- Austria / Österreich
- Bosnia and Herzegovina / Босна и Херцеговина
- Bulgaria / България
- Croatia / Hrvatska
- Czech Republic & Slovakia / Česká republika & Slovensko
- France / France
- Germany / Deutschland
- Greece / ΕΛΛΑΔΑ
- Italy / Italia
- Netherlands / Nederland
- Nordic / Nordic
- Poland / Polska
- Portugal / Portugal
- Romania & Moldova / România & Moldova
- Slovenia / Slovenija
- Serbia & Montenegro / Србија и Црна Гора
- Spain / España
- Switzerland / Schweiz
- Turkey / Türkiye
- UK & Ireland / UK & Ireland
Dental News
Number of female dentists increases
LEEDS – According to new statistics published by UK health authorities, there has been a constant increase in the number of dentists in the country ...
MOI programme presents at EAO, Announces deadlines for 2014
DUBLIN, Ireland: The ninth intake, consisting of 30 students from 14 countries, for the Master of Science in Oral Implantology (MOI) recently began their ...
Straumann sets new standards with Roxolid SLActive
DUBLIN, Ireland: Demographic data shows that populations around the world are becoming increasingly older, which leaves dental professionals with a high ...
Interview: 'Implant specialists in particular benefit from digital technology'
At EAO, Henry Schein is currently showcasing its new digital dental solution, ConnectDental, to dental professionals in Europe. In this short interview, the...
Interview: 'Human error is inevitable'
As a full-time A330 airline captain who flies internationally, Dr Mark Pinsky from Ann Arbor in Michigan, USA, knows a great deal about errors and their ...
Mercury treaty sensible says BDA
LONDON – The British Dental Association (BDA) believes that the signing of a globally-binding treaty on the use of mercury is a sensible outcome that ...
Implantology in Ireland—A dental specialty with tradition
DUBLIN, Ireland: After 18 years, the Annual Scientific Congress of the European Association of Osseointegration is finally returning to Ireland. ...
Expert demonstrates treatment planning utilising modern digital technologies
LEIPZIG, Germany: In a webinar presented by the Dental Tribune Study Club, Prof. Christoph Hämmerle will guide participants through the established ...
Webinar: Expert explains recent concepts for bulk filling of posterior cavities
LEIPZIG, Germany: In a webinar presented by the Dental Tribune Study Club on 16 October, Prof. Joseph Sabbagh will give an overview of new bulk-filling ...
2012 Olympic athletes had poor oral health
LONDON – Researchers from the UK have evaluated the oral health status of athletes who took part in the 2012 Olympic Games held in London. The ...
Continued education: Cavity restoration with fibre reinforced composites
LEIPZIG, Germany: Dental professionals interested in developing strategies for the restoration of large size cavities and learning the protocol for direct ...
Over a quarter of UK five-year-olds have dental caries
LONDON – New figures published last week highlight that a considerable number of children in the UK have tooth decay. Despite a slight overall ...
Aesthetic rehabilitation: Webinar discusses indications, limitations and clinical procedures
LEIPZIG, Germany: The improvement in the population’s oral health overall and the growing demand among patients for dental aesthetics and tissue ...
Contract prevented Harry Potter star from fixing teeth
LONDON – Actors sometimes have to make sacrifices for their roles in films. In the case of Matthew Lewis, who is best known for his role as wizard ...
Straumann UK bike team to complete 600-mile ride
BASEL, Switzerland/CRAWLEY, UK: Over the next six days, representatives of Straumann UK, the UK subsidiary of global dental implant manufacturer Straumann, ...
Scientists identify predictors of satisfaction with aesthetic dental work
BRIGHTON/LONDON – A new study conducted by researchers at the Department of Dental Public Health at King’s College London has found that some ...
Foreign dentists face language tests in UK
LONDON – Last week, the UK Department of Health announced its plans to introduce language tests for European medical professionals wishing to work in ...
Authorities dismiss dentist offering female circumcision
LONDON/BIRMINGHAM – As reported by the General Dental Council, a UK dentist has been suspended by the authorities for conducting an intimate ...
Researchers identify role of mouth cells in Candida infection
LONDON – Candida albicans is a species of yeast that causes a number of infections in the human body. In addition to causing oral thrush and sore ...
Scottish dental patients receive HIV warning
GLASGOW/DUMFRIES, UK: Only a few days after the UK Department of Health announced that it will ease the ban on HIV-positive medical personnel, health ...
Smallest electric toothbrush for babies launched in UK
WINCHESTER, UK: Brush-Baby, a UK-based specialist in children’s dental health care products, has announced the launch of BABYSONIC, the smallest ...
UK to remove ban on HIV-positive dental personnel
LONDON, UK: Yesterday, the UK Department of Health announced that it will be modernising the HIV rules that were implemented in the 1980s to protect the ...
British dentist sentenced for fraud
LONDON, UK: A dentist from London has been ordered to pay more than £100,000 in compensation to the NHS within six months. If he fails to pay, he ...
Head and neck cancer: Audit suggests lack of optimal patient care
LONDON – Only 3 in 100 head and neck cancer patients in England receive the ideal standard of care, according to the National Head and Neck ...
Henry Schein CEO receives honorary fellowship
LONDON, UK/MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: King’s College London has awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the College to Stanley M. Bergman, chairman of the board ...
Musicians drum for dental charities, break world record
GUILDFORD – A group of 35 drummers have participated in a drummathon to raise money for dental charities in the UK. The musicians played for a total ...
Rolls-Royce used as front-line dental surgery at auction
LONDON – A Rolls-Royce that was used as a mobile dental surgery during the First World War is expected to sell for an estimated £600,000 at an ...
New degradable particles could repair decayed teeth
LONDON – Researchers from the UK have received the materials science Venture Prize for developing a new degradable particle that could bring toothache...
A-dec Nightrider cyclists raise funds for dental charity
LONDON – At the beginning of June, a group of eight A-dec representatives took the Nightrider challenge in London to raise funds for Bridge2Aid, a ...
British Dental Health Foundation determines best smile in tennis
RUGBY – He may have been knocked out of this year’s Wimbledon tournament in the first round already, however, there is something that might ...