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US dental hygienist association “strongly opposes” new ADA resolutions

CHICAGO, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) Health Policy Institute has found that declining enrolment in dental hygiene programmes is creating a ...

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100^th Greater New York Dental Meeting marks historic milestone

NEW YORK, US: The annual Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), one of the most important dental congresses in the US and worldwide, is in full swing at ...

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The silent threat: Practice embezzlement in dentistry and preventing it

Embezzlement affects more than half of all dental practitioners at some point and often has devastating financial consequences. For over three decades, ...

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Happy birthday, creos! Nobel Biocare celebrates a decade of excellence in regenerative solutions

KLOTEN, Switzerland: In the ever-evolving world of dental regenerative solutions, Nobel Biocare has consistently set the benchmark for innovation and ...

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Nobel Biocare Global Symposium to elevate dental workflows and enhance patient care 

ZURICH, Switzerland: The Nobel Biocare Global Symposium is returning and set to take place from 30 May to 1 June 2025 at the Bellagio Hotel and ...

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Exocad announces participation at GNYDM 2024

DARMSTADT, Germany: Exocad, an Align Technology company and a leading provider of dental CAD/CAM software, has announced its participation in the 100th ...

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Technology and emotion: A porcelain veneer case report

In his 1862 monograph, French neurologist Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne postulated that facial expressions are directly related to a person’s soul.1 ...

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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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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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“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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“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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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 160^th 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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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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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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Highlights from the 2024 ICOI World Congress

Rarely does one find a renowned group of speakers such as Drs Gerald Niznick, Christian Coachman, Ady Palti, Ophir Fromovich and Ioannis Vergoullis all at ...

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Leading US research institute given funding to develop AI-based materials to replace amalgam

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., US: In yet another milestone for the advance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the dental industry, the ADA Forsyth Institute recently ...

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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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