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Use of mineral trioxide aggregate in endodontic retro-filling

Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) is an endodontic sealer that emerged on the market in 1998. Through proven scientific results it has became the true ...

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Between BOPT and BTA: A case report on shaping the gingival contour around tooth-supported restorations by means of provisional resin crowns

Shaping the soft-tissue contour around implants with provisional resin crowns after implant placement has become a frequently used technique in implant ...

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Eleven tips for success in your dental clinic—Part I: SWOT analysis and loyal patients

During this journey towards business growth and educational development with this new series on tips for success in your dental clinic, I am going to ...

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What do our teeth betray about us?—Part II

In the first part of this article series, I described the significance of individual teeth in terms of emotional and health status, considering specifically...

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Conservative smile design for the general dentist

This article discusses the advantages of short-term anterior tooth alignment using the Inman Aligner system, particularly for general dentists. The article ...

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Value chains being transformed by new digital dental technologies

The definition of ‘value chain’ depicts the stages of production as an ordered series of activities. These activities create values, consume ...

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A minimally invasive approach according to biomechanical principles of teeth

Traditionally, the practice of dentistry has been a reparative model. We have waited for disease to express itself, and then repaired it. What if we could ...

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Digital possibilities for making implant prosthetics

In contemporary dental medicine, computers and implants are closely linked. By dealing with this topic, the question arises whether one can speak about a(n)...

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LM periodontal instruments now sharpen-free

PARGAS, Finland: In order to offer clinicians the convenience of minimised maintenance of dental instruments, Finnish instrument manufacturer LM-Dental has ...

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CAD/CAM Technology: a review

CAD/CAM technology and materials are currently used in a number of clinical applications, including the fabrication of indirect restorations. CAD/CAM gives ...

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Nature-inspired method may advance biocompatibility of implants

WAKŌ, Japan: Mimicking the adhesive properties of mussels, which are able to form a tight bond with smooth surfaces, scientists from the RIKEN research ...

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Nano-hybrid ORMOCER for the bulk-fill technique in the posterior region

Direct composites in posterior teeth are a part of the standard therapy spectrum in modern dentistry. The excellent performance of this form of restoration ...

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Modification of tooth neck dentin with a diode laser for desensitisation

Cervical dentin hypersensitivity is a common phenomenon and affects an increasing number of young adults. Today, more than 30% of the adult population in ...

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3D Printing Healthcare Market is Expected to Grow by 18% Annually Until 2020

One of the faster growing markets to adopt 3D printing technology is the healthcare industry, which has been rapidly developing new medical applications at ...

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The TwinLight approach to peri- implantitis

As the number of dental implants being placed increases, reported cases of peri-implantitis are becoming more frequent. The available data suggest that one ...

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The importance of brand and own reputation—from real daily life to the web

We usually associate the term ‘brand’ with a product that has a unique, consistent and well-recognised character (i.e. Coca-Cola, BMW). These ...

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Dental implants market in China to grow at a CAGR of 28.26 per cent

LONDON, UK: The dental implants market in China is likely to exceed USD 696 million by 2020, growing at a CAGR of over 28%.The dental implants market in ...

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A short history of the NiTi file revolution

Nowhere in dentistry is technical progress as rapid as it is in modern endodontics. The development of flexible nickel-titanium (NiTi) files in the late ...

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Smile analysis—Converting digital designs into the final smile Part II

The fabrication of restorations has entered a new technological age, moving from 2-D to 3-D. Restoration design—whether it is a framework, full-mouth ...

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IDS 2017: Already more than 1,400 exhibitors registered

COLOGNE, Germany: Organiser of the International Dental Show (IDS) Koelnmesse has announced high registration figures for exhibitors after the official ...

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Comparative Study — of implant placement torque and resonance frequency analysis on the implant and abutment

The long-term clinical success of dental implants is dependent upon osseointegration, which is defined as a direct functional and structural connection ...

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Lateral maxillary incisor implant—Key issues for esthetic success Part II

Having discussed in the previous article (see editorial note), all of the preprosthetic stages for the replacement of a lateral maxillary incisor and having...

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CAMLOG congress to discuss everyday challenges in implant dentistry

CRACOW, Poland: More than 1,000 attendees are expected for the sixth International CAMLOG Congress, which will take place in Cracow from 9 to 11 June. Under...

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Will India be the next big dental market?

HYDERABAD, India: The Indian dental care services market is estimated to experience a double-digit growth rate, reaching up to US$2.2 billion (147 bn. ...

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Dental tourism and lasers to fuel growth of dental equipment market

ALBANY, USA: Market research company Transparency Market Research has reported that the global dental equipment market is expected to reach US$7.6 billion ...

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Report: Stand-alone intra-oral scanners market to see high demand

SAN JOSE, USA: As market research company Credence Research has reported, the global stand-alone intra-oral scanners market was valued at US$55.3 million in...

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Report: Dental tourism and lasers to fuel growth of dental equipment market

Market research company Transparency Market Research has reported that the global dental equipment market is expected to reach US$7.6 billion by 2018, from ...

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New Technologies—to improve root canal disinfection

The major causative role of micro-organisms in the pathogenesis of pulp and periapical diseases has clearly been demonstrated.[1] The main aim of endodontic...

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Report identifies key factors that will drive global dental diagnostic market

LONDON, UK: In its latest market report, global research firm Technavio forecasts that the global dental diagnostic and surgical equipment market will ...

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Interview: “At every stage in one’s career, it is never too late to learn”

Managing aesthetics can be a challenging task for dental professionals and it plays an important role in regenerative therapy. Therefore, the Osteology ...

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