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Dental News
Direct-to-consumer orthodontics—GDC says innovation must not compromise patient safety
LONDON, UK: The General Dental Council (GDC) has welcomed innovation in dentistry, including where treatment and consultations occur remotely, but has ...
Specialists to present real-world pathways to orthodontic success
LONDON, UK: Align Technology launched its 2021 Digital Excellence Series on 19 May with a live step-by-step demonstration of an end-to-end restorative ...
Mental health initiative for dentists launched
LONDON, UK: Last week, the Mental Health Foundation celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week, encouraging UK residents to take stock of their psychological ...
Zoom meetings cause growing demand for orthodontics during pandemic
LONDON, UK: Attending myriad Zoom meetings is now a reality for many professionals who had to shift to the home office culture during the pandemic. Needless...
Exocad supports joint UK digital dentistry event to showcase full ChairsideCAD workflow
DARMSTADT, Germany: Germany-based CAD/CAM company exocad has confirmed its participation in the “Digital Dentistry Hands-on” events series for dentists ...
Going digital for restorative practice is easier than you might think
LONDON, UK: The benefits of adopting a digital workflow are more compelling than ever. To go digital, however, dental professionals need to rationalise the ...
Study finds SARS-CoV-2 vaccine hesitancy in 23% of healthcare workers
LONDON, UK: As world leaders are continuing to roll out vaccination programmes and encouraging the public to get vaccinated, one thing is clear: there are ...
Dental teams play important role in COVID-19 screening
GLASGOW, UK: SARS-CoV-2 transmission by those with asymptomatic infection may be significant, but little is known about this. Therefore, researchers from ...
AG.Live CON highlights key trends of transformation in the dental industry
KOBLACH, Austria: Digitisation in the dental industry is unstoppable, heralding change and offering enormous potential. Many dental technicians and dentists...
Interview: “I would love to inspire more women to get involved in digital dentistry”
In November 2019, 24 female dentists from seven nations received Dentsply Sirona’s first Smart Integration Award for visionary treatment concepts. One of ...
Children with immune deficiencies more likely to develop periodontal disease
LONDON, UK: Primary immunodeficiency (PID) is characterised by a missing or poorly functioning part of the body’s immune system. Inherent from birth or ...
COVID-19 business interruption claims: Legal and accounting perspectives
LONDON, UK: The COVID-19 pandemic has left companies in unprecedented difficulties, and without government support, many businesses would have undoubtedly ...
BDA Northern Ireland labels dental amalgam phase-out “unworkable”
BELFAST, UK: The phase-out of dental amalgam is currently taking place in a number of countries owing, in part, to its deleterious effects on the natural ...
BDA mourns the death of Prince Philip
LONDON, UK: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, passed away on Friday at the age of 99. Over the course of his long life, the prince was a supporter of many ...
Have your say in DTI’s global reader survey
LEIPZIG, Germany: Since 2003, Dental Tribune International (DTI) has provided essential information for the dental community through its global print ...
Three hundred million toothpaste tubes go to landfill
YORK, UK: Enough plastic waste to circle the globe twice is the annual result of the current population cleaning their teeth with toothpaste from tubes that...
Capitalising on digitisation with the right strategy
KOBLACH, Austria: Digitisation can bring dental technicians and dentists closer together. How new opportunities arising from this interdisciplinary approach...
East Lancashire dentist investigated for unsafe clinical practice
CLAYTON-LE-MOORS, UK: The Interim Orders Committee (IOC) of the General Dental Council (GDC) has imposed interim conditions on the practice registration of ...
BDA: “Scotland’s huge oral health inequalities cannot be allowed to widen”
EDINBURGH, UK: The havoc wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic across the world has meant that patient attendance levels at dental practices have dropped quite ...
Dental technicians: The missing link
If you ask a dental patient to which member of the dental team we should give our thanks, many of them would say to dentists and dental nurses. What do you ...
British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show postponed to May 2022
BIRMINGHAM, UK: CloserStill Media, the organiser of the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show, has decided to push back the British Dental Conference...
COVID-19 and dental education: Will dental schools admit new students in 2021?
LEIPZIG, Germany: Since the COVID-19 pandemic has severely restricted access to clinical practice, students around the world have been adversely affected by...
3Shape Navigate: Improving communication with digital dentistry
Among the myriad benefits offered by digital dentistry is an improved ability to communicate, share files and collaborate with partnering dental ...
Business interruption insurance: Will dentists be covered for lockdown-related losses?
LEIPZIG, Germany: At this point, it has become clear that the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly reduced dental patient numbers. It follows naturally from ...
Interview on the impact of
SARS-CoV-2 on dental implantology
The ongoing pandemic has had a great impact on many fields in dentistry, including routine procedures and the way in which dental education is delivered. In...
Amann Girrbach presents attractive gateways to the future at virtual congress
KOBLACH, Austria: Digitisation holds lucrative opportunities for the future of the dental industry. During its innovative AG.Live CON virtual congress that ...
NHS dental activity targets continue to attract controversy
LONDON, UK: Since being implemented on 1 January, the UK government’s new system of NHS targets has drawn its fair share of detractors from both inside ...
Interview: "Advances and developments in dental materials are rapidly accelerating"
In this interview, Dr Adham Elsayed, certified specialist in dental prosthodontics and implants and clinical and scientific manager at Kuraray Noritake ...
Oral care during pandemic: Report shows surge in sales of DIY dental kits
LONDON, UK: The UK government has recently imposed a new system of targets that is planned to increase dental activity in the country and to help address ...
New insight into control of dental treatment spray emission during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
LONDON, UK: One of the greatest challenges for the dental profession in returning to normal business is the inherent risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via ...