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Study examines efficacy of plant-based irrigants for endodontic biofilm management

SALÉ, Morocco: Concerns about the potential cytotoxicity and environmental impact of conventional root canal irrigants have prompted the exploration of ...

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New hybrid model proposed to expand Medicare to include some dental coverage

BALTIMORE, US: A recent health policy article has explored strategies to incorporate dental coverage into Medicare, addressing the evolving recognition of ...

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“Thinking cloud‑native has raised the bar”

The launch of Primescan 2 in September was one small step for Dentsply Sirona and one giant leap for digital dentistry. It being the first cloud-native ...

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Road to Rhodes: EAS announces location for 2025 congress

LONDON, England: The European Aligner Society (EAS) has confirmed that its sixth congress will be held from 22 to 24 May 2025 on the Greek island of ...

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“Peri-implantitis can be prevented entirely”

Long-term studies conducted at leading universities in Europe have reached the groundbreaking conclusion that, with the Patent Dental Implant System, ...

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Five ways in which Perio plus regenerate protects your patients

KRIENS, Switzerland: A proper mouthrinse at the proper time can go a long way towards protecting your patient’s oral and overall health. Perio plus ...

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Formnext Chicago 2025 postponed

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: Owing to an unfavourable scheduling constellation and the challenging situation in the additive manufacturing industry, Formnext...

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New digital 3D models for forensic odontology education

DUNDEE, Scotland: Advancing technology in forensic odontology is vital to further improving the accuracy and reliability of dental identification, bite mark...

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“The new cloud-native intra-oral scanning solution within DS Core has been transformative for my practice”

Dr Melonie MacDonald is a seasoned dentist, having over 30 years of experience, and the owner of Citadel Dental in St. Albert in Alberta in Canada. In this ...

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Redefining success in dentistry: A journey beyond the dental chair

Success—this word is so simple yet means something different to everyone. To one person, success relates to economics and producing as much as possible. ...

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Leading university champions holistic approach to sustainability

MONTREAL, Canada: As the world increasingly comes to terms with the immense impact produced upon the environment by industrial capitalist societies, the ...

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“We have all been using AI in various forms without even realising it”

A new webinar on the Colgate Oral Health Network will guide dental professionals in selecting and integrating artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in ...

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Formlabs announces Form 4BL for accurate high‑volume production

SOMERVILLE, Mass., US: 3D printing expert Formlabs has announced its new Form 4BL, a large-format 3D printer empowering dental professionals to meet the ...

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New interactive mouthpiece with hands-free control paves way for advances in health data

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., US: Most wearable electronics are worn on the skin, and intra-oral devices are rare. Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of ...

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Registration for the historic 160th Midwinter Meeting is now open

CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) has recently announced its speaker line-up for the upcoming 160th Midwinter Meeting, taking place at the ...

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Guided Biofilm Therapy: The optimal solution for implant maintenance

Implant-related diseases are generally categorised into two main types: peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. There are various reasons for implant ...

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NHS dental service in Scotland continues to shrink as “dental deserts” appear across the country

EDINBURGH, Scotland: As each week passes, the UK dental care crisis continues to deepen, despite political rhetoric and policies to the contrary. Because of...

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Reshaping clinical practice through evidence-based, patient-centred guidelines

MILAN, Italy: The annual meeting of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) was held in Milan last week, and one of the highlights of the event ...

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“Antibiotic resistance could become a serious problem”

Given the frequent prescription of antibiotics by dentists to manage infection, keeping abreast of global trends in antibiotic use is crucial to identifying...

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Connect, communicate and co‑discover

A common challenge faced by the dental professional is that of seeing confusion in a patient’s eyes when oral hygiene issues or the need for treatment is ...

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AI tools for dental anaesthesiology are promising but need work

YOKOSUKA, Japan: Large language models (LLMs), a type of artificial intelligence (AI) tool, are gaining popularity across medical disciplines, including ...

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Conservative and necessary: How occlusion can affect a single-tooth replacement

As has been stated by Dr Harold M. Shavell, “Occlusion and morphology are the common denominators of all dentistry.”1 A single tooth or restoration can ...

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Probiotics may improve the oral microbiome

BHOPAL, India: Probiotics have been increasingly explored for oral health applications. Schoolchildren in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh recently took ...

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Details make perfection: Global experts push the boundaries of osseointegration at EAO 2024

MILAN, Italy: The annual European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) congress, starting today in Milan, is a premier platform for dental professionals ...

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“Prevention is often under-represented at dental shows”

Dr Ana Bokuchava is a dentist and the international marketing manager for Swiss prevention pioneer Curaden. In this interview, she shares the company’s ...

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“It’s all about wound healing”

In the field of periodontics and implant dentistry, achieving optimal soft-tissue healing is critical to the success of surgical procedures. Board-certified...

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“Moving away from money-driven implantology to patient-centred care”

This year’s EAO congress is being held jointly by the EAO and two prestigious Italian organisations: the Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO) and the...

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2024 ICD International Congress to champion oral health excellence

NEW YORK, US: The International College of Dentists (ICD) is excited to be returning to the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) this year to celebrate ...

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Nobel Biocare presents dentistry’s first navigated photogrammetry with FastMap

MILAN, Italy: Navigated photogrammetry opens the door to a new dimension of prosthetic design for full-arch implant-borne restorations. On show at Nobel ...

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Global dental community celebrates successful FDI World Dental Congress

ISTANBUL, Turkey: Held from 12 to 15 September in Istanbul, the 2024 FDI World Dental Congress was a resounding success, having attracted dental ...

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