“One of SEPA’s core goals is to bridge the gap between science and daily clinical practice”

The appointment of Dr Paula Matesanz, associate professor at the dental school of the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain, as president of the Spanish Society of Periodontology and Osseointegration (SEPA) marks an important moment for the organisation, combining continuity in leadership with a clear commitment to scientific rigour, innovation and inclusivity. As she is only […]
Osstem Implant highlights global manufacturing network and quality strategy

SEOUL, South Korea: Osstem Implant has outlined the scale of its global manufacturing network and quality management system as part of its strategy to strengthen its position in the international dental market. The company reports that its production facilities in South Korea, the US, China and Brazil now produce more than 22 million implant sets annually. […]
German dental media leader Jürgen Isbaner dies at 66

LEIPZIG, Germany: Media executive Jürgen Isbaner died during the night of 4 March. His death marks the loss of a prominent figure in Germany’s professional dental media landscape and a long-standing colleague of Dental Tribune International (DTI) and OEMUS MEDIA, DTI’s partner in German-speaking markets.
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New endodontic files launched

Septodont, a global leader in dental solutions, is proud to announce the launch of GenENDO1, a range of endodontic files designed to support easy and successful shaping of the root canal. This launch stems from a strategic partnership with Micro-Mega, through which Septodont will exclusively distribute the GenENDO range. This collaboration brings together Micro-Mega’s expertise in endodontic…
Why dentistry must confront addiction and mental health honestly

Luke Hand explores the emerging picture of addiction in the dental profession, and how people who dedicate their careers to caring for others can take care of their own mental health. There is a peculiar psychological contract that exists between society and healthcare professionals. We expect competence without vulnerability. Precision without hesitation. Calmness without cost.…
Universal adhesive as a substitute for hydrofluoric acid?
Research has found that universal adhesive can achieve durable, long-term bond strength across multiple luting composites without acid etching, making it a viable alternative for clinical practice. Due to its favourable mechanical and aesthetic properties, lithium disilicate has become established as a material for crowns, veneers and inlays, among other things. However, a suitable adhesive…
CMA calls for dentist input to private dentistry inquiry

A review of the private dentistry sector has been launched by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to ‘make sure it is working well for UK consumers’. In November, chancellor Rachel Reeves ordered an investigation into the costs and practices of private dentistry in the UK. Reeves said ‘hidden costs, lack of transparency and overtreatment’…