Charting the course to 2030: Interview with Vision 2030 expert group chair Prof. Manu Mathur
As global health leaders prepare for the 2025 UN high-level meeting on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), oral health is finally gaining the recognition it deserves. As chair of the FDI Vision 2030 expert group and a leading voice in global health, Prof. Manu Mathur has been closely involved in guiding the implementation of the initiative. In this […]
What can an AI-optimised workflow do for your dentistry?
Dürr Dental explains the benefits of VistaSoft software for an AI-optimised intraoral workflow in dentistry. VistaSoft – AI included This video explains the AI optimised intraoral workflow in VistaSoft software. AI-optimised features include the automatic image rotation, the automatic tooth detection and the automatic dose calculation. With automatic image rotation, an artificial intelligence-based algorithm checks…
FDI World Dental Congress returns to China
SHANGHAI, China: After nearly two decades, the FDI World Dental Congress (FDIWDC) returns to mainland China this week. Co-hosted by FDI World Dental Federation, the Chinese Stomatological Association and Reed Sinopharm Exhibitions, this year’s event is shaping up to be one of the most impactful in FDI’s history. More than 30,000 participants are expected to […]
Align, design, refine: the art of ortho-restorative integration
Join Jasmine Piran on 16 September at 7pm as she discusses the art of ortho-restorative integration. This webinar will provide clinicians with practical strategies and clinical insights for seamlessly integrating orthodontic and restorative treatments to achieve optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes. Learning outcomes The speaker Dr Jasmine Piran qualified as a dentist at the prestigious…
Dental market operating with ‘improved confidence’ in 2025
Offers from first-time buyers and independent owners for private practices rose sharply between 2024 and the first half of 2025, increasing from 16% to 39%. This is according to the latest Dental Market Review by Christie & Co. Released today, the report suggests ‘a resurgence of confidence’ in the UK dental market following a period…
“The Oral Health Observatory has been a goldmine of insights for China”
As oral health takes on growing importance within broader public health strategies, data-driven insights are becoming essential for shaping effective policy and clinical practice. In this interview, Dental Tribune International speaks with Dr Liu Yi, director of international communication at the Chinese Stomatological Association and clinical professor at Peking University School of Stomatology in China, about […]
Could you be the next Aligner Dental Academy case of the month?
Think your Invisalign case deserves the spotlight? Aligner Dental Academy’s case of the month is your chance to share it with the profession. Forget the X Factor – this is the ADA Factor. Every month, Aligner Dental Academy (ADA) celebrates the clinical artistry and dedication that goes into transforming smiles. Those before-and-after images don’t just…
NHS trusts to be ranked in new league table
A new league table will rank every NHS trust in England according to performance metrics, the government has announced. Each quarter, NHS trusts responsible for the delivery of hospital and community dental services will be ranked against what the government described as ‘clear, consistent standards’. While the exact metrics have not been announced, patient feedback…
What I learned running a blood pressure pilot in my dental practice
After his dental practice took part in a blood pressure pilot, Jeff Sherer explains how the additional service helped to elevate patient care. As a kid it was always my dream to be a medical doctor, helping patients and curing strange diseases like in popular television shows. Unfortunately, my teachers at school did not share…
Modern endodontics: tools, techniques, and tips for better treatment outcomes
Join Afzal Haque on 15 September at 7pm as he discusses the best tools, techniques, and tips for modern endodontics. Endodontics is an ever-changing clinical landscape with innovations and updated techniques revolutionising our clinical approach to patient care. Improved nickel titanium instruments are make the shaping of root canal systems easier and safer than ever…