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Harris vs Trump: How the US election will affect dental mergers and acquisitions

With less than 30 days until candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris face off to become the 47th US president, there is a sense that the country, and ...

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Digital technology for full-arch implant prostheses

Improvements in digital technologies in recent years have transformed several industries, including implant dentistry. These novel methodologies have ...

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DS World Las Vegas 2024 offers showstopping education and entertainment

LAS VEGAS, US: DS World Las Vegas 2024 is proving to be an excellent dental experience and continues through Saturday at Caesars Forum. This conference ...

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ADA releases first standard for clear aligner materials

CHICAGO, US: Aligner therapy has revolutionised the treatment of malocclusion; however, regulators have been unable to keep pace with the rapid market ...

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Connected dentistry—entering the new era of precision, collaboration and patient-centred care

For over a century, the field of dentistry has evolved, driven by innovations that have reshaped how dentists care for patients. We believe we are now ...

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Dentists can help flag patients who need treatment for sleep disorders

NEWARK, N.J., US: Sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea affect millions worldwide and are linked to considerable morbidity and mortality. A ...

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Fabrication of a long-term prototype to develop and sculpt anterior gingival tissue

This article shows the step-by-step laboratory production process of a log-term prototype for the development and sculpting of anterior gingival tissue. The...

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“AI is aimed at augmenting rather than replacing oral health practitioners’ judgement and skills”

A new review article by US researchers explores the inequities and biases in oral healthcare and highlights the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in...

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The novel Proclaim 3D-printing solution for customised at-home oral hygiene

Current methods of oral hygiene rely on old technology that requires repeated instruction and dexterity to master. Often, patients are unable to achieve ...

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Researchers find that some periodontic residency programmes are reusing healing abutments

CHICAGO, US: Although manufacturers indicate that healing abutments (HAs) are single-use components, HAs are sometimes reused in clinical practice. Academic...

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“Try to make a 3D-printed shell complete denture for a complete arch reconstruction”

A new case series has documented the testing and use of 3D-printed shell complete dentures as a diagnostic tool in implant planning and provisional ...

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Using AI to address oral healthcare inequities requires wide-ranging collaboration

NASHVILLE, Tenn., US: Oral disease disproportionately affects low-income and minority populations. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing in ...

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Pearl secures historic funding for AI-powered dentistry

LOS ANGELES, US: Pearl, a global leader in dental artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, recently announced that it has raised US$58 million (€53.4 ...

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Align Technology introduces iTero Design Suite

TEMPE, Ariz., US: Align Technology has introduced the iTero Design Suite, a new software innovation aimed at helping dental professionals increase practice ...

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Fully digital full arch? Continued advancements in full-arch implant restoration

Full-arch implant-supported reconstruction continues to provide viable solutions to restore and improve function, enhance aesthetics and change quality of ...

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Study evaluates primary personality types among dental students

Numerous studies have investigated prevalent personality types among dental students with a view to the predictive value for success in training. A new ...

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“AI is becoming an invaluable tool”

Artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry has started to bloom in recent years. From a dental perspective, applications of AI can be classified into ...

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“Our commitment to digital dentistry is a cornerstone of our strategy”

In this interview with Andreas Frank, Dental Tribune International explores the company’s advancements in dental technology. Frank discusses the impact of...

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University teams line up for Dental Olympics 2024

NEW ORLEANS, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) has announced that four US dental schools will be competing for gold in this year’s ADA Dental ...

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Dental entrepreneurs: Should you start your own DSO?

For decades, dentists around the world have profited from high demand for dental clinics by selling to a dental support organisation (DSO), entering ...

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VideaHealth and vVARDIS team up to elevate preventive dental care

BOSTON, US: VideaHealth, a dental artificial intelligence (AI) company, and vVARDIS, a Swiss manufacturer of oral care and tooth whitening products, have ...

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BIOLASE announces delisting from Nasdaq amid ongoing financial difficulties

LAKE FOREST, Calif., US: On 18 June, the American dental laser manufacturer BIOLASE announced its delisting from the Nasdaq Stock Market, a move which took ...

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Kidney function is associated with tooth loss in postmenopausal women

CLEVELAND, US: The menopause is marked by alterations in reproductive hormone levels, and this can have adverse effects on bone health. Since chronic kidney...

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The US is a desert for patients needing orofacial pain specialists

NEWARK, New Jersey, US: The specialty of orofacial pain (OFP) has been officially recognised by the American Dental Association (ADA) for over four years. ...

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Welcome to Miami! Dentsply Sirona’s Implant Solutions World Summit kicks off

MIAMI, US: This year’s Implant Solutions World Summit has begun, launching three days of immersive education under the theme “Passion delivered”. Over...

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Dentists discover their digital selves at 3Shape Discover

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: Digital dental technologies are changing daily dental practice. On 6 June, dental technology specialist 3Shape hosted 3Shape Discover,...

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A look into the Implant Solutions World Summit 2024: Interview with Dr Malene Hallund

Dr Malene Hallund is an esteemed oral and maxillofacial surgeon and the visionary owner of the NORD advanced dentistry and oral surgery practice in ...

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Colorado and Minnesota join Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact

DENVER, US: Colorado and Minnesota have become the eighth and ninth states to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist (DDH) Compact. This occupational licence...

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Elevate your practice with 3Shape Discover 2024

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: As the realm of digital dentistry continues to evolve, offering unprecedented opportunities for enhanced patient care and practice ...

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Study links lack of supervised brushing in childhood to caries

FORT MYERS, Fla., US: Although many college students recognise the impact that lifestyle choices have on oral health, minority students often have limited ...

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