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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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Refer forward: Digital technology empowering removable prosthodontics

Transitioning from analogue to digital dentures has significant benefits for oral healthcare professionals, laboratories and patients. The implementation of...

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VOCO and SHINING 3D Dental announce new collaboration

CUXHAVEN, Germany: Thanks to recent cooperation between the dental material manufacturer VOCO and SHINING 3D Dental, a supplier of fully integrated 3D ...

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Are copycat brands putting pressure on the dental implant industry in Latin America?

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada: The use of dental implants is rapidly expanding worldwide, including in Latin America. The growth is attributable to high...

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COVID-19 softened decline in US dental opioid prescriptions

ANN ABOR, Mich., US: Dental opioid prescriptions are associated with an increased risk of opioid overuse, addiction and overdose, and at least 39 US states...

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New study suggests electric toothbrush valuable for paediatric dental care

JERUSALEM, Israel: Electric toothbrushes, particularly those with oscillating-rotating (O-R) movements, have shown superior plaque removal efficacy compared...

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Neoss Group receives MDR certification for its implants and abutments

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Neoss Group is proud to announce that it has received EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification for its implants and abutments. ...

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Elevate your dental practice with Diplomat Dental’s Model One 200

PIEŠT’ANY, Slovakia: Reliable, robust and compact to cater to dental practices with limited space—this is Model One 200, the latest dental chair unit...

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Study shows worsened dental caries after bariatric surgery

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Obesity is a medical concern that may lead to numerous health problems, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. A recent study ...

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PrograWorld: Ivoclar prepares dental laboratories for the digital future

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Digital dentistry is on the rise. Advanced digital workflows, encompassing digital impression taking, treatment planning and ...

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EvoDent: New dental 3D printers unveiled at DenTech

SHANGHAI, China: UnionTech, a leader in additive manufacturing, showcased its advanced dental solutions, including the debut of the E128 and E230 3D ...

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Will a scan aid actually help with intra-oral implant scans?

FREIBURG, Germany: The use of intra-oral scanners for full-arch digitisation of edentulous arches with multiple implants has not been recommended, owing to ...

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Improving oral health in India using mobile dental vans

WARDHA, India: Health authorities in India face several obstacles in the efficient delivery of dental care, including a dentist-to-population ratio that is ...

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Drop in orthodontic case starts spooks Align Technology investors

SAN JOSE, Calif., US: The world’s largest clear aligner treatment provider has alerted investors to a substantial slowdown in new orthodontic appointments...

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Eighteeth announces acquisition of leading intra-oral scanner company

CHANGZHOU, China: The Chinese dental supply company Eighteeth has acquired ZHEAN Healthcare, an innovative Chinese manufacturer specialising in the research...

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Registration for 2024 Midwinter Meeting is now open

CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) has recently announced that registration for the 2024 Midwinter Meeting is now open. The premier dental ...

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ROOTS SUMMIT calls for submissions and launches roots magazine contest

ATHENS, Greece: The ROOTS SUMMIT team is excited to invite dental professionals to submit their presentations for inclusion in the dynamic scientific ...

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Ensuring predictable results in clear aligner therapy

NEW YORK, US: For many consumers, clear aligner therapy is dentistry the way it should be—aesthetic, convenient and a good fit for busy daily work or ...

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Odontogenic keratocysts going undiagnosed for too long, study finds

TURKU, Finland: Purportedly arising from remnants of the dental lamina, odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) make up roughly 5%–15% of all odontogenic cysts and...

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Recommending the right powered brush for orthodontic patients

During orthodontic therapy, only excellent oral hygiene leads to excellent results. However, dental professionals are not always sure of recommendations to ...

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Dürr Dental celebrates 50 years of business in Japan with an Oktoberfest in Kobe

KOBE, Japan: Dürr Dental, which supplies systems solutions to dental practices and laboratories, celebrated its 50th anniversary of operating in the ...

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Universal products: Getting a grip on costs in the dental office

Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry and a pioneer of digital dental photography, Dr Alessandro Devigus uses universal ...

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