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Vast majority of dental professionals have back problems

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a significant and increasing problem. It is generally estimated that 60–90 per cent ...

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Beverly Hills Formula - Over 20 Years Perfecting the Business of Smiling

Manufactured in Ireland, the Beverly Hills Formula ranges are rapidly becoming the go-to whitening products, with many people opting to use these safe ...

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ROOTS SUMMIT 2016: Premier global forum for endodontics takes place in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE: This year’s ROOTS SUMMIT, which has drawn dental professionals to various locations all over the world in the past decade, will take place...

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Survey finds low oral health awareness among Saudi Arabians

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: As one of the first research projects to investigate oral hygiene practices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), a survey has found a...

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Clinical Management Approach of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation. A case report.

Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a relatively common dental defect that appears in first permanent molars and incisors and varies in clinical ...

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Nigeria: Many medical students have inadequate knowledge of periodontal disease

LAGOS, Nigeria: The World Health Organization estimates that severe periodontal disease is found in 15–20 per cent of middle-aged adults worldwide. In...

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Successful Ormco 2nd MENA Symposium in Dubai (UAE)

Dubai, UAE: On 4 and 5 December 2015, American orthodontic, Ormco, held its 2nd MENA Symposium in Dubai Jumeirah Emirates Towers. 300 international ...

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Qualident Dental Laboratory Introduces JUVORA – The Next Generation Dental Material

JUVORA, the first approved high performance polymer material that allows the CAD/CAM fabrication of a removable denture framework from a non-metal material ...

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The “All Hall” case: Maximum capacity use of the Hall technique in a single child patient

Managing the carious primary molar in children using the “Hall Technique” is a controversial but acceptable novel method. Restoring all eight carious ...

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Invisalign opens first dedicated dental centre in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE: On 24 November, clear aligner specialist Invisalign opened a new dental clinic in Dubai. The clinic will provide treatment with the ...

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Abrasion Levels – How Low Can You Go?

The variety of toothpastes available means that many patients choose a brand based on how effective it is at targeting some of the most common dental ...

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IDEA show débuts in Senegal

DAKAR, Senegal: From 17 to 19 October, the first International Dental Exhibition Africa (IDEA) was successfully held in Dakar. The show, which was organised...

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“One miracle at a time” – an implant case report

Implant dentistry has evolved dramatically in the 50 years since Branemark’s first patient was treated. The combination of improved micro-roughened ...

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World Implant Orthodontic Conference heads to Dubai

DUBAI, UAE: The 2015 World Implant Orthodontic Conference (WIOC), the seventh annual meeting of the World Implant Orthodontic Association, will be held from...

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Teeth Whitening – No Longer a Sensitive Subject!

The popular accessory nowadays is not just the handbag, the shoes, or the Chihuahua; it’s the pearly white smile to boost appearance and self-esteem. In ...

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African Union for Oral Health to hold first dental congress in Tunisia

Gammarth, Tunisia: Under the theme “Oral health in Africa: The modern dentistry era challenge”, L'Union Africaine Pour la Santé ...

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The BIG Issue: Let’s Talk Bad Breath

Bad breath (halitosis) is a common problem that affects most adults at some point during their lives, and for up to a quarter of adults, on a more regular ...

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Dentist who killed lion closes practice and disappears after massive protests

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., USA/DETE, Zimbabwe: In record time, Dr. Walter James Palmer has become infamous all over the world. The dentist from Minnesota, who is ...

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An Unerupted Maxillary Permanent Central Incisor and its Multi-Faceted Management

Monitoring the developing dentition is part and parcel of a general dental practitioner’s (GDP) routine and this relies on the basic knowledge of tooth ...

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Beverly Hills Formula reveals the secrets of whitening toothpastes!

Beverly Hills Formula has been working hard to provide premium quality oral care products for the dental sector through their range of whitening toothpastes...

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New human ancestor discovered in Ethiopia based on fossil teeth

WORANSO-MILLE, Ethiopia: Australopithecus deyiremeda is the name of a new fossil hominid species that was discovered in the central region of Afar in ...

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IDEA Dakar to get patronage of Senegalese Ministry of Health

DAKAR, Senegal: The first International Dental Exhibition Africa (IDEA) to be held in Dakar from 17 to 19 October by the Italian Dental Industries ...

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Face asymmetries in children and adolescents

Perfect bilateral body symmetry is more of a theoretic concept that seldom exists in living organisms. However, pronounced and recognizable face asymmetries...

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Myths vs. Truths

There are many misunderstandings surrounding whitening toothpastes. We tackle the common patient misconceptions to help you confidently recommend the most ...

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Myths vs. Truths

DUBAI, UAE: There are many misunderstandings surrounding whitening toothpastes. We tackle the common patient misconceptions to help you confidently ...

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Near-infrared transillumination: Expert introduces X-ray-free caries diagnostic

LEIPZIG, Germany: Near-infrared transillumination will be the topic of a webinar presented by the Dental Tribune Study Club on 25 March. In the free online ...

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AEEDC Dubai continues to grow further

DUBAI, UAE: For the 19th consecutive time, the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC) will open its doors this week to ...

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New dates announced for IDEA Dakar

DAKAR, Senegal: The FDI World Dental Federation and its local partner IDEA Dakar have announced the new dates for the FDI African Summit and the first ...

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The Hall Technique: The novel method in restoring the carious primary molar

Primary molar dental caries in childhood is a disease of epidemic proportions that affects all modern societies. Despite a World Health Organization (WHO) ...

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Many Saudi dentists not qualified to perform implant procedures

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Recently, Saudi Arabian newspaper Arab News reported online that over half of private dentists in the country have not had specialised...

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