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Dental News
Sales leap in all regions as Straumann Group bets on orthodontics and implants
BASEL, Switzerland: The COVID-19 pandemic has now spanned 15 months, meaning that the latest quarterly results posted by dental companies are no longer ...
SSER is once again setting trends in dentistry
BUCHAREST, Romania: The Society of Esthetic Dentistry in Romania (SSER) continues to be one of the most important European associations in its field, having...
The importance of pain management for young dental patients
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: In Sweden, free dental check-ups are provided for children and adolescents until they reach the age of 20. Whereas this means that much ...
Interview: Smart means integrated digital technology for improved dentistry
In 2019, Dr Ginal Bilimoria was honoured with Dentsply Sirona’s first Smart Integration Award which celebrates innovative ideas from female dental ...
Interview: “The future is certainly looking bright”
This year, Planmeca is celebrating 50 years of contributions to modern dental practice. Many of our readers will know Heikki Kyöstilä, chairman and CEO ...
In-person dental event ADX Melbourne comes to successful close
MELBOURNE, Australia: For more than a year at this point, almost all dental events have been held online as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In countries ...
Gum Health Day 2021 takes aim at gingival diseases and COVID-19
BRUSSELS, Belgium: “Gum diseases are preventable”, the slogan for Gum Health Day 2021, will seem obvious to oral health professionals; however, the ...
Interview: “Attempting to make my own shield seemed like a productive use of time"
The pandemic has caused professional and private challenges. However, some people managed to use this downtime to stimulate their creativity and to test ...
Going digital for restorative practice is easier than you might think
LONDON, UK: The benefits of adopting a digital workflow are more compelling than ever. To go digital, however, dental professionals need to rationalise the ...
Australian dental leaders recognised at awards show
MELBOURNE, Australia: After a year unlike any other, the Australian dental industry’s best and brightest came together over the weekend for ADX Melbourne,...
Dentsply Sirona partners with FDI World Dental Federation on sustainability
CHARLOTTE, N.C., U.S./GENEVA, Switzerland: As a global industry leader, Dentsply Sirona recognizes its responsibility to the environment and is focused on ...
Dental software start-up raises millions
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India/CELEBRATION, Fla., US: The days of dental clinics using multiple software solutions are numbered, according to health technology ...
Study finds SARS-CoV-2 vaccine hesitancy in 23% of healthcare workers
LONDON, UK: As world leaders are continuing to roll out vaccination programmes and encouraging the public to get vaccinated, one thing is clear: there are ...
Asymptomatic pediatric dental patients as potential SARS-CoV-2 carriers
CHICAGO, U.S.: In a recent study, researchers have examined the prevalence of COVID-19 in pediatric dentistry by testing children during their visit at the ...
Glass hybrid restoratives are cheaper, equally as effective as composites, study finds
BERLIN, Germany: The international phase-down of dental amalgam through the widely ratified Minamata Convention on Mercury means that it is necessary to ...
Dental teams play important role in COVID-19 screening
GLASGOW, UK: SARS-CoV-2 transmission by those with asymptomatic infection may be significant, but little is known about this. Therefore, researchers from ...
Interview: “Working digitally feels very natural to me”
Dr Cecilie Terjesen was one of 24 women from seven different nations to be honoured with Dentsply Sirona’s first Smart Integration Award for visionary ...
Interview: Correcting your own oral hygiene habits is the best way to help patients
Too often, dental students have to rely on textbook examples or only receive limited practical training when it comes to improving their oral hygiene ...
“Periodontics was never a static field”
Prof. Lior Shapira was elected president of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) in March, and he promptly outlined his vision for a return to ...
SARS-CoV-2 might enter lungs through gingivae, experts say
LEIPZIG, Germany: As the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, more and more has been discovered about the virus and disease. Previously, it was assumed that ...
FKG Dentaire expands its legacy with RACE EVO and R-Motion
LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS, Switzerland: Swiss company FKG Dentaire has a legacy founded on years of trusted performance and expertise. It is well-known for its ...
Align Technology to build first factory in Europe
WROCŁAW, Poland: With substantial manufacturing capabilities in Mexico and China, Align Technology can already boast of having the world’s largest ...
AG.Live CON highlights key trends of transformation in the dental industry
KOBLACH, Austria: Digitisation in the dental industry is unstoppable, heralding change and offering enormous potential. Many dental technicians and dentists...
Sugar tax reaps benefits in South Africa, study finds
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: In 2018, South Africa introduced a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) based on their respective levels of sugar content ...
ESCI calls for participation in scientific survey on ceramic implants
KILCHBERG, Switzerland: Ceramic implants are increasingly being used in modern dental implantology as a complement to the treatment spectrum with titanium ...
Interview: The world’s first eco-friendly electric flosser
Flaüs is the name that the Los Angeles-based company GoFlaus came up with for its revolutionary product: the world’s first eco-friendly electric flosser....
Interview: “I would love to inspire more women to get involved in digital dentistry”
In November 2019, 24 female dentists from seven nations received Dentsply Sirona’s first Smart Integration Award for visionary treatment concepts. One of ...
DentalCAD 3.0 Galway: Exocad announces roll-out
DARMSTADT, Germany: Software company exocad announced that DentalCAD 3.0 Galway, with new additional improvements to reduce design time, is currently ...
The ICD receives its largest donation in history from Henry Schein Cares
FLINT, Mich., U.S.: The International College of Dentists (ICD) Global Visionary Fund (GVF) has received $3.6 million worth of personal protective equipment...
3Shape Automate: Redefine your approach to digital design
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: Given its emphasis on research and development, 3Shape has always been focused on delivering innovative market-leading technological ...