The Ivoclar Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of integrated solutions for high-quality dental applications with a comprehensive portfolio of products and systems for dentists and dental technicians, established a completely new way of manufacturing dental restorations when it transformed its revolutionary idea of pressing restorations from all-ceramic...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the five members of the World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA): FDI World Dental Federation (FDI), International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), International Council of Nurses (ICN), World Physiotherapy, and World Medical Association (WMA). Together these five organisations represent more...
“We Are Re:Generation” is the motto of the next International Osteology Symposium in Barcelona, Spain, reflecting not only the focus of the Osteology Foundation on oral regeneration but also their mission to link science with practice by gathering all the globally available knowledge in one place at the same...
Europe’s largest uncorrelated periodontitis research is currently being carried out at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. The first results of the three-year research prove that using the Lumoral device created by Finnish health tech company Koite Health reduces gingivitis and improves dental hygiene manifold. The device utilises an efficient antibacterial method...
The medical technology company W&H is pushing ahead with its environmental management in all projects with full vigour to achieve the company’s ecological and sustainable goals. This dedication has now been recognised by the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology (BMK) with the Environmental...
The 12th edition of the International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM), held from 7-9 Oct, has successfully concluded. Co-organised by Koelnmesse and the Singapore Dental Association, the first physical IDEM after the pandemic hosted 6530 attendees from 67 countries, exceeding the record number of attendee countries.This edition featured a...
According to a recent study from market research firm Graphical Research*, the global dental practice management software market size is set to register a significant growth during the forecast period, due to the rising disposable incomes and growing awareness about maintaining good oral hygiene. The trend can be observed...
The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) is raising awareness of a systematic review indicating a wide variety of common activity significantly accelerates the release of mercury from amalgam dental fillings. Over 120 million Americans have amalgam dental fillings, which are approximately 50% elemental mercury.The results of...
Dental academics and clinicians are invited to apply for Foundation Nakao Grant from 21 Sep 2022. This is the fourth round of funding made available by the prestigious foundation, since its launch in 2018. The organisation supports clinical trials and research in important topics such as minimum intervention dentistry...
The biennial International Dental Event and Meeting (IDEM) trade fair and convention returns with its 12th edition this year. Themed “Building Resilience in Dentistry”, the physical event will be held from 7–9 October at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.After the in-person hiatus caused by the...
