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Dental News
EAO 2019 builds bridges to future of implantology
LISBON, Portugal: From 26 to 28 September, the Lisbon Congress Centre will play host to the 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Association for ...
Future of endodontics main focus of 2019 ESE meeting
VIENNA, Austria: Congresses hosted by the European Society of Endodontology (ESE) are well known as highly educational meetings that combine the clinical ...
Collaboration between healthcare professionals may help reduce caries
LIMA, Peru: In a recent study, researchers have developed an integrated intervention programme to reduce the prevalence and severity of early childhood ...
DT Study Club corner lights up congress in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: The FDI World Dental Congress is an event not to be missed. It has a cutting-edge scientific program and interactive forums covering ...
Interview: Osstell’s technology remains the definitive method for understanding implant stability
At the 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO 2019), Prof. Neil Meredith will be one of three speakers at the ...
Interview: Prominent dental specialists speak about power of an interdisciplinary approach
Dr Daniel Edelhoff is director and chair of the department of prosthodontics and dental material sciences at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich ...
Cheaper smiles rattle orthodontics
LEIPZIG, Germany: Studies have increasingly given credence to the old adage “Smile and the world smiles with you”, but our instinct for mimicking the ...
E-cigarettes a risk to more than just oral health, study finds
CLEVELAND, U.S: The controversy over the safety of electronic cigarettes persists, and some people regard vaping as a public health epidemic. Experts have ...
Researchers conduct large study into oropharyngeal cancers
NEW YORK, U.S.: In the largest study of its kind, researchers from the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center (DFBWCC) have sifted through the ...
Daily aesthetic dentistry: The contribution of the spectrophotometer
Precise shade matching might be challenging even for very experienced practitioners. In this case report, the author demonstrates how to perform a simple ...
Research indicates mouthwash may impede benefits of exercise
PLYMOUTH, UK: The systemic health benefits of regular exercise are myriad and well documented, and much the same could be said about the use of mouthwash. ...
Role of dental professionals in sleep medicine
POST FALLS, Idaho, U.S.: Patients often neglect discussing sleeping issues with their dentist because they are not aware of the role that the dentist can ...
World of dentistry meets in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: “Be a part of something extraordinary” is the theme of the 2019 American Dental Association (ADA) FDI World Dental Congress, which ...
Interview: “The sugar industry is a powerful and influential player”
Two papers recently published in The Lancet have focused on universal health care in the U.S. and globally. Co-authored by Dr. Habib Benzian, Associate ...
Interview: “It is often not possible to achieve perfectly white teeth”
Many people have their teeth whitened to achieve a brighter smile and to improve their self-confidence, yet they are often insufficiently informed about the...
GSK Behavioral Change Innovation Hub showcases at ADA FDI World Dental Congress
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: Dentists often refer to encouraging positive behavioral change in their patients as one of the greatest challenges they face, and GSK ...
Estonian and Palestinian dental associations receive FDI Smile Awards
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: FDI World Dental Federation recognized the 2019 Smile Award winners at the ADA FDI World Dental Congress in San Francisco on 3 ...
Analysis of ancient fossil teeth provides insight into breastfeeding habits
BRISTOL, UK: The importance of mother’s milk to an infant’s development is now well established. In a recent study, researchers analysed the fossilised ...
20/20 Vision: Oral Reconstruction Global Symposium 2020 promises a diverse program
NEW YORK, U.S.: Since its establishment in 2006, the Oral Reconstruction Foundation has supported young scientists, funded research projects, and promoted ...
Interview: “Naturally occurring substances will find their place in oral health”
A graduate of the specialisation programme in periodontics at the University of Zurich in Switzerland, Dr Alex Solderer mostly treats severe cases of ...
Does Medicare cover dental treatment?
LAWRENCE, Kan., U.S.: Medicare has a main rule that, once learned, will help you gauge what Medicare does and does not cover. This rule is that Medicare ...
Conventional and immediate loading with final n!ce screw-retained crowns
Thanks to the very high accuracy of modern intra-oral scanners, excellent design software and reliable production systems, restoring an implant with a ...
USC researchers seek to understand craniofacial abnormalities
LOS ANGELES, U.S.: Most birth defects involve the face and skull and scientists are still unable to explain this phenomenon. The University of Southern ...
EMS opens its regional office for Middle East, Africa and India in Amman
AMMAN, Jordan: Earlier this year, EMS Electro Medical Systems celebrated the opening of its new office in the Middle East at the W hotel in Amman in the ...
Researcher shows how selfies could aid in identifying missing persons
DUNDEE, UK: Though sometimes denigrated as a sign of vanity, self-portrait photographs—selfies, for short—are not without their advantages. One such ...
New FDA-approved device will help detect Barrett’s esophagus
CLEVELAND, U.S.: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center are celebrating the ...
Study determines reasons for dental implant failure and removal techniques
ZURICH, Switzerland: Dental implants have become a great treatment option to replace missing teeth, and various treatment concepts have reported high ...
Smoking rates continue to drop steadily in England
LONDON, UK: Cigarette smoking rates in England have been in a steady decline since the 1970s, according to the Office for National Statistics. Whereas 45.6%...
Straumann Group announces two appointments to its executive management team
BASEL, Switzerland: The Straumann Group recently announced two executive management appointments that become effective on 1 January 2020. Robert Woolley, ...
Interview: “Helping patients begins with recognizing the anxiety”
Being in a dental setting may often make people feel uncomfortable. As dental anxiety increases, patients may intentionally miss dental appointments and ...