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Orthodontic treatment does not guarantee better psychosocial functioning later in life.

ADELAIDE, Australia: Researchers at the University of Adelaide examined whether an orthodontic treatment has any positive impact on psychosocial outcomes ...

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FEFU scientists may have found the cell type needed to grow new teeth for patients

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia: Dentists and histologists from the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) have discovered cells that may be responsible for the human ...

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Family characteristics affect the periodontal diseases in children and adolescents

BRISBANE, Australia: We have enough literature to demonstrate an association between dental caries and family characteristics. However, the same is not ...

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New study reveals that our food choices are decided by how our tongue perceives the food texture

STATE COLLEGE, Pa., U.S.: It is a well-known fact that individual differences in taste and smell perception decide whether a person likes or dislikes a ...

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An interview with Dr. Maria Csillag (Budapest) - the creator of Smylist®

Dr. Maria Csillag is the inventor, chief instructor, and owner of Smylist® Ltd. Dr. Maria’s key achievements include the development of the Smylist® ...

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My first editorial : Being a trend watcher

Dr. Rajeev Chitguppi, MDS has taken over as the Executive Editor of Dental Tribune (South Asia) from May 2019.

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Interview with Dr. Gerhard Iglhaut, Germany (DDS, PhD) : A pioneer in Implantology

Dr. Gerhard Iglhaut, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with an experience of more than 30 years in Implantology, will be visiting India in the month of August, ...

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Editorial: Can we rebuild the lost enamel?

We knew since the beginning that once the enamel is lost, it is lost forever because it cannot regenerate naturally.  However, this could all change in the...

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Allogenic stem cells – a faster and cheaper method to treat periodontitis

SENDAI, Japan: Periodontitis is a common oral disease that affects the oral health of many people with serious effects. A new research from Japan proposes a...

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FDI highlights role of dental practitioners on World No Tobacco Day, 2019

GENEVA, Switzerland: World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day on May 31 every year. WHO emphasizes on a specific ...

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Review study compares machined and sandblasted dental implant surfaces

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Studies have shown that the implant surface roughness influences the degree of biological integration and success rates of dental ...

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Fears of contaminated equipment use - HIV tests offered to dental patients.

HODDESDON, UK: Hepatitis & HIV tests have been offered to more than 500 patients at a Hoddesdon dental practice, over concerns that they could have been ...

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New explanation for the genetic mechanism that triggers cleft lip and palate

BONN, Germany/PHILADELPHIA, US: Though it was known for long that the TP63 gene can contribute to the development of cleft lip and palate, the exact ...

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Prophylactic use of antibiotics has no influence on the post-surgical dental implant complications

NEW YORK, U.S.: It’s still a debatable question whether antibiotics positively influence the survival of dental implants in systemically healthy patients....

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Children’s teeth can reveal whether they were exposed to high stress in their early years

WASHINGTON, U.S.: Exfoliated teeth, one of the few tissues in our body that record the history of environmental insults, are turning out to be a promising ...

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A simple exercise that can improve oral function in the elderly.

SEOUL, South Korea: Common symptoms frequently experienced by older adults include decreased salivation and xerostomia, which may lead to oral soft-tissue ...

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Finnish study links childhood oral infections and adult carotid atherosclerosis

HELSINKI, Finland: Studies that link oral infections with systemic diseases and conditions have been going on for a long time. A recent Finnish study, after...

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Use of antibacterial nanoparticles to prolong the life of dental restorations

OAK RIDGE, Tenn., U.S.: To address the issue of dental restoration failures, researchers have started studying how nanoparticles with antibacterial ...

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Mumbai hosts 1st international 3D cleaning congress, Endodontics redefined

Mumbai , India: The first international 3D Cleaning congress was held on the 2nd and 3rd of February 2019. The congress was powered by Innovations Endo & ...

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Bringing anterior direct composite restorations to life with histologic layering protocols

Composite resin is a material that is able to mimic natural tooth structure, its optical properties and aesthetics. Often due to trauma or caries, the ...

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Dr.Mahesh Verma elected to the prestigious FDI World Dental Congress Science committee

In the month of  September, 2018 at the global meet of world’s leading organisation Fédération Dentaire Internationale  (FDI) in Buenos Aires, ...

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French dentist wins contest of Dental photography school's 2019 calendar

Dental photography school released the 3rd edition of its calendar in January this year. The idea of world dental photography calendar was to encourage all ...

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GDCRI reaches another milestone, celebrates 60 years in existence

Bangalore: The Government Dental College and Research Institute (GDCRI) celebrated 60 years of dental education on 28th of December 2018. The grand event ...

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Cuspal layering technique to produce aesthetic posterior composite restorations – A case report

Composite resins have been the choice of restorative material for more than 20 years. Most clinicians have mastered the layering protocol for anterior teeth...

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Mangaluru hosts 46th National conference of Indian Prosthodontic Society

Mangaluru,Karnataka: The 46th Indian Prosthodontic Society National Conference held in Mangaluru from 15th to 18th November, 2018 was attended by 2300 ...

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Interview: "Representing India on the world stage is a big boost to Indian dentistry"

The 2019 Dental XP 7th Annual Global Symposium will showcase Global Team Dentistry and highlight the latest strategies in minimally invasive restorative & ...

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Nagpur hosts 40th national pedodontic conference, PEDOCON 2018

Nagpur, Maharastra: The Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) is a national society specifically concerned with the oral health of ...

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Management of proximal posterior lesions: A case report

Successful resin composite restorations can be achieved when a careful restorative technique is employed. Use of a sectional matrix band and elastic ring ...

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Rubber dam- Ace the basics

In the world of modern dentistry, the dentist has to be in control of the clinical situation and try to eliminate or minimize factors (or errors) in the ...

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Interview: "Periobasics will help students and clinicians understand the subject better."

Dr.Nitin Saroch is a Professor and Head, Department of Periodontology and Implantology, M.N. DAV Dental College,Solan.Himachal Pradesh. His brainchild ...

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