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Metformin could help prevent oral and systemic disease in periodontal patients

LONDON, UK: Factors such as glucose metabolism, nutrition, oxidative stress and ageing drive periodontal progression. However, current periodontal ...

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Oral pathogen increases heart attack damage

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University have found that a periodontal pathogen, Porphyromonas gingivalis, inhibits autophagosome–lysosome ...

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Less CHX—new generation of mouthwashes is changing therapy

KRIENS, Switzerland: Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) is considered the gold standard among oral antiseptics, but its use comes with a number of side ...

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Increasing awareness of menopause in dentistry

LONDON, UK: The hormonal changes that women experience in the menopause may cause cognitive, physical and psychological symptoms, and these are well ...

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Dentsply Sirona and University of Bristol open new dental facility in Bristol

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US/BRISTOL, UK: Dentsply Sirona, the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, has continued its ...

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DEXIS intra-oral scanners now with triple scanning workflow for dentures

QUAKERTOWN, Penn., US: One of the greatest challenges of the denture workflow is the capture of occlusion on an edentulous patient. A dedicated denture ...

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Despite good oral hygiene, localised gingivitis can affect distant healthy areas in mouth

New research shows that localised gingivitis can induce changes in the oral microbiome and can lead to immune responses in distant healthy parts of the ...

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Align Technology introduces new software innovations designed to accelerate digital practice transformation

The Align Oral Health Suite is an intuitive and visually engaging digital interface designed to enhance dental consultations and drive dental treatment ...

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Common diabetes drug could treat periodontal disease and help with healthy ageing, study claims

A new method of controlling inflammation and sugar levels for oral and systemic disease prevention using a common diabetes drug has been discovered by a ...

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Evolving your business systems into 2023 and beyond—Part 4: Leadership and management

In previous articles of this series, I have referenced the seminal work The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber. I looked at financial systems in Part 1, ...

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How high is your digital IQ and do you have the bandwidth to improve it?

Do you know how to optimise your website to ensure prospective patients can actually differentiate you from the plethora of offerings on the web? What about...

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Long-awaited Digital Dentistry Show to premiere in Berlin in June 2024

BERLIN, Germany: Now is an exciting time for dentistry. Technological innovations lie at the heart of the profession and are significantly advancing ...

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New dental report shares the latest industry trends and opportunities

A new report by Brandessence Market Research outlines the trends and opportunities for dental professionals to thrive in the industry. In an era where ...

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How next-generation customer relationship technology is helping one dental group to secure positive patient feedback

Post-treatment follow-ups, driving and maximising feedback and inviting patients to book their next appointment has always been a challenge for the Real ...

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“The concept of ‘one size fits all’ cannot be applied to implant dentistry any more”

Because the long-term success of implant treatment depends on various factors, including oral hygiene, lifestyle habits and health conditions, it is vital ...

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Dentists must prepare to treat growing numbers of elderly patients with “complex medical histories”

The evolving socio-demographics of patients means dentists must be better equipped to identify oral signs of systemic diseases and treat elderly patients ...

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Improved osseointegration thanks to bredent’s Bone Growth Concept

LONDON, UK: The success of implant treatments depends on many factors. The implant design plays an important role and can contribute to optimal ...

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Dentistry Show London returns to ExCeL on 6 and 7 October 2023

LONDON, UK: As 2023 has progressed, dental professionals across London and beyond have been eagerly awaiting Dentistry Show London, and now it is nearly ...

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Teledentistry market worth £1.4 billion, with continued growth fueled by rising oral disease burden

As per The Business Research Company’s Teledentistry Global Market Report 2023, the global teledentistry market is poised for substantial growth, with ...

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“Historically, oral health has been separated from the rest of health”

The common misconception that oral health is not interlinked with overall health is slowly being dispelled by dental professionals who continue to ...

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Vaping jeopardises oral health as much as smoking does, states EFP

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Besides crippling health effects, smoking can cause serious damage to oral health, putting smokers at an increased risk of periodontal ...

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University of Birmingham launches new Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service

University of Birmingham Enterprise announces the launch of the Birmingham Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service (BiMaTs), to provide consultancy and a ...

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Canny Dentists – the wellbeing social network for dental professional aims to be “for the dental industry, funded by the dental industry”

Canny Dentists, the members-only social network designed to support the emotional, physical and financial wellbeing of anyone working in UK dental practice,...

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Philips’ portfolio for a complete oral health and vitality continuum

There are very few dental companies which can provide a full dental wellness and vitality continuum to ensure both better health and aesthetic outcomes for ...

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Dentsply Sirona launches the DS Academy Campus for digital dentistry education

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: As part of its commitment to bringing high-quality clinical education to dental professionals, Dentsply Sirona is expanding its DS ...

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New at-home test for gingivitis

Engineers have developed a new device that can warn patients about early risks of tooth decay from diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis.

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Interview: How to handle complex endodontic cases

Registration for ROOTS SUMMIT 2024 is open, and the organisers would like to introduce some of the great speakers and their lecture topics for next year’s...

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Four ways for dental laboratories to benefit from digital workflows

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: “For a lab, every second counts,” according to Lee Culp, certified dental technician and CEO of Sculpture Studios, a dental ...

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How Invisalign Virtual Care AI 3.0 benefits both practice and patients

Invisalign Virtual Care AI 3.0, the latest version of Align Technology’s remote patient monitoring solution, is an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted ...

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Consultant prosthodontist shares insight into the Socket-Shield Technique

The socket shield technique (SST) may be an alternative for a desirable aesthetic outcome in dental implant treatments. Consultant prosthodontist Dr Sanjay ...

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