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New expert consensus document on minimum intervention oral care

LUCERNE, Switzerland: Minimum intervention oral care (MIOC) represents a shift from a predominantly operative and procedure-centred model towards a ...

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GC celebrates 105 years of excellence: Tradition, ethics and innovation

LEUVEN, Belgium: GC Corporation is marking a special anniversary in the dental world this year as it looks back on 105 years of history. What began in 1921 ...

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NHS England issues new framework for dental care in older adults

LONDON, England: Meeting the oral care needs of rapidly ageing populations is one of the greatest challenges facing modern dentistry. A new document from ...

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Report examines impact of oral health on athletic performance

BRUSSELS, Belgium: As football nations vie for glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, good oral health may be the wild card driving winning performance. A timely...

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Osstem Europe Meeting 2026: Mastering the unexpected in implant dentistry

Ahead of the 2026 Osstem Europe Meeting in Prague in the Czech Republic on 13–14 November, Dental Tribune International spoke with Dr Ieva Gendvilienė,...

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Curasept marks 25^th anniversary with oral health initiatives

SARONNO, Italy: Curasept has announced a year-long programme marking its 25th anniversary, including initiatives focused on care, prevention and oral health...

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World No Tobacco Day: E‑cigarettes present growing challenges for dental care

GENEVA, Switzerland: Dental teams are on the front line in addressing tobacco use; however, advising patients on cessation has become more complex with the ...

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“Dental hygienists and dental therapists don’t work in a vacuum”

The International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) 2026, taking place in Milan in Italy on 9–11 July, will bring together dental hygienists, ...

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Digital splints may improve bruxism management

CHENNAI, India: Digital workflows and sensor-based technologies are being explored in occlusal splint therapy, but it remains unclear whether these ...

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Beyond nylon: Review explores use of silicone toothbrushes in preventive oral care

CINCINNATI, US: Equitable global oral health requires preventive tools that are affordable and sustainable, but plastic toothbrushes with nylon bristles may...

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England’s supervised toothbrushing schemes expand amid funding concerns

SHEFFIELD, England: Supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children are expanding rapidly across England, according to a new study, and the ...

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Gum Health Day puts prevention in focus

LEIPZIG, Germany: Gum Health Day 2026 marks the start of a three-year global awareness campaign by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) under the...

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Study links oral bacterium to breast cancer initiation and progression

BALTIMORE, US: Growing evidence suggests that the oral microbiome may influence the development of cancers beyond the oral cavity. In a recent preclinical ...

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Glasgow Caledonian to lead national doctoral programme in oral health

GLASGOW, Scotland: Glasgow Caledonian University has recently secured £2.6 million (€3.0 million*) to lead a new UK-wide doctoral training programme ...

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Oral health formally included in global NCD and mental health declaration

NEW YORK, US: At the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, member states adopted a landmark political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and...

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Freiburg researchers explore unknown oral bacteria in periodontitis research

FREIBURG, Germany: Thousands of different bacteria colonise the oral cavity, many of which remain unidentified. Researchers in Freiburg are now using a ...

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New resources help dentists identify patients at risk of cardiovascular disease

DALLAS, US: Government survey data from 2019 shows that approximately 29 million Americans see a dentist annually but not another medical professional, ...

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Optimising oral health outcomes for cancer patients: A clinician’s guide to prevention and management

As dental professionals, we have all had that gut-wrenching moment when a cancer patient walks through our door mid-treatment. Their mouths are full of ...

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SHINING 3D Dental launches Aoralscan Elf intra-oral scanner

HANGZHOU, China: Digital dentistry specialist SHINING 3D Dental has announced the launch of Aoralscan Elf, a next-generation intra-oral scanner designed to...

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“Our goal is to make oral synbiotics an accessible preventive tool for childhood caries”

In many parts of the world, unequal access to oral health professionals and facilities makes it difficult for communities to receive adequate care. This ...

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Study links diabetes to higher risk of oral and maxillofacial pathologies

IAȘI, Romania: Diabetes is a growing global public health concern and is closely linked to oral disease. A recent study conducted by researchers in Romania...

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Curaden launches Curiosity.space―a digital community for prevention-minded professionals

KRIENS, Switzerland: For decades, dentistry has largely centred on intervention-based care—responding to disease rather than preventing it. However, a ...

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One in four Americans lacks dental insurance, ADA urges wider preventive coverage

CHICAGO, US: Despite growing recognition of the importance of oral health to overall health, access to dental care remains out of reach for millions of ...

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Oral antiseptics can help to prevent recurrence of periodontitis—report

VIENNA, Austria: On 16 May at EuroPerio11, the Spanish Society of Periodontology and Osseointegration presented a new report on how antiseptic mouthwashes ...

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Blood pressure checks begin at Essex NHS dental clinics

CHELMSFORD, England: The public-facing nature of dentistry has led to clinicians becoming increasingly involved in caring for patients’ systemic health, ...

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Curasept: Pioneering preventive oral health on a global scale

VIENNA, Austria: As awareness of oral health’s role in overall well-being grows worldwide, Curasept is advancing a clear and timely mission: to promote ...

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Curasept – a new paradigm of oral health

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