NHS dentistry recovery plan – what do we know so far?
Details of the long-awaited NHS dentistry recovery plan have been released – here’s all you need to know so far. The report was released today (7 February), with NHS England detailing new measures to tackle the current NHS dental crisis including: NHS dentists will be given a ‘new patient’ payment of between £15 to £50 […]
EKOM showcases innovative compressors and suction systems at AEEDC
DUBAI, UAE: EKOM is a European manufacturer of medical devices, specialising in the development and production of oil-free dental, medical and industrial air compressors as well as dental suction systems, filtration units and accessories. At AEEDC Dubai 2024, the company is currently presenting compressors with the newest adsorption dryers, as well as the DO 3 suction system for […]
Revolutionising orthodontics with space-age technology
Firmly committed to the advancing landscape of dental care, Dr Kandil sheds light on the cutting-edge, space-age technology that is revolutionising clear aligner orthodontics. The 21st century has seen the coming together of education and technology in a way that has profoundly influenced oral health, particularly in orthodontics. These advancements have made treatments more efficient, […]
The balance between innovation and tradition
A recent surge of innovations has sparked a transformative wave in the field of dentistry, reshaping the landscape of oral healthcare. In this interview, Dr Christoph Reinschmidt, the Straumann Group’s head of distributor markets in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, and Albin Gygli, head of digital hub Switzerland, eastern Europe and emerging markets, […]
“Dentistry without deviation”
SprintRay has long held the unique position of being an additive manufacturing business with a single focus: dentistry. Ahead of AEEDC 2024, Dental Tribune International spoke with SprintRay CEO Dr Amir Mansouri about the company’s upcoming foray into the Middle Eastern market, SprintRay’s continued success and the value of converting an analogue practice into a […]
Carestream Dental launches latest addition to CS 8200 3D product line
DUBAI, UAE: At this year’s AEEDC Dubai, Carestream Dental has officially launched the CS 8200 3D Access, an advanced four-in-one CBCT system built on user-friendly imaging technology allowing for more confident diagnoses, expanded treatment options and increased business growth of dental practices.
Police break up queues of people seeking NHS dental care
Police in Bristol were recorded breaking up queues of people who were attempting to access NHS dental care in the city. The British Dental Association has warned that current government policies will not ease the crisis in NHS dentistry, following unprecedented scenes in Bristol as police attempted to turn away hundreds of people seeking NHS […]
How my leukaemia diagnosis affected life as a dentist
Dr Ricky Duggal speaks to Gaby Bissett about his leukaemia diagnosis, and what it has taught him both professionally and personally. Please can you tell us a bit about your diagnosis last summer? Last summer, in early August, I attended a joyous family wedding, filled with celebrations and drinking. Despite the happiness, I began experiencing […]
Complete dental solutions provider Osstem Implant joins AEEDC
DUBAI, UAE: At AEEDC Dubai 2024, Osstem Implant, a major competitor in the global dental industry, is offering attendees an opportunity to explore its range of dental solutions through informative on-site events. The company is showcasing key products like the K5 dental chair unit and T2 CBCT unit, both incorporating cutting-edge technologies, and is providing […]
Copying nature with 3D-printed dental implants
DUBAI, UAE: Currently, Andrew Medical, an innovative start-up company from Italy that specialises in the development and production of 3D-printed titanium dental implants, is exhibiting at AEEDC Dubai. The company’s implants are characterised by a rootlike shape with a compact solid core and an external porous surface capable of stimulating bone growth. This special design […]