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New study provides important insights into digitisation of dentistry in low- and middle‑income countries

YEREVAN, Armenia: While the digitisation of dentistry continues to progress steadily throughout regions with highly advanced capitalist economies, a book ...

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“We are really pushing the limits of what is possible”

Change is in the air. In June, Dental Tribune International reported that Dentsply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers had unveiled plans for a dental dedicated...

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2023 global insights: Market developments and top five companies in the intra-oral scanner market

CAD/CAM was first introduced in 1973 and continues to evolve, adapting to the wave of innovation and digitisation.1 The first intra-oral scanner was ...

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Dentsply Sirona presents Primescan 2, the first cloud‑native intra‑oral scanner

BENSHEIM, Germany: Dentsply Sirona has launched Primescan 2, a next-generation intra-oral scanner that introduces a new era of digital patient care, ...

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“Patients always respond favourably to visual information, especially when it involves their mouth!”

Visual tools such as intra-oral scanning and photography have transformed the way clinicians communicate with their patients, making complex dental ...

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Fabrication of a long-term prototype to develop and sculpt anterior gingival tissue

This article shows the step-by-step laboratory production process of a log-term prototype for the development and sculpting of anterior gingival tissue. The...

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Odne receives FDA clearance for endodontic debridement device

ZURICH, Switzerland: Swiss-based start-up Odne has recently announced that it has received market clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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A-dec proud to mark 60 years of innovation and success

NEWBERG, Ore., US: A-dec, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of dental equipment, is celebrating its 60th anniversary. The company, based in ...

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“AI is aimed at augmenting rather than replacing oral health practitioners’ judgement and skills”

A new review article by US researchers explores the inequities and biases in oral healthcare and highlights the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in...

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New study highlights the environmental impacts of patient sedation

LEEDS, England: Dentistry is a significant contributor to carbon emissions, and in the UK, dental services provided through the National Health Service ...

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The intersection of technology: Guided implant surgery and 3D printing

Implant-supported restorations are becoming increasingly popular in contemporary dentistry, and the study of the osseointegration process has led to the ...

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Not all dental companies are smiling

LEIPZIG, Germany: The dental industry has traditionally been seen as a safe bet for investors, offering consistency and stability even in times of economic ...

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Interview: Multilayer materials enhance the efficacy of aligner treatment

According to a recent study, aligner force depends on the type of material and the direction of movement, and multilayer materials are superior to ...

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Xavier Carro Fernandez to lead Dentsply Sirona’s EMEA operations

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has announced the appointment of Xavier Carro Fernandez as group vice president of commercial operations in the Europe,...

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Study compares effect of electronic cigarettes, cigarettes, waterpipes and smokeless tobacco on dental implants

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Smokers have been shown to have a higher chance of developing peri-implant disease. However, there is a lack of research comparing ...

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“Digital technologies are reshaping the landscape of our profession in profound ways”

Positioned as a landmark event within the dental industry, the 2024 FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC24) is poised for resounding success, offering a ...

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DentalForum EMEA builds on success of DentalForum Europe

BARCELONA, Spain: Now in its tenth year, DentalForum is heading to Spain for the first Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) edition of the exclusive ...

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The novel Proclaim 3D-printing solution for customised at-home oral hygiene

Current methods of oral hygiene rely on old technology that requires repeated instruction and dexterity to master. Often, patients are unable to achieve ...

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Straumann divests DrSmile, retaining a minority stake

BASEL, Switzerland: Straumann Group has agreed to sell its DrSmile clear aligner business to the Impress group, citing a desire to concentrate on ...

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Unconventional applications of dental 3D printing

The digitisation of dentistry has unlocked many potential applications in modern clinical and technical practice. 3D printing is becoming an increasingly ...

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UK researchers identify bacteria capable of destroying head and neck cancer

LONDON, England: Treatment of head and neck cancer is notoriously complex, and only few advances have been made in the last 20 years. Last month, however, ...

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Anterior crowns on teeth and an implant

Dental technicians have so many different restorative materials and design and finishing concepts available to them that it can seem difficult to select the...

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Chinese company accused of illegally acquiring thousands of corpses for dental bone grafts

TAIYUAN, China: Over the last couple of weeks, details have begun emerging of an investigation into a disturbing and highly profitable trade in dead body ...

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Exocad launches Inspira Denture Tooth Library

DARMSTADT, Germany: Dental technicians now have the benefit of the Inspira Denture Tooth Library, the first denture tooth library designed by exocad ...

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FDI to break records in Istanbul: 2024 congress featuring 277 key speakers in ten parallel session halls

ISTANBUL, Turkey: A pivotal event in the dental industry calendar, the FDI World Dental Congress is poised to make a triumphant return to Istanbul in Turkey...

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Partnerships for a world with optimal oral health

ISTANBUL, Turkey: In a world where oral disease affects nearly half of the global population, achieving universal coverage for oral healthcare by 2030 is an...

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“The oral health needs of older adults have changed considerably in the last years”

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Prof. Gerry McKenna is a faculty member in the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, ...

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Empowering the future leaders in dentistry at the Young Dentists Forum

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Dental care in Turkey has gained widespread popularity, attracting people from around the world seeking treatment. Known for its ...

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Researchers find that some periodontic residency programmes are reusing healing abutments

CHICAGO, US: Although manufacturers indicate that healing abutments (HAs) are single-use components, HAs are sometimes reused in clinical practice. Academic...

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“FDI’s Oral Health Observatory project came at a crucial time for Lebanon”

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Dr Dany Daou is a distinguished dentist who is active in the dental public health field. In this interview with Dental Tribune ...

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