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Dental News
Cigarette smoke intensifies head and neck cancer, study finds
PHILADELPHIA, U.S.: The dangers of smoking are well known, and in a new study, researchers have pinpointed it as being a major factor in developing head and...
Torsional resistance of two nickel-titanium rotary instruments: A comparative study
This study explores how heat treatment less significantly influences (increasing or decreasing) torsional resistance when compared to the high increase in ...
Artificial intelligence advances cancer therapy
CLEVELAND, U.S.: In a recent advancement in cancer research, scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to help customize the radiation dosage for ...
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy improves oral health in offspring
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: The authors of a recent study have investigated whether high-dose vitamin D supplementation during the third trimester of pregnancy ...
Researchers develop new bonelike material
PORTLAND, Ore., U.S.: In a recent development that could have a huge impact on the dental industry, researchers from the Oregon Health and Science ...
Dentsply Sirona showcase new software
BASEL, Switzerland: At the recent American Association of Orthodontics meeting in Los Angeles, U.S., the introduction of the CEREC Ortho SW 2.0 software ...
Interview: “KATANA Zirconia and CERABIEN ZR porcelain is an ideal combination”
As a dental technician with many years of experience, Björn Roland has always pursued one goal in his lab: restorations that seamlessly mimic natural ...
Vivos Therapeutics raises consumer awareness of its sleep apnea treatment
DENVER, U.S./WILKES-BARRE, Pa., U.S.: Vivos Therapeutics, an American company that seeks to find the best evidence-based treatment for obstructive sleep ...
Straumann Pro Arch concept with fully guided implant and abutment placement
In cases of severe posterior bone atrophy, Straumann Pro Arch is a solution that helps achieve fixed restoration for the patient. Straumann Guided Surgery ...
Use of 3D technology in the diagnosis and treatment of endodontic disease
In recent years, the technology associated with endodontic therapy has undergone a veritable revolution. For years, intraoral radiographs were used as the ...
Improving oral health of people with intellectual disability
MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia: People with intellectual disability face various social, conceptual and other challenges that affect their overall health ...
Recovery from opioid use requires persistence and great range of services
BOSTON, U.S.: In order to bring the opioid epidemic in the U.S. under control, researchers and health care providers alike are on the hunt for solutions ...
New research to target head and neck cancer
AUGUSTA, Ga., U.S.: For a group of researchers from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, the enzyme ecto-5’-nucleotidase (CD73) is going ...
Dentsply Sirona World 2019 fast approaching
LAS VEGAS, U.S.: From Oct. 3 to 5, the dental manufacturer Dentsply Sirona will be hosting Dentsply Sirona World 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino ...
Fluoride may negatively affect kidney and liver function in adolescents
NEW YORK, U.S.: According to researchers at Mount Sinai hospital, New York, fluoride in drinking water can have potential health side effects, such as renal...
FDA continues to educate youth about dangers of vaping
SILVER SPRING, Md., U.S.: It was almost a year ago that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initiated “The Real Cost” Youth E-Cigarette ...
Researchers discover method to control tooth root development
LOS ANGELES, U.S./SICHUAN, China: Though genetic research has become increasingly relevant in the fields of medicine and biology, it has remained relatively...
Education minister visits new teaching facility at University of Otago
DUNEDIN, New Zealand: Officially opened on 11 June, the new Clinical Services Building at the University of Otago’s Faculty of Dentistry is set to replace...
Indian dentists extract 526 teeth from boy’s mouth
CHENNAI, India: In a remarkable 2-hour operation, doctors at the Saveetha Dental College and Hospital have reportedly removed 526 teeth from the mouth of a ...
Dental students design metal saliva ejectors
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica: Four dental students at the University of Costa Rica (UCR) have recently found a way to counter the environmental impact of ...
New research highlights relationship between scent and disease
TOKYO, Japan: Bad breath can be caused by any number of things, including an illness. When there is more to it than just an overload of onions and garlic, ...
Alzheimer’s drug trial to target P. gingivalis
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: At the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, researchers at pharmaceutical company Cortexyme announced an ...
Interview: “Oral health should not be looked at in isolation”
Whether or not to provide dental treatment for patients with drug dependencies can be a difficult decision for dentists to make. Dental Tribune ...
Dr Paolo Baldissara: “The KATANA Zirconia Block is an extremely promising technology”
With over 30 years of experience as a dentist and researcher, Dr Paolo Baldissara of the University of Bologna in Italy could be forgiven for slowing down a...
Why reviews have grown in importance
“Before contacting you, I read all of your lovely reviews.” My clients are hearing that from patients every week nowadays. I’m not sure who actually ...
Research compares cooling ability of high-speed handpieces
OTAGO, New Zealand: Not all dental practitioners may be aware of the finer details of dentistry equipment. Helene Chua, a 21-year-old fourth-year University...
Sealed primary molars reduce caries risk
BOSTON, U.S.: In a recent study, researchers have examined the association between light-polymerized, resin-based and fluoride-releasing sealants and the ...
Age and race may impact frequency of dentist appointments
NEW YORK, U.S./HONOLULU, U.S.: Good oral health is increasingly recognized as an essential part of healthy aging. It is closely related to overall health ...
Study reveals impact of dry mouth on quality of life
LONDON, UK: Though the exact number of people who suffer from xerostomia is unclear, some studies estimate that as many as one in five of the population ...
Dental chair redefined—A-dec 500
NEWBERG, Ore., U.S.: Since its launch in 2004, the A-dec 500 has become a dental chair well known in the industry for its comfort, reliability and ease of ...