Power, gender and silence: Understanding sexual misconduct in dentistry
Although awareness of sexual misconduct in healthcare has increased in recent years, the issue remains largely under-explored in dentistry. Dr Aaron Drovandi, senior lecturer in medical education research at the University of Manchester in England, has recently co-authored a comprehensive review on the topic. In this interview with Dental Tribune International, he discusses the study’s key […]
Registration opens for 2026 CDS Midwinter Meeting
CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society (CDS) has opened registration for next year’s Midwinter Meeting, to be held at McCormick Place West in Chicago from 19–21 February 2026. The meeting is regarded as one of North America’s largest dental events and will feature a refreshed exhibition hall layout and other attendee-focused upgrades.
New gel that regenerates enamel brings ‘new opportunities’ for dentistry
A new gel that can be ‘rapidly and easily applied’ to repair and regenerate enamel could hit the market next year. The gel can be rapidly applied to teeth in the same way dentists currently apply standard fluoride treatments. However, this new protein-based gel is fluoride free and works by ‘mimicking key features’ of the…
Dürr Dental – digital X-ray technology from Gechingen, Germany
Dürr Dental shares the history behind the quality and reliability of its X-ray devices and scanners and introduces its latest innovation. Dürr Dental is a medium-sized German company that is now in its third generation of family ownership. Ever since the company was first founded, it has been manufacturing products for diagnostic imaging from its…
How AI imaging is transforming dental care
Dentally explains how AI imaging is helping dentists deliver faster, more accurate diagnoses and better patient outcomes. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword – it’s becoming a practical, everyday tool in dental practices across the UK. While AI is making waves in many industries, its impact on dentistry is particularly powerful, especially…
‘Shaky and surreal’: coping with cardiac arrest in the dental practice
Lydia Austin explains how she managed a patient’s cardiac arrest in her practice and shares her advice for navigating severe medical emergencies. Earlier this year our practice experienced a severe medical emergency. A patient had a cardiac arrest, and despite our CPR efforts, along with the care delivered by the paramedics, they sadly passed away…
Mastering Tooth Wear and Restoring Smiles – Esthetic and Efficient – Brain Boost 2025
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Cementation of veneers: process, pitfalls and predictability
Join Manrina Rhode at 7pm on 10 November as she discusses processes, pitfalls and predictability in the cementation of veneers. This webinar will provide a clear, step-by-step overview of the veneer cementation workflow used in daily practice. Speaker Manrina Rhode will highlight common complications that can arise during and after veneer cementation. She will share…
Tooth regrowth breakthrough: cell location found to be vital
The discovery of ‘cellular self-organisation’ in dental development may inform future developments in tooth regrowth, researchers say. A new study from the Yonsei University College of Dentistry explored whether the location of tooth growth cells in the mouth affects their development. To test this, cells taken from the lingual (tongue) side of mouse dentition were…
Lessons in Instagram: why a dental social media presence is essential
Slaine Ker explains why a social media presence is no longer optional for dental professionals and how to use it to build a client base. When I made the decision to open my own dental practice in a brand-new city – no patients, no reputation, no referrals – I knew clinical skill alone wouldn’t be…