Dental news & insights | Dental Tribune US

Search Dental Tribune

Dental News

Filter

Patients, their teeth and type 2 diabetes

BUFFALO, NY, US: In a study published in PLOS ONE and further demonstrating the link between dental care and full-body care, University at Buffalo ...

save

Ormco launches industry leading Treatment Coordinator Program

With more than 60 years providing innovative products, solutions and education to the orthodontic community, Ormco has announced the unveiling of the first ...

save

Massachusetts hopes to enlist dental therapists in fight for oral healthcare equity

BOSTON, US: More than 300,000 Massachusetts residents lack access to oral care, and state legislators hope that licensing more dental therapists could ...

save

Forensic bitemark analysis lacks scientific research, can lead to wrongful convictions

NEW YORK, US: Bitemark analysis is often used as evidence in court. However, a recent study has demonstrated that its use is not backed by scientific ...

save

New overview evaluates dental hygienists’ role in administering local anaesthesia

BOSTON, US: In the first part of an in-depth look into the scope of practice of dental hygienists as administrators of local anaesthesia, ten dental ...

save

CEREC or 3D printing: Which technology for in-office manufacturing?

For over 35 years, CEREC has been the go-to solution for the fabrication of high-quality restorations in the dental practice, offering the speed and ...

save
advertisement

Curaprox advances its research and development efforts in the US

MESA, Ariz., US: Curaprox, the Swiss oral care brand known for its innovative products and commitment to oral health, has established an advisory board of ...

save

Socio-economics and geography determine oral health disparities, not race and ethnicity

BOSTON, US: Astonishingly, ten million school days are missed owing to dental caries, the most common chronic disease of children in the US, and there are ...

save

Navigating patient financing: How technology unlocks better access to dental care

Access to dental care is crucial, but many Americans face barriers such as limited funds, insufficient insurance coverage and low credit scores, preventing ...

save

New clinical practice guideline on caries restorations now available

CHICAGO, US: To improve the clinical decision-making of dentists, the American Dental Association (ADA) has recently released a new clinical practice ...

save

The future of teeth whitening is here

Teeth whitening, according to a recent survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, is the most requested cosmetic dental procedure in ...

save

US congress urged to fix healthcare workforce

WASHINGTON, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) and 19 other healthcare associations have urged US lawmakers to confront problems facing the domestic...

save
advertisement

Dykema’s Definitive Conference for DSOs heads to Colorado

Dykema’s 10th Annual Definitive Conference for Dental Service Organizations is returning to Aurora, Colo., and to the Gaylord Rockies Resort & ...

save

Relationships matter at Launch Loyalty

In 2021, Harvard Business Review wrote about what it really takes to build a new habit. In its article, there is a quote from Nir Eyal that explains, “A ...

save

Dental Care Alliance business development team welcomes new leaders to help expand DCA’s footprint

Dental Care Alliance (DCA) is pleased to welcome three new business development team members, reflecting the organization’s rapid growth and commitment to...

save

Registration for ROOTS SUMMIT 2024 now open, flash sale runs until Saturday

ATHENS, Greece: The ROOTS SUMMIT organisers are pleased to announce that online registration for the endodontic meeting is now open. This highlight event ...

save
advertisement

Agreement frees thousands of clear aligner patients from non‑disclosure agreements

WASHINGTON, US: Patients who are unhappy with their orthodontic treatment must be allowed to speak out about it and file complaints if necessary. This was ...

save

Ethnicity has a bearing on periodontitis treatment response according to University of Texas study

HOUSTON, US: According to a 2022 study, periodontitis occurs at a significantly higher rate among Hispanics (64%) and non-Hispanic Blacks (59%) than ...

save

International Symposium on Dental Ceramics to put emphasis on lithium disilicate

HONOLULU, US: On 7 and 8 July, the Institute of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry will be hosting its annual International Symposium on Dental Ceramics at ...

save

Study identifies new bacterial species involved in dental caries formation

PHILADELPHIA, US: It was previously believed that Streptococcus mutans was the main microorganism responsible for dental caries. However, in a recent study,...

save
advertisement

Nanorobots quickly and effectively target fungal infections in the oral cavity

PHILADELPHIA, US: Because of the threat to global health, the World Health Organization has initiated efforts to strengthen the global response to fungal ...

save

Sensory-adapted dental clinic reduces stress in autistic children

LOS ANGELES, US: Dental visits can be a source of great stress for patients, especially those who have autism. In a recent study, researchers at the ...

save
advertisement

Young US dentists more likely to practise in groups

CHICAGO, US: New research from the American Dental Association (ADA) shows that the model of dental practice in the country is continuing to change. The ...

save

Dentsply Sirona is helping dental practices become environmentally sustainable

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: To coincide with World Environment Day on 5 June, Dentsply Sirona is offering dental professionals who want to develop a more ...

save

Researchers find link between obesity and oral cancer immune escape

ANN ARBOR, Mich., US: Researchers from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center and School of Dentistry have recently reported that obesity is ...

save

New study investigates 3D-printing use in dental practice

CHICAGO, US: A recent survey conducted by the American Dental Association (ADA) investigated the prevalence, applications and user experience of 3D ...

save
advertisement

One more year until ROOTS SUMMIT 2024

ATHENS, Greece: After a successful event in Prague in the Czech Republic in May 2022, which was attended by more than 400 people from 42 countries, the ...

save

Researchers to develop novel antibiotic delivery system to treat aggressive periodontitis

BETHLEHEM, Pa., US: Aggressive forms of periodontitis associated with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans are often difficult to treat with traditional ...

save

UB receives grant to improve vital pulp therapy, a root canal treatment alternative

University at Buffalo researcher Hacer Aksel has received a grant from the American Association of Endodontists’ Foundation for Endodontics to investigate...

save

JIZAI files designed to be smooth, flexible and simple

The JIZAI System is the newest addition to the MANI endodontic product line. Each file is fully heat treated, highly flexible and designed to cut smoothly ...

save
advertisement
advertisement