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Highlights from Istanbul, Türkiye: A successful FDI World Dental Congress 2024
FDI World Dental Congress 2024 (FDIWDC24) held from 12-15 September in Istanbul, Türkiye, was a resounding success, bringing together a global community of dental professionals. This premier global dental event saw the participation of 15,810 registrants and exhibition-only visitors, over 200 international speakers, and 169 exhibitors making it one of the most impactful FDI World Dental Congresses in recent years.
The core of the cloud
At its innovation centre in Bensheim, Germany, from 5-6 Sep, Dentsply Sirona unveiled its next-generation Primescan 2 intraoral scanner. Max Milz, GVP, Connected Technology Solutions, and Niels Plate, head of Equipment R&D and Launch Management, share about the launch of the Primescan 2 and the benefits of cloud-native device integration of dental solutions.
NDCS develops new SmartRPD workflow: An enabler of removable partial denture service for the ageing population
Conventional fabrication of metal based removable partial dentures relies on manual metal casting, which is inefficient due to labour intensiveness and technique sensitivities. Dr Yu Na and Dr Phang Zi Ying from the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) share the development of a new smart digital workflow for RPDs.
