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Middle Eastern dental imaging market: AI adoption and competition

Dental imaging has been a corner-stone of diagnostic and procedural dentistry for well over a century. The first foundational principles of dental ...

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AI chatbots show strong accuracy in tooth whitening advice but fall short on readability, study finds

AMMAN, Jordan: A new comparative study has found that leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots provide largely accurate and reliable information on ...

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Experts publish new consensus guidance on managing dentine hypersensitivity in the Middle East and Africa

LEIPZIG, Germany: A recent expert review has set out evidence-based consensus recommendations to help dental teams in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) ...

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A paradigm shift in orthodontics: Reframing early treatment as timely treatment for growing patients

Healthcare is not just about treatment; it is about people—and the words we use have the power to change lives. In fact, the language we use has ...

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COP6 confirms 2034 amalgam phase-out with key clinical exemption

GENEVA, Switzerland: The global regulation of dental amalgam has entered a new phase after parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury adopted a decision ...

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“Inappropriate antibiotic use can be a symptom of health system inequity”

Antimicrobial resistance is a mounting global health threat, and dentistry accounts for a notable share of antibiotic use. In conflict-affected settings ...

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Dental caries burden remains high across MENA despite gradual improvements

TEHRAN, Iran: A new analysis of Global Burden of Disease data from 2021 shows that, while some indicators of dental caries have improved across the Middle ...

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Diagnostic tips for bone lesions with DTX Studio Clinic

Diagnostics is the ultimate key to success for any treatment, and it can be particularly challenging in clinical situations that require a great deal of ...

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4D smile design case using exocad’s Smile Creator module and dynamic jaw motion

The Smile Creator module is exocad’s advanced smile design solution for predictable aesthetic makeovers. Integrated into exocad’s DentalCAD platform, it...

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Virtual reality in restorative dentistry: Global study maps research growth and gaps

DOHA, Qatar: Virtual reality (VR) is rapidly gaining ground in dental training, particularly for restorative dentistry. A new bibliometric study from a team...

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“The real opportunity lies in democratising access to digital dentistry across all regions”

As CEO of 3DVision, a provider of premium digital dentistry solutions and education, Dr Rami Gamil has become a driving force in advancing digital workflows...

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Partnership to deliver advanced aesthetic dentistry training in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE: A new agreement between UCL Consultants— the consultancy arm of University College London (UCL)—and Dubai’s Liberty Dental Clinic is ...

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Pathway to dental excellence: DPU’s internationally recognised MSc (CE)

KREMS AN DER DONAU, Austria: In times of rapid, dynamic development in medicine, technology and artificial intelligence, lifelong learning will prove ...

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ChatGPT limited in answering complex oral health questions, study finds

AMMAN, Jordan: As artificial intelligence continues to expand its role in healthcare, large language models such as ChatGPT are increasingly being used to ...

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Transforming full-mouth rehabilitation: A case report on Smilecloud and digital workflows

As an oral surgeon and prosthodontist specialising in full-mouth rehabilitation, I have consistently sought to integrate advanced technologies into my ...

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Oral cancer awareness: Study highlights key role of dental teams

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Oral cancer constitutes a major front in the global fight against non-communicable diseases, and heightened public awareness of risk ...

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New study sheds light on discrimination of dental patients in Syrian clinics

DAMASCUS, Syria: As health workers, dentists are occasionally placed at risk of disease transmission, since they are exposed to bloodborne infections of ...

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Qatar University celebrates first dental graduates

DOHA, Qatar: Qatar University has marked a historic milestone with the graduation of the founding cohort from the College of Dental Medicine, the ...

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Jordanian study examines propranolol use among medical and dental students

AMMAN, Jordan: The rite of passage through university education into the professional world is one that for many students is fraught with tension. ...

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Study measures carbon footprint of Egyptian dental laboratories

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: The global push for reaching net-zero emissions has led to a better understanding of the types and volumes of emissions attributable to ...

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Oral microbiota may serve as a biomarker for early autism screening

HONG KONG: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a global public health concern. Early identification and timely support for children with ASD can significantly...

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Empowering dental excellence in the Middle East: A conversation with Rajendar Kumar

Dental Tribune had the pleasure of sitting down with Rajendar Kumar, General Manager of the MENA region at Dentsply Sirona, for an insightful conversation ...

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Endodontic training: Study calls for standardisation, modernisation

DOHA, Qatar: In the past, studies showed that the technical quality of root canal treatments performed by general dental practitioners and students often ...

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Driving innovation and transformation in dentistry: An exclusive conversation with Kirill Levin of Dentsply Sirona

Dental Tribune talks with Kirill Levin, Group Vice President of the Eastern Group Regional Commercial Organization (RCO) at Dentsply Sirona, about key ...

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Review explores relationship between obesity, diabetes and tooth loss

ŌTSU, Japan: The links between diabetes, obesity and periodontal disease are well established; however, most studies on their associations have had sample ...

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“Our innovation cycle has evolved throughout the years”

Dentsply Sirona is a global leader in dental innovation and is driving growth across key regions. In this interview at DS World Dubai 2025, Xavier Carro ...

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Black and White: A multidisciplinary approach to aesthetic dentistry

Dental Tribune MEA had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Federico Emiliani and Dr. Roberto Turrini about their latest book, Black and White. This insightful...

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AEEDC Dubai and CADEX sign collaboration agreement

DUBAI, UAE: The organisers of two significant dental expos have signed an agreement that aims to strengthen their collaboration in the Middle East and ...

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Behind the technology: Alberto Borghi on W&H’s sterilization innovations

Today, we are joined by Alberto Borghi, Product Manager at W&H Sterilization. With extensive expertise in dental hygiene technology, Alberto has played ...

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AEEDC Dubai 2025 wraps up with landmark deals

DUBAI, UAE: The 29th UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai) concluded last week with deals collectively surpassing AED...

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