Smile Escapes

From biomimetic science to clinical practice: peptides in regenerative dentistry and medicine

Join Victoria Sampson on 25 February at 7pm as she discusses peptides in regenerative dentistry and medicine from biomimetic science to clinical practice. This webinar will provide dental professionals with a high-level understanding of self-assembling peptide (SAP) technology and its role in advancing minimally invasive, regenerative, and biologically driven care in dentistry and medicine. Attendees… 

Bringing innovation directly to your practice: the value of a Plandemo visit

Planmeca explains how a Plandemo visit can allow dental practices to experience a fully immersive demonstration of the latest technology on their doorstep. For busy dental practices, finding the time to explore new technology while managing a full patient schedule can be a real challenge. That’s exactly where Planmeca’s mobile showroom makes a difference –… 

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While Europe has moved to ban the use of dental amalgam from January 2025, millions of UK patients continue to receive the metal-based fillings as part of routine NHS dental care — raising renewed concerns about patient health, outdated policy and chronic underfunding in dentistry. Dental amalgam, commonly known as “silver fillings,” contains approximately 50%… 

How switching to a digital ecosystem can make every patient consultation count

Restorative and aesthetic specialist Dr Amit Patel explains how he is redefining the patient experience by placing digital technology at the centre of every consultation. As an early adopter of Align Technology’s digital ecosystem, Dr Patel has built a workflow that makes dentistry clearer, more accessible and far more engaging for patients. The Align Oral… 

Dentsply Sirona announces new webinars on implant dentistry

As part of its focus on clinical education, Dentsply Sirona will feature two new webinars on its clinical educational platform—Dentsply Sirona Academy Campus. Both webinars offer dental professionals the opportunity to earn continuing education credits.  

Burn-out and well-being among dentists treating trauma survivors

OSLO, Norway: Oral health professionals providing care for survivors of torture and abuse and patients with severe dental anxiety face unique emotional and organisational challenges that may affect their professional quality of life. A Norwegian cross-sectional study explored levels of burn-out, secondary traumatic stress and compassion satisfaction—the fulfilment derived from helping others—and examined how psychosocial […]

SprintRay previews expanded Midas and Pro 2 capabilities in Chicago

CHICAGO: At this year’s Chicago Midwinter Meeting and LMT LAB DAY Chicago, SprintRay has introduced expanded production capabilities for its Midas platform, previewing new multi-unit capsules and workflows designed to increase build volume and clinical efficiency. The company also previewed new materials for the Pro 2 printer aimed at improving accuracy, consistency and clinical performance […]

The 2026 Midwinter Meeting features new enhancements

CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting—one of the largest and most respected scientific dental events in North America—opened today. Taking place at the McCormick Place West Building over the next three days, the 2026 edition will introduce a range of enhancements designed to elevate the experience for both attendees and exhibitors, including a […]