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Dentistry reloaded: How will dentists treat Generations Z and Alpha?

Even though people are increasingly aware that oral health is fundamental and strongly connected to our overall health, fear of the dentist is common. ...

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Guided Biofilm Therapy is an absolute patient favourite

NYON, Switzerland: Those who prioritise their overall health also understand the importance of oral health and consistently seek professional prophylaxis. ...

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How to master intra-oral scanning—full-arch scans in 45 seconds are within your reach

Intra-oral scanning has taken the dental industry by storm. Over the past decade, we have watched traditional impression taking become completely disrupted ...

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Cannabidiol: The quest for a new non-opioid analgesic

NEWARK, N.J., US: Acute and postoperative dental pain are inevitable, and pain management strategies often include the use of opioids; however, many studies...

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Study raises concerns about AI in remote monitoring of clear aligner therapy

BOSTON, US: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in remote monitoring for clear aligner therapy is becoming increasingly popular and promising greater ...

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Protective gear during dental radiograph procedures no longer necessary, researchers suggest

MINNEAPOLIS, US: Patient shielding during dento-maxillofacial radiography is a long-standing practice that is believed to help reduce the risk of ...

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Geistlich appoints Diego Gabathuler as new CEO

WOLHUSEN, Switzerland: Last week, Geistlich Pharma announced that Diego Gabathuler is the company’s new CEO. An experienced leader and expert in the ...

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Dentistry rides third-quarter roller coaster

LEIPZIG, Germany: The dental industry is known for its resistance to economic recession; however, as dentists know, no clinic is an island. In the third ...

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Study finds concerning levels of HIV/Aids-related stigma in Pakistani dental teams

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The number of people with HIV/Aids in Pakistan has increased dramatically in recent years, and the classification of HIV/Aids ...

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External cervical root resorption in anterior mandibular area: Diagnosis and treatment alternatives

The aetiology of external cervical root resorption remains unclear, and it is probably a multifactorial problem, causing dentine exposure to the oral cavity...

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The future of regenerative dentistry: “Cells alone are not proving to be enough to provide lasting, curative treatments”

Being able to not only customise treatment plans but provide bioidentical implants to patients is a dream that may not be too far off considering the ...

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Unlock the secret to successful implant treatment

Are you a dental professional seeking to enhance your skills in implantology? You are invited to attend an enlightening webinar, titled “Therapy ...

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“The concept of the root canal blockage course was born out of the desire to teach and practise different techniques”

To make the wait for ROOTS SUMMIT 2024 a little sweeter, the organisers would like to spotlight some of the speakers for next year’s edition, which will ...

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Optimising functional and aesthetic parameters in veneer cementation

The use of porcelain veneers to improve and restore the shape, shade and visual position of anterior teeth is a common technique in aesthetic dentistry. The...

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ClearCorrect unveils innovative suite of new offerings designed to elevate clinical practices

ROUND ROCK, Texas, US: ClearCorrect, a leading provider of orthodontic solutions, has launched a series of new solutions and innovations to the global ...

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ICD celebrates global dental excellence at GNYDM

NEW YORK, US: Yesterday, the International College of Dentists (ICD) held its fourth international convocation ceremony at the Greater New York Dental ...

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Congrès de l’ADF 2023: An interplanetary meeting

PARIS, France: The congrès de l’ADF, the annual dental meeting of the French Dental Association (ADF), is a unique European event, combining a scientific...

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Solventum revealed as name for 3M’s forthcoming healthcare spin-off

ST. PAUL, Minn., US: 3M has announced that Solventum will be the name of the planned independent healthcare company that will be formed from a spin-off of ...

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99th Greater New York Dental Meeting gets underway

NEW YORK, US: Today, the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) opened its doors to the global dental community at the Javits Center in Manhattan. Until ...

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Perceived social status associated with utilisation of preventive dental services

IOWA CITY, Iowa, US: For any oral health programme or insurance plan, under-utilisation of preventive dental services ultimately results in an increased ...

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Not wellness but medical care: GBT as effective prevention in everyday practice

Some 2,500 years ago, Hippocrates already knew that prevention is more important than curative therapy. In the modern-day context, Benz stated that ...

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Are haptic dental trainers better than phantom heads for dental curricula?

LONDON, UK: For dentists in training, options for honing their skills have been historically limited to phantom heads or patients at university dental ...

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Exocad to participate in Greater New York Dental Meeting this month

DARMSTADT, Germany/NEW YORK, US: Exocad, a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, has announced its participation at the 99th annual Greater New York ...

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Make the most of digitally driven patient conversations

HUDDERSFIELD, UK: Intra-oral scanners are completely redefining patient communication and practice growth. Align Technology is a leading brand in the ...

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Sugar tax may have reduced UK paediatric tooth extractions—study

CAMBRIDGE, UK: Dental caries is the primary cause of elective hospital admissions among UK children aged 5–9 years, and the disease accounts for nearly ...

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Dental students say artificial intelligence should be included in curricula

LUCKNOW, India: Artificial intelligence (AI), a rapidly evolving technology, is increasingly relevant in various medical fields, including dentistry, for ...

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Dentsply Sirona sustainability report details third year of progress

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona released its third sustainability report in September at Dentsply Sirona World Las Vegas, the company’s annual ...

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Introducing SmileShade: Revolutionising dental shade identification and communication

LONDON, Ontario, Canada: Research Driven, a Canadian company specialising in the development of medical and dental devices and technologies, has recently ...

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Study indicates pregnant victims of intimate partner violence have poorer oral health

SAN FRANCISCO, US: Physical intimate partner violence (IPV) can be especially detrimental during pregnancy and is a significant public health issue, having ...

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Researchers develop special toothpaste for peanut allergy treatment

ANAHEIM, Calif., US: Oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy entails giving people small amounts of peanuts over time to desensitise them to the legume, thus...

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