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“An implant solution for virtually every indication”

Dentsply Sirona made a strong impression at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2023 in Cologne, showcasing its broad portfolio of solutions that ...

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Creator of Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance is now under federal investigation

SILVER SPRING, US: The Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance (AGGA) was already undergoing a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation into its ...

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Haptic technology: Supporting dental students with realistic clinical experience

HIGH POINT, N.C., US: Haptic technology was first developed and introduced in the 1970s. Today, the cutting-edge technology is growing rapidly and is ...

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The fight for improved safety of anaesthesia in dentistry —Part 1

Anaesthesia policy in dentistry is an increasingly controversial topic. Sedation and anaesthesia failures can lead to patient injury, and deaths have made ...

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Artificial intelligence in dentistry: Streamlining orthodontic care

FARMINGTON, Conn., US: Many factors may influence therapeutic decisions in orthodontics. For example, orthodontists may sometimes inaccurately interpret ...

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Researchers develop novel cytokine indices that reflect severity of periodontal inflammation

NEW YORK, US: Seeking to better characterise the inflammatory consequences of periodontal inflammation, researchers have recently developed two scores to ...

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Novel adhesive patch helps treat oral lichen planus and recurrent aphthous stomatitis

BOSTON, US: Oral lichen planus and recurrent aphthous stomatitis are common chronic inflammatory conditions that can affect patients’ quality of life. ...

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Treatment of compromised teeth: The usual suspects

The unceasing innovations and iterations in dental technologies and materials have taken the sophistication of treatment modalities to a historic level. ...

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Short-wavelength-infrared imaging shows potential for detection of secondary carious lesions

SAN FRANCISCO, US: Accurate assessment of carious lesion activity, depth and severity is important for clinicians to decide whether intervention is ...

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Study examines effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride and sealants in caries arrest and prevention

NEW YORK, US: In a recent study, researchers investigated the effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride and dental sealants in the arrest and prevention of ...

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How high inflation is affecting the buying and selling of dental clinics

As dentists in most countries grapple with soaring inflation, some potential buyers and sellers of dental clinics may have paused to rethink their options. ...

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Dental practice management 101: “Service always starts with serving one another”

Judy Kay Mausolf is a dental consultant, coach and author of three books on dental practice management. This year, she will be sharing her extensive ...

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Experience digital workflow and single-visit dentistry from Amann Girrbach at IDS 2023

KOBLACH, Austria/COLOGNE, Germany: “Connect To The (Work-)Flow” is Amann Girrbach’s motto for presenting modern digital processes in the world of ...

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Blackened, broken, decayed teeth: Understanding and treating patients with substance use disorders

Dr Ronni Brown is an educator, researcher and dentist who treats patients who are in vulnerable circumstances and face enormous repercussions regarding ...

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Exocad to offer live demos at LMT LAB DAY CHICAGO and Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting

CHICAGO, US: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading dental CAD/CAM software provider, has announced its participation in two upcoming US dental ...

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New evidence suggests possible link between brain function and oral health

DALLAS, US: An increased burden of cerebrovascular disease could be connected to a genetic predisposition for poor oral health, according to a new study ...

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Align Technology is an official sponsor of this year’s Super Bowl

TEMPE, Ariz., US: As part of the effort to increase awareness of its Invisalign brand among football fans worldwide, Align Technology has become an official...

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Tom Loughran appointed general manager of Greater New York Dental Meeting

NEW YORK: Tom Loughran has been named the new general manager of the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM). In the role, Loughran, who has extensive and ...

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Small but powerful: Microrobots may enhance endodontic treatments

PHILADELPHIA, US: New developments in small-scale robotics and nanotechnology offer previously unimagined opportunities for new diagnostic and therapeutic ...

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Sustainability in dentistry: Urgent call to action

Our profession deals with issues that rarely improve on their own. In fact, most dental problems will become more challenging unless we intervene with ...

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3D-printing start-up promises 100-fold reduction in print times

BOULDER, US: After raising an astounding US$1.3 million (€1.24 million) in a seed funding round, Vitro3D will take its place as a commercial rival in ...

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Being involved in clinical activities did not increase risk of COVID-19, study says

BOSTON, US: During the pandemic, the majority of dental professionals had to cease their dental activities in order to slow down the spread of COVID-19. The...

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LMT LAB DAY Chicago: Amann Girrbach to connect workflow of laboratories and dental practices

CHICAGO, US: With the motto “Connect to the (work-)flow”, Amann Girrbach summarises the essence of the company’s strategy in its LMT LAB DAY Chicago ...

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Strontium-loaded scaffold may improve dental implant wound healing

BUFFALO, N.Y., US: Formation of an effective soft-tissue seal around dental implants can be supported by modifying implant surfaces. A research team from ...

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Henry Schein to acquire majority stake in France’s Biotech Dental Group

NEW YORK, US: Global dental distributor Henry Schein will purchase a majority share in Biotech Dental with the aim of expanding its offering in some of ...

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“Midwinter Meeting is a must-attend event that is a one-stop shop”

Preparations are already underway for the most exclusive dental event of the Chicago Dental Society (CDS), the Midwinter Meeting. The 158th iteration of the...

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Dentsply Sirona’s presence at IDS 2023 to highlight power of digital universe

Charlotte, N.C., US: Held every two years, the International Dental Show (IDS) is the leading trade show for the dental industry. Dentsply Sirona will have...

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New partnership to integrate medical and oral care

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., US: Dentists and doctors will work under one roof and share access to patient records as part of a new partnership that aims to ...

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Merging of patient records breaks down barriers between dentistry and medicine

SAN FRANCISCO, US: The need for increased interdisciplinarity between dentistry and medicine to the benefit of patients has been proved again and again. A ...

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First-ever study finds link between vaping and dental caries incidence

BOSTON, US: Adding to existing evidence on the link between vaping and a deterioration in oral health, researchers from Tufts University School of Dental ...

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