Ontario Dental Association Annual Spring Meeting
April 18 – 20, 2024 The post Ontario Dental Association Annual Spring Meeting appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
ThriveLive
May 2 – 4, 2024 The post ThriveLive appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
CDA Presents
May 16 – 18, 2024 The post CDA Presents appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
JDIQ
May 24 – 28, 2024 The post JDIQ appeared first on 3M Dental Blog.
How can the dental team prevent the spread of STIs?
This month, Gemma Forsythe discusses the STIs you can spot during a check-up, their symptoms and how to approach the topic with patients. Share love, not infections. Something that is important to be aware of, but won’t be discussed much due to the stigma surrounding the subject, is sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in relation to […]
Water, biofilm and dental unit water lines: manage, monitor and maintain
Join Jenny Nixon on Thursday 11 April at 7pm as she discusses water, biofilm and dental unit water lines: manage, monitor and maintain. This webinar will discuss the risks surrounding biofilm contamination of dental unit waterlines, as well as how to manage waterlines for potable output water. Attendees will understand how to monitor and recognise […]
Researchers hope ‘lollipops’ could detect mouth cancer
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have received funding for a project to create mouth cancer-detecting lollipops. The flavoured lollipop could be set to speed up diagnoses and identify cancer at an earlier stage. They will be made using a type of smart material called hydrogel, which would be designed to capture proteins from the […]
Italian researchers test 11 new 3D-printing materials
PERUGIA, Italy: In recent years, the landscape of dental prosthesis fabrication has seen a significant shift with the advent of additive manufacturing technologies. This innovative approach has not only revolutionised design and manufacturing processes, but also introduced a plethora of new polymer materials tailored for dental applications.
On the pulse of endodontics—the key role of new technologies in root canal therapy
“Faster, higher, stronger”—this motto certainly no longer applies only to the Olympic Games. How can certain tasks be performed even more precisely, even better, even more smoothly? Where can one save precious minutes? And which techniques and technologies can be of assistance here? What is in vogue in endodontics right now? What are the research […]
Dentistry Awards 2024 – advice and tips from one of its judges
Ever wondered how to make your practice stand out when applying for an award? Events director Leanna Ellis talks to Ben Atkins, one of the long-standing Dentistry Awards judges and a previous entrant, about what makes a great entry. The Dentistry Awards is the largest dental awards ceremony in the UK. Known as ‘dentistry’s biggest […]