Empowering the future leaders in dentistry at the Young Dentists Forum
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Dental care in Turkey has gained widespread popularity, attracting people from around the world seeking treatment. Known for its high-quality education, advanced dental technologies and affordable treatment options, the country has become a top destination for local and international patients. This rapidly growing interest is supported by an increasing number of young professionals […]
“The oral health needs of older adults have changed considerably in the last years”
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Prof. Gerry McKenna is a faculty member in the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, where he leads oral health services research and geriatric dentistry within the Centre for Public Health. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, he sheds light on the evolving oral health needs and […]
Partnerships for a world with optimal oral health
ISTANBUL, Turkey: In a world where oral disease affects nearly half of the global population, achieving universal coverage for oral healthcare by 2030 is an urgent imperative. Since 2021, governments have taken concrete policy actions to promote oral health. The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Global Strategy and Action Plan on Oral Health 2023–2030, which aligns […]
How to manage tooth staining
This month, Manrina Rhode explores what causes staining and the variety of approaches to managing it. Today we’re going to talk about the staining that our patients have in their mouths and why it might be there in the first place. Typically, stains will come from things like black coffee, tea, coloured foods, smoking cigarettes…
Dentistry graduates found to earn the highest UK salary
An annual graduate survey named dentistry as the most lucrative degree subject, with graduates earning an average salary of £42,000. The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) survey approaches all recipients of UK higher education qualifications 15 months after graduation. The most recent data released in 2024 relates to the 2021/22 cohort. Among the survey questions is…
Dental Market Review 2024: all you need to know
What does dental practice ownership look like? How much are practices selling for? Who is buying them? The Dental Market Review 2024 is now out – we take a look at some of the key findings. Put together by Christie & Co, the report said that 2023 was characterised by ‘a strategic shift towards divestiture,…
How can the new government safeguard dentistry?
Dental Protection has called on the new UK government to prioritise critical issues currently impacting dental professionals and patients. These include access to NHS dentistry, GDC and clinical negligence claims reform, child oral health, and growth of and support for the dental workforce. Key among the recommendations outlined in Dental Protection’s Priorities for the New…
Clinical Case: Bulk Fill in Class II – Proximal Caries
Using 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Etchant, 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Adhesive, 3M™ Elipar™ DeepCure-S LED Curing Light, 3M™ Filtek™ One Bulk Fill… The post Clinical Case: Bulk Fill in Class II – Proximal Caries appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
“FDI’s Oral Health Observatory project came at a crucial time for Lebanon”
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Dr Dany Daou is a distinguished dentist who is active in the dental public health field. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, he sheds light on the pressing challenges Lebanon faces in accessing and utilising oral healthcare. These challenges are exacerbated by the country’s ongoing political, security and economic crises. He also […]
Researchers find that some periodontic residency programmes are reusing healing abutments
CHICAGO, US: Although manufacturers indicate that healing abutments (HAs) are single-use components, HAs are sometimes reused in clinical practice. Academic institutions being at the forefront of evidence-based dentistry, a study has looked into the prevalence of reuse of HAs across American periodontics residency programmes and their decontamination protocols, as concerns have arisen about their reuse […]