Dental News

Frequent cannabis use associated with caries and severe tooth loss, study finds

BUFFALO, N.Y., US: Research has shown that smoking cannabis can be detrimental to overall health and can have adverse effects on the lungs, heart and brain....

Save the Date for the Florida Dental Convention

Get ready to take your dental practice to the next level! Register today for the 2025 Florida Dental Convention (FDC2025). FDC2025 will take place June ...

MIS LYNX all-in-one premium dental implant launched in the US

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has announced the US market launch of MIS LYNX, a cost-effective dental implant solution designed by MIS Implants ...

Bones and machines: AI and the transformation of dental implantology

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, US: The methods dentists currently use to assess bone for implantation provide only indirect insights into bone mechanics. Since ...

GlobalData highlights disease prevention with World Oral Health Day

March 20 marks World Oral Health Day, an important global event aimed at raising awareness about the importance of oral health and its impact on overall ...

Asiga’s open operating environment is advancing additive manufacturing

A new generation of aligners designed for effortless compliance and predictability

OrthoFX, a leading innovator in clear aligners, is redefining clear aligner therapy with a portfolio of products designed to deliver effortless compliance ...

W&H renews partnership with ADS as a 2025 Super Sponsor

W&H is recognized as a pioneer in sterilization, with a commitment to continuously advancing cutting-edge technology and equipment that enhance safety, ...

ADSO announces new executive leadership team

The Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) has announced its new executive leadership team with a new president and two continuing leadership ...

Divisive review reignites debate on fluoridation and children’s IQ

DURHAM, N.C., US: The practice of fluoridating US community water supplies to prevent dental caries is hailed as one of ten great public health achievements...

Capital injection for rollout of vVARDIS’s Curodont

ZUG, Switzerland: Dental company vVARDIS has secured financing of $35 million (€33.9 million*) to support its growth initiatives, including the ...

CDS Midwinter Meeting 2025 gets underway

CHICAGO, US: The 160th Chicago Dental Society (CDS) Midwinter Meeting is in full swing at the McCormick Place West Building in Chicago, welcoming dental ...

At last: A fully robotic toothbrush for disabled patients

KRIENS, Switzerland: According to World Health Organization data, almost 45% of the global population has some form of oral disease. For people with a ...

“Dentistry involves more than drilling, filling and billing”

Running a dental practice is a multifaceted endeavour that requires not only excellent clinical knowledge but also a solid understanding of business. In ...

The essential role of interdental brushing in oral health

LUCERNE, Switzerland: Interdental cleaning is a cornerstone of preventive care, addressing the persistent challenge of biofilm removal from areas ...

“We are often of service to so many others but tend to neglect ourselves”

Dr Joshua Austin is a practising restorative dentist from San Antonio in the US and speaks on practice management and clinical dentistry. In his upcoming ...

Trends in the US overdenture market

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada: The US market for overdentures and implant-supported bridges can be broken down into the product categories of ...

ICD launches Global Oral Health Leadership Institute

NEW YORK, US: The International College of Dentists (ICD), in partnership with Henry Schein, celebrated the launch of the Global Oral Health Leadership ...

Robotic revolution in dental implantology: A new standard with Neocis’s Yomi system

Robotics has continued to advance across various medical fields, and dental implantology is no exception. Neocis’s Yomi system, the only robotic assistant...

3D-printable materials powered by Remora technology gain regulatory clearance in North America and Canada

GLASGOW, Scotland: New biocompatible materials for 3D printing and milling that employ the unique Remora anti-biofilm technology have gained clearance from ...

New research article places women’s dental health under the spotlight

Greenville, N.C., US: As Western societies increasingly come to terms with the inequities that have stained their histories, addressing the systematic ...

US dentists retiring later

CHICAGO, US: Research from the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (HPI) shows that young US clinicians are now more likely to practise in ...

Yankee Dental Congress prepares to celebrate 50 years

Do you have plans for the end of January? If it’s not already on your calendar, you’re going to want to mark off Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 and book your flight ...

Transforming digital dentistry: Exploring Primescan 2 and the future of connected technology

During Dentsply Sirona World in Las Vegas in the US this year, Dental Tribune International had the opportunity to speak with Max Milz, group vice president...

“The beauty of the Midwinter Meeting lies in the range and depth of its scientific programme”

Known for its expansive scientific programme and wide-ranging opportunities for professional growth, the Midwinter Meeting continues to attract a global ...

Curodont Repair Fluoride Plus and Curodont Protect―a biomimetic approach to effective early caries management

According to the World Health Organization, dental caries is the most common health condition worldwide. Even though the importance of management of ...

A new era in US dental imaging: AI-driven, safe and patient-centric solutions

The US dental imaging market is undergoing a transformation, driven by emerging technologies and evolving practitioner demands. Innovations in artificial ...

Redefining the patient experience with Primescan 2

Dr Yo-Han Choi is a dentist and co-owner of Canada Bay Dental in Sydney in Australia. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, he shares his ...

Dentsply Sirona appoints interim CFO amid ongoing search for permanent replacement

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has named Herman V. Cueto as its interim chief financial officer (CFO), effective immediately. Cueto, a seasoned ...

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 ...