam following rebranding

LANGENAU, Germany: COLTENE has announced the rebranding of its popular ROEKO Flexi Dam, which will now be available under the new name HySolate Flexi Dam. ...

Celebrating the life of Prof. Brånemark, the father of modern dental implantology

KARLSHAMN, Sweden: Today marks ten years since the death of Prof. Per-Ingvar Brånemark, the Swedish physician and anatomist whose serendipitous discovery ...

Tips and tricks for bonding in minimally invasive repair procedures

Resin composites are wonderful restorative materials. Besides allowing for minimally invasive, defect-oriented tooth preparation, they can be modelled as ...

Infallible precision? The multifaceted role of AI in dentistry

The intrusion of artificial intelligence (AI) into human life, especially within advanced capitalist economies, has been nothing less than epochal. Its ...

Redefining milling and grinding in dental laboratories and practices

AMMERBRUCH, Germany: The R5 from vhf camfacture’s HIGH END CLASS is a highly automated five-axis milling and grinding machine that processes all materials...

Transforming digital dentistry: Exploring Primescan 2 and the future of connected technology

During Dentsply Sirona World in Las Vegas in the US this year, Dental Tribune International had the opportunity to speak with Max Milz, group vice president...

British Dental Journal highlights mental health of dental professionals in new collection of articles

LONDON, England: The average person might think of the dentist as a fairly benign figure. Whatever fears and anxieties one faces as a patient, the dentist ...

“The beauty of the Midwinter Meeting lies in the range and depth of its scientific programme”

Known for its expansive scientific programme and wide-ranging opportunities for professional growth, the Midwinter Meeting continues to attract a global ...

The transformative power of artificial intelligence for aligner planning and management

Digital orthodontics has witnessed groundbreaking innovation that now enables the in-office design and production of aligners. DDP AI, software developed ...

Osstem Implant strengthens presence in Brazil with new university agreement

SEOUL, South Korea: Osstem Implant has signed an agreement with Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic to provide various degrees of support to the dentistry ...

Overview provides insight into new approaches into periodontal regeneration

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Conventional periodontal therapies, while effective to a degree, often fall short of fully restoring the complex architecture and function ...

Red colourant offers advantages in treatment of paediatric halitosis—study

SÃO PAULO, Brazil: Mouth breathing affects around half of the population and can lead to halitosis, a condition that, in turn, is associated with negative ...

Clinical success in guided full-arch rehabilitation using Smilecloud

Digital workflows in dentistry have revolutionised how clinicians approach complex procedures, enhancing precision, efficiency and patient outcomes. Among ...

“Clinicians want to have confidence in placing implants”

In September, Dentsply Sirona hosted over 1,500 clinicians at its MIS Global Conference in Palma de Mallorca in Spain. Besides top-tier scientific content, ...

Delivering dental excellence with Planmeca dental units

JIANGMEN, China: XINWEIDU dental clinic has set the standard for top-tier dental care. The clinic is dedicated to giving patients the best possible ...