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Dental News
Efficiency and versatility—pioneer in graphene nanotechnology in dentistry to exhibit at IDS
PATERNA, Spain: Graphenano Dental is part of the Graphenano group of companies, dedicated to incorporating graphene into numerous applications and a leader ...
HASS meets highest demands for aesthetic restorations
GANGNEUNG, South Korea: At IDS 2021, all-ceramic dental materials manufacturer HASS (Human-Aid System Supplier) will be presenting a wide range of ...
Dental electric motor company Micro-NX to launch handpiece line-up at IDS 2021
DAEGU, South Korea: Micro-NX is a South Korean company that specialises in manufacturing dental electric motors, including motors for implant surgery ...
Newest digital tools from Amann Girrbach are patient oriented and enhance teamwork
KOBLACH, Austria: Digitisation in the dental industry is unstoppable—it heralds change and, at the same time, offers unlimited potential. In addition to a...
Designing for the environment—sustainability in plastic products
There are many different aspects to consider in guiding the individual to suitable oral hygiene products: the patient’s oral status, abilities, ...
Fighting SARS-CoV-2 with mouthwashes—study adds to evidence of efficacy
BADALONA, Spain: Mouthwashes that contain cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) have been found to reduce by at least one thousand times the infectivity of ...
The art of ultra-aesthetic dentistry
There are times when we copy the natural teeth of patients and fabricate an identical yet improved version of them. This means that we apply improvements on...
Fostering equitable oral healthcare access alongside environmental sustainability
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: The Humble Smile Foundation was established in 2015 by its president, Dr Darren Weiss, who felt that dentistry was not accessible to the ...
2021 Invisalign Scientific Symposium presents efficacy and applicability of clear aligners
LONDON, UK: From 2 to 3 July, Align Technology presented its third Invisalign Scientific Symposium, which was held in a digital format for the second time ...
Worrisome level of vaccine hesitancy found among dental students
BRNO, Czech Republic: A study of the attitudes of dental students around the world towards COVID-19 vaccines found that 22.5% were hesitant and 13.9% ...
Why emotional intelligence in dentistry is a vital skill
LEIPZIG, Germany: Emotional intelligence (EI) relates to the ways in which an individual can understand and manage his or her own needs as well as recognise...
Achieving anatomical shape, support and colour with an Atlantis patient-specific abutment
The aim of this case presentation is to show a step-by-step workflow with Atlantis patient-specific abutments. The case is of a 36-year-old patient with a ...
Study: Oral health, sarcopenia and diabetes mellitus
ONAN, Japan: Maintaining good oral health has many benefits, including those pertaining to systemic health. For example, a few studies have already ...
Digital tickets for IDS 2021 now available
COLOGNE, Germany: As the 39th International Dental Show (IDS) is rapidly approaching, the organisers have announced that registration is now open. Different...
Part 2: Sustainable dentistry in 500 words or more
SINGAPORE: Why should dental professionals strive towards sustainable dentistry? Firstly, it is the right thing to do ethically; secondly, it is a great ...
Slow down everyone—dentistry does not need to be done at speed—Part 1
Dentistry in many parts of the world is being taken over by financially driven practices, and there seems to be a growing number of clinics that are focused...
Maternal postnatal depression influences children’s toothbrushing—study
SENDAI, Japan: Researchers at Tohoku University in Japan have found that maternal mental health may play a significant role in instilling early ...
COVID-19 and the dental market: The pandemic continues to bite
LEIPZIG, Germany: Sales at major dental companies climbed in the second quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2020, during which the ...
BDA blasts potential migrant dental checks as “unethical”
LONDON, UK: In 2016, the Member of Parliament for Monmouth, David Davies, courted controversy when he suggested that dental checks could be used to verify ...
Literature favours air purifiers as COVID-19 transmission risk mitigant
LEIPZIG, Germany: The pandemic has been a trying time for dentists, particularly for owner-dentists who must make decisions that may influence the safety of...
Evidence suggests triad of symptoms most common in COVID-19 patients
BRASILIA, Brazil: From the start of the pandemic, the oral cavity has been highlighted as a potentially relevant infection axis with further inflammatory ...
Women in dentistry: Meet chemist and awarded dental materials inventor Dr. Sumita Mitra
As the second candidate for a series portraying outstanding women in dentistry, Dental Tribune International (DTI) interviewed Dr. Sumita Mitra. During her ...
3D printing: Current applications and perspectives
MILAN, Italy: Digital technologies are rapidly spreading in dentistry. Tools such as intra-oral and laboratory scanners, CBCT, computer-aided design and ...
Select sessions of WDC to be featured on FDI Oral Health Campus
SYDNEY, Australia: From 26 to 29 September, the Australian Dental Association and FDI World Dental Federation will present a special edition of the World ...
How dental providers can take action to benefit from data dentistry
BERLIN, Germany: In our modern society, data has become a key resource that allows for the storage and analysis of important information which then ...
Lane keeping assistance systems in endodontics
A fully automatic navigation assistant for root canal therapy? What may initially sound like robo-doc treatment or treatment by remote control will take ...
BioMin F in Smile Revolution podcast
I recently recorded a podcast with Prof. Robert Hill and Richard Whatley (CEO at BioMin Technologies) on BioMin F toothpaste—an in-depth conversation on a...
IDSconnect: The new digital event platform of IDS
COLOGNE, Germany: In 2021, IDS is going hybrid, which means that more participants than ever before will attend the largest trade show in the dental ...
Gunman killed by police after injuring three workers at SmileDirectClub plant
NASHVILLE, Tenn., U.S.: A shooting at SmileDirectClub’s Nashville manufacturing facility was carried out by an active employee and resulted in three ...
Investigation reveals racial discrimination rife in Swedish dental practices
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: An explosive new report by the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter has revealed the widespread existence of ethnic discrimination at both ...