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Study warns social media misinformation may put orthodontic patients at risk

BIRMINGHAM, England: Social media is increasingly used to promote orthodontic treatment directly to prospective patients, including by direct-to-consumer ...

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From seeds to systems: Why AI is becoming the operating system of modern dentistry

One year after I argued that dental practices that adopt digital technologies early will dominate tomorrow, artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry has ...

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Fasting-mimicking diet may reduce periodontal inflammation

LONDON, England: Although dietary interventions have been associated with reduced systemic inflammation, their relevance to periodontal disease remains ...

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Periodontal disease carries a measurable environmental cost

DUBLIN, Ireland: A new life cycle assessment study has put figures to the environmental burden associated with periodontal disease, adding a sustainability ...

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GC Europe Campus: Where innovation meets hands-on experience

LEUVEN, Belgium: GC Europe, a leading oral health company supplying dental products and services to dental professionals, is emphasising the importance of ...

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England to expand dental training amid NHS crisis

LONDON, England: As part of its efforts to secure sufficient dental appointments for many patients in need, the UK government has announced the first ...

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Improving primary dental access for cancer patients

BRISTOL, England: People who have completed treatment for head and neck cancer may require long-term dental maintenance and preventive care. In South West ...

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NHS dental appointment no-shows add pressure to struggling services

LONDON, England: Recent reports have highlighted the growing number of National Health Service (NHS) dental appointments being missed without cancellation. ...

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Can skill mix expand preventive dental care for children in England?

LONDON, England: The National Health Service (NHS) dental access crisis in England has brought renewed attention to children’s oral health, as caries ...

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Dental technicians and the digital future: Why embracing change secures the profession

For generations, dental technicians have been the quiet architects behind every confident smile. Working behind the scenes in laboratories, technicians ...

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Study links periodontal disease to autoimmune disease and all-cause mortality

LONDON, England: Periodontal disease may be associated with wider systemic inflammatory and immune-related health risks, according to a new ...

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Review highlights gaps in undergraduate implant education in UK and Ireland

BRISTOL, England: Although dental implantology has traditionally been regarded as a postgraduate subject, graduating dentists increasingly need to ...

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British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show opens in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, England: The British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show 2026 opened today at the NEC in Birmingham. Free to attend for dental professionals,...

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“Emotional intelligence is the thread that underpins every successful interaction in dentistry”

Dentistry demands clinical precision, often within tight time constraints and under pressure to meet patients’ expectations, but effective practice ...

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Haptic virtual reality in dental training: “Adopting new technologies requires time and commitment”

LONDON, England: Dental training has been evolving rapidly in recent years alongside digital technology, reshaping how dental students are taught, assessed ...

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AI adoption in dental practices: “Wait and see is not a strategy in an exponential world”

Piers Linney, MBE, is a British entrepreneur, former Dragons’ Den investor and business speaker with a background in law, finance and digital technology. ...

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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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Extra funds granted to stabilise public dental services in Northern Ireland

BELFAST, Northern Ireland: Health officials in Northern Ireland have pledged to repair ailing publicly funded dental services via long-term reforms; ...

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Ivoclar Summer School 2026 to take place in ten countries

SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Under the motto “Travel, learn, connect”, the Ivoclar Summer School will return this year. First launched in 2022, the ...

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NHS dental charges rise again amid access crisis

LONDON, England: National Health Service (NHS) dental charges in England have increased once more, under amended regulations that came into force this ...

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SprintRay Midas World Tour heads to London

LONDON, England: SprintRay has announced that it will host the London stop of its Midas World Tour, an exclusive hands-on educational event showcasing ...

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Interceptive aligner treatment in a growing Class II, Division 1 patient

Early intervention in growing patients with skeletal Class II malocclusion aims to reduce sagittal discrepancies, guide dentofacial development and minimise...

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Elite athletes face hidden oral health crisis

LONDON, England: Elite athletes may represent peak physical performance, but growing evidence suggests that their oral health is often far from ...

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Study finds high rate of undiagnosed diabetes in dental patients

LONDON, England: Routine dental appointments may offer a practical opportunity to identify undiagnosed diabetes risk, according to new research from ...

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MRC European Summit combines education and networking

WAALWIJK, Netherlands: From 18 to 20 November, the seventh edition of the MRC European Summit, hosted by Myofunctional Research Co. (MRC), will take place ...

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BDA warns dentist expansion alone will not solve NHS dental crisis

LONDON, England: The UK government’s plan to expand registration routes for overseas dentists has been positioned as a major step towards easing the ...

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Glass-ceramic veneer cementation: Full adhesive workflow with PANAVIA Veneer LC

In my experience, the cementation of glass-ceramic veneers is one of the most technique-sensitive procedures in restorative dentistry, owing to the minimal ...

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The minimally invasive mandate: Are UK dental schools keeping pace?

Despite rapid advancements in digital cariology and biomaterials, a translation gap remains between modern clinical capabilities and resources and the ...

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UK expands registration routes to bring more dentists into practice

LONDON, England: The UK government has announced measures aimed at increasing the number of dentists able to practise, as part of a wider effort to improve ...

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Behaviour change intervention for periodontal disease—does it help?

MANCHESTER, England: Many dental professionals use behavioural techniques alongside routine oral hygiene advice to help patients improve their brushing and ...

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