Veneers, bonding and artificial intelligence: An interview with Dr Maciej Żarow
In aesthetic dentistry, composite veneers are a topic of interest for dental professionals seeking to enhance patients’ smiles with minimally invasive and cost-effective solutions. Speaking with Dental Tribune International, Dr Maciej Żarow, a specialist in aesthetic dentistry, discusses the differences and similarities between composite and porcelain veneers, providing insights into clinical considerations and patient suitability. […]
Passport to world-class aligner line-up in Valencia
VALENCIA, Spain: The European Aligner Society (EAS) has welcomed a record number of delegates to its fifth congress, which is taking place in Valencia. Around 1,200 dental professionals from 69 countries have converged on Spain’s third-largest city, making this event EAS’s largest to date.
Ultra-processed foods linked to more than 30 health problems, review finds
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have been linked to 32 physical and mental health issues, according to a review. The review – published in the BMJ – looked at the health risks of UFPs such as sugary cereals, ready meals and fizzy drinks. The researchers used data collected from 9.9 million people via food questionnaires and dietary […]
The power of ‘take 10’ breaks
Lucie Simic discusses how a weekly ten-minute break can improve productivity, boost morale and empower women – without compromising practice profits. Let’s delve into a crucial aspect topic that demands our attention within dental practices: the wellbeing of our teams – with a particular focus on the women working in dentistry. In a profession where […]
Did you know NSK does endo?
Clare Morris, NSK endodontic specialist and endodontic expert, introduces NSK’s versatile range of endo essentials. I’ve always loved being involved in endodontics. It’s a passion that started when I was a dental nurse and worked alongside an endodontist. Seeing the way in which new technology was transforming this discipline was exciting and fulfilling. Eventually my […]
Mobile app cures dental fear in half of users, study says
Trials of a new app have shown promise in combatting dental fear from home using the principles of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Dental Fearless is a new smartphone app created by the NYU College of Dentistry and Penn School of Dental Medicine. It uses the ‘active ingredients’ of CBT and mindfulness in a series of […]
A great scan is just the beginning
With 3Shape Unite, you can make your TRIOS scan even more incredible – 3Shape explains how you can unlock a whole new world of possibilities for scanning with TRIOS. Your scan does more than you think. When it’s connected to patient outcomes, magic happens. Meet 3Shape Unite, the engine that makes your TRIOS scan even more […]
The business of whitening
Join Kiran Shankla on Thursday 7 March at 7pm as she discusses the business of whitening. The aim of this webinar is to provide dental professionals with a run through of the ins and outs of tooth whitening to help grow your business and patient uptake. You will learn the communication skills and techniques required […]
Neoss appoints John Chopack as managing director of Neoss USA
WALTHAM, Mass., US: Neoss Group has recently announced the appointment of John Chopack as managing director of Neoss USA. Chopack joined Neoss Group in December 2020 as vice president of corporate development and is transitioning roles in order to focus on the US market to continue the Neoss transformation in North America.
Envista Holdings seeks new CEO
BREA, Calif., US: Envista Holdings, the company behind leading dental brands such as Nobel Biocare, Ormco, DEXIS and Kerr, has begun the process of finding a successor for CEO Amir Aghdaei. Envista’s board of directors has formed a search committee and retained an executive search firm to find qualified external candidates to lead the next […]