- 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
UKDentalCourses looks forward to hosting Digital Dentistry Conference and Exhibition in London
LONDON, UK: UKDentalCourses (UKDC) is excited to announce that it will be hosting the Digital Dentistry Conference and Exhibition on Saturday, 9 July 2022, ...
Colgate partners with Nourished to release 3D-printed vitamin supplements for oral health
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Colgate has partnered with Nourished, a company specialising in 3D-printed dietary supplements, to offer Nutristacks, a made-to-order ...
Novel PCR test expected to improve oral cancer detection and treatment
LONDON, UK: Seeking to improve oral cancer detection and treatment, researchers from Queen Mary University of London have developed the first polymerase ...
Anthogyr launches Axiom X3
SALLANCHES, France: French implantology specialist Anthogyr has recently extended its Axiom implant system with the launch of Axiom X3. The Axiom implant ...
Interview: “I hope that sustainable dentistry will soon reach critical mass and become the norm”
Dr Davinder Raju is the lead dentist at Dove Holistic Dental Centre in Bognor Regis in the UK and the founder of Green Dentistry, an online platform that ...
Four days of endodontics—ROOTS SUMMIT to continue legacy in Prague
PRAGUE, Czech Republic: The 2020 event had been postponed owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and was held as a virtual meeting in 2021. Now, the organisers of ...
Remote orthodontics: BOS releases new guidance on teledentistry
LONDON, UK: The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) has recently released guidance on teledentistry and remote interactions in orthodontic care. By offering ...
British government loses key vote on dental age checks for undocumented immigrants
LONDON, UK: The British Dental Association (BDA) is celebrating the victory in the House of Lords of the passing of a key amendment challenging a government...
COVID-19 pandemic: Young dentists concerned, doubtful about their future in dentistry
LONDON, UK: Dental Protection says that the vast backlog in patient treatments—a lingering consequence of the pandemic—is negatively affecting the ...
Dentists providing cosmetic injectables to require licence
LONDON, UK: A steady rise in the popularity of non-surgical cosmetic procedures such as injections of dermal fillers and botulinum toxin has resulted in UK ...
Bredent medical launches new generation of whiteSKY zirconia implants
LONDON, UK: The whiteSKY ceramic implant system from bredent medical has been on the market for more than 15 years, and its reliability has been ...
2022 British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show: An event not to be missed
BIRMINGHAM, UK: The British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show (BDCDS), the UK’s leading two-day exhibition and conference for dental professionals, is ...
GlaxoSmithKline announces name of independent healthcare company
LONDON, UK: In 2018, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, outlined its intention to separate its consumer ...
Alveolar deficiency management in lateral upper incisor agenesis
The second most common dental agenesis is that of the maxillary lateral incisors, after agenesis of the mandibular third molars.1 This common agenesis has ...
Pandemic exacerbates UK oral health inequalities
LONDON, UK: Researchers at University College London have highlighted the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect of having widened inequalities in oral health in the ...
Predictable immediate guided implant placement and provisionalisation
When a patient presents to your dental practice with questionable and/or non-restorable teeth requiring full-mouth extractions, the greatest concern is ...
Enlisting dentists to help tackle obesity
LOUGHBOROUGH, UK: Most of the UK population visit their dentist annually, and researchers from Loughborough University think that this primary care health ...
Anthogyr to livestream implant launch event in March
SALLANCHES, France: French implantology specialist Anthogyr—part of the Straumann Group—is known for its strength in innovation and high-performance ...
ISDH 2022 plans to bring dental hygienists to Ireland
DUBLIN, Ireland: Though the last two years have been rife with cancellations and postponements of dental congresses, a return to in-person events is slowly ...
U-turn on mandatory vaccination may be too late to avoid disruption to dental care
LONDON, UK: The government’s historic about-face on mandatory vaccination for National Health Service (NHS) staff may not prevent widespread damage to the...
Data from UK registry shows slight increase in number of dentists in 2022
LONDON, UK: The General Dental Council (GDC) has recently announced that the number of dentists on the UK register remained stable after the annual renewal ...
New face shield could reduce dental clinical waste, provide better protection
BRISTOL, UK: As Dental Tribune International has previously reported, thoughtful waste management is an increasingly important issue in dentistry in view of...
Study finds significant gaps in evaluations of simulation-based training in healthcare
CAMBRIDGE, UK: A recent study examined the effectiveness of simulation-based learning in medical education in enhancing healthcare professionals’ ...
The countdown begins: Vaccination mandate for dental services in England
LONDON, UK: Although the New Year might cause some to hope that an end to the COVID-19 pandemic could be in sight, the soaring Omicron rates have spurred ...
Periodontal disease increases risk of chronic diseases, including mental ill health
BIRMINGHAM, UK: In a recent study, researchers from the University of Birmingham examined the records of patients having a history of periodontal disease, ...
Interview: What will the future of dentistry look like?
For Dr Victoria Sampson, the connection between oral and systemic health is of central concern when dealing with her dental patients. She employs biomarkers...
Health regulators reiterate support amid pandemic pressures
LONDON, UK: Providing health and social care during the pandemic has been fraught with challenges. As health services face ongoing pandemic and seasonal ...
Interview: The benefits of non-surgical periodontal therapy
As a researcher at the University of Brescia in Italy and the operator of a private practice, Prof. Magda Mensi has a special interest in the non-surgical ...
Slow down everyone—dentistry does not need to be done at speed—Part 2
These days, there is a growing emphasis on quality over quantity, that is, preferring an object or service that is worthwhile rather than a quick and easy ...
Growth lines of primary teeth may help evaluate risk of developing mental disorders
BRISTOL, UK/BOSTON, US: The thickness of growth marks in primary teeth may help identify children at risk for depression and other mental health disorders ...