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Peri-implantitis: Is it a crisis?

In the US over 500,000 implants are placed each year, whilst in the UK that figure was around 140,000 for 2010. The prevalence of peri-implantitis has been ...

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New breath test diagnoses oesophageal and gastric cancer

LONDON, UK: An international team of researchers has developed a breath test that could help doctors diagnose the early signs of oesophageal and gastric ...

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Essex dentist pays five number figure to settle maltreatment case

CHELMSFORD, UK: A dentist from Benfleet in Essex is reported to have paid an amount of £16,000 to settle a lawsuit by a former patient over ...

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Ancient dental plaque reveals living conditions and diet of early hominins

BARCELONA, Spain/YORK & LEICESTER, UK/TEL AVIV, Israel: An international team of researchers has conducted a study that gives striking insights into the...

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Ivoclar Vivadent updates dentists about latest materials and treatment protocols

Leicester, UK: For years, the International Centre for Dental Education by Ivoclar has been offering dental education and training for dentists and dental ...

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Bad teeth stop Brits from smiling in photographs

LONDON, UK: Say “cheese”! Although it is meant to make people smile, this cue apparently induces the opposite in many British people. According ...

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New technology improves treatment and prevention of bacterial infection

BRISTOL, UK: Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a new technology that could increase protection against anti-bacterial and anti-fungal ...

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Brits take their toothbrush everywhere they go

RUGBY, UK: Whether wandering the Great Wall of China, camping out in the wilderness or flying long haul to the other side of the world, there is one travel ...

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World Federation of Orthodontists to hold congress in London

LONDON, UK: The International Orthodontic Congress (IOC) is held once every five years and offers up to 10,000 orthodontists and allied professionals a ...

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EuroPerio8: Sunstar Symposium and fifth Sunstar World Perio Research Awards

LONDON, UK: In order to promote research on the association between periodontal disease and diabetes, as well as oral and systemic health, the Sunstar ...

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EuroPerio sees launch of International Association for Halitosis Research

LONDON, UK: Halitosis affects a vast number of people worldwide. However, sound epidemiologic data on halitosis is rare. In order to address this lack of ...

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Oral-B reports promising results from app, reveals new trial and whitening kit

LONDON, UK: Users of electric toothbrushes are brushing over twice as much as users of manual toothbrushes, resulting in a worldwide trend of improved oral ...

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Live webinar to focus on advanced implant dentistry using digital technology

LEIPZIG, Germany: A structured approach to treatment planning for advanced clinical cases utilising modern digital technologies is the topic of a webinar ...

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Straumann celebrates 20th anniversary of Emdogain at EuroPerio8

LONDON, UK/BASEL, Switzerland: Straumann invited leading dental professionals from around the world to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its cornerstone ...

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Interview: “We want to bring the message ‘Bye, Bye Biofilm’ to all delegates”

Swiss-based company, Electro Medical Systems (EMS), is a diamond sponsor for the EuroPerio8. With their AIR-FLOW system, it is dedicated to dental ...

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With challenges to overcome, EuroPerio grows further

LONDON, UK: With participation at EuroPerio8 as high as ever, the organisers of the meeting have admitted on Thursday that significant challenges remain in ...

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EuroPerio8: A colourful welcome to dentists in Europe

LONDON, UK: London certainly knows how to welcome its visitors and the city did not disappoint when the eighth edition of EuroPerio was officially opened ...

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ACTEON Group exhibits new products at EuroPerio8

MÉRIGNAC, France/LONDON, UK: In order to strengthen its growth and boost its international competitiveness, ACTEON Group has launched four new ...

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Morita highlights laser therapy against peri-implant and periodontal lesions

LONDON, UK: For periodontal treatment, modern Er:YAG lasers have proven to not only eliminate inflamed tissue, but also to preclude the risk of bacteraemia ...

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Morita highlights laser therapy against peri-implant and periodontal lesions

LONDON, UK: For periodontal treatment, modern Er:YAG lasers have proven to not only eliminate inflamed tissue, but also to preclude the risk of bacteraemia ...

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Where periodontology has advanced

This afternoon, Prof. Mark Barthold from the University of Adelaide in Australia will be presenting a paper on periodontal medicine as part of the Asia ...

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Straumann UK and Ireland launches THE REVU platform

CRAWLEY, UK: To facilitate online communication within the implant industry, Straumann has recently launched a new digital hub for dental professionals in ...

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MIS launches new implant at special event in London

LONDON, UK: MIS Implants Technologies launched a new implant at a special event in London today that promises immediate biological benefits for better ...

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Dental implantology: Evolution or the road to ruin?

Teeth are highly evolved structures that have developed progressively over millions of years in attempts to protect themselves from caries and periodontal ...

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Why dentistry needs branding

Owning a dental practice or group has always presented challenges, but the marketplace has never been more crowded than it is now. With an ever-increasing ...

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Interview: “The high prevalence of periodontal disease is alarming”

EuroPerio8 will be officially opened at the ExCeL London Exhibition and Convention Centre in London next week. Dental Tribune Online had the opportunity to ...

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Natural plant chemicals could help fight tooth decay

EDINBURGH, UK: A study by researchers at the University of Edinburgh has shown that a natural chemical related to those found in liquorice root could help ...

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Get pixelated or why online dentistry needs to be more active on Facebook

It is commonly accepted that Facebook is one of the largest and most important online platforms in 2015. As it continues to dominate the social media ...

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Interview: “Holding ConsEuro in London was a little bit of a risk”

As one of many dental organisations to do so, the European Federation of Conservative Dentistry (EFCD) chose to hold its international congress in the UK ...

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New research shows chewing gum may turn off earworms

READING, UK: Earworms, from the German “Ohrwurm”, are catchy tunes that repeat in one’s head. A recent poll suggested that over 90 per ...

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