New Technology

Lincolnshire hospital receives updated technology

A hospital charity has funded new high-tech equipment for the orthodontic team to provide enhanced care and a better experience for their patients.

The competitive edge

Nina Gilbert explains the value of a data-management system.

The benefits of using AI in implant dentistry

Zaki Kanaan considers the current and future uses of artificial intelligence.

Setting a new standard in 3D printing: experts announce collaboration

The Ivoclar Group, a leading manufacturer of integrated solutions for high-quality dental applications, has announced its partnership with SprintRay, a US-American technology company.

Have we gone as far as we can?

Michael Sultan considers the issue of sustainable dentistry.

Scotland plans to use genetics to improve health outcomes

The Scottish Government has announced plans to expand access to genomic testing to improve diagnoses and outcomes for patients.

Your patients’ unique tongue prints

What can the tongue tell us about our health? Philip Silver reviews the research.

£1.5m investment to improve in-work health services

Reforms to occupational health services will be shaped through a £1.5m innovation fund as the government continues its drive to tackle in-work sickness and boost economic activity using new technology...

Laser therapy used to treat burning mouth syndrome

A study suggests that low-level laser therapy offers immediate pain relief for burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients. Over 10 weeks, participants experienced a significant drop in pain scores after...

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AI singularity: What could it mean for dental tech?

Stephen Claffey explores what the future will hold.

Stepping out of your comfort zone

Stuart Clark considers the benefits of digital chairside technology for your workflow.

Virtual jaw AI tool developed to improve the fit of braces

A tool being developed by the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and 3Shape will help orthodontists correctly fit braces onto teeth. Using artificial intelligence and virtual patients, the tool predicts...

Leading orthodontists join forces to launch an online support platform

Aligner Intelligence is delighted to launch its online platform to meet the needs of the rapidly growing aligner market. Aligner Intelligence supports clinicians at every stage of their patient’s...

Non-invasive, low-cost method to test for oral cancer developed

A team of researchers, led by a clinician scientist at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, has discovered a non-invasive, low-cost test to detect oral cancer, monitor...

Brush biopsy enables early detection of oral cancer without surgery

A test invented by University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) researchers allows dentists to screen for the most common form of oral cancer with a simple and familiar tool: the brush.

What are the best digital systems for endodontists?

Stephen Claffey considers how technology can help improve care.

Regrowing teeth – is the dream still alive?

Michael Sultan looks at recent scientific research.

Scientists investigate using tissue regeneration to replace root canal treatments

A new study has explored the regenerative properties of a novel technology with applications beyond the mouth.

The new face of orthodontics

Stuart Clark discusses integrating new technologies into your workflow.

Researchers develop game-changing implant technology

A team from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Dentistry, led by Takahiro Ogawa, has culminated a decade of dental implant research with the development of cutting-edge...

Dental care of the future

Loven Ganeswaran discusses the evolution of patient expectations and knowledge.

Tools designed to improve the treatment of head and neck cancer

A University of Kentucky (UK) researcher is working to develop new techniques for radiation treatment to improve survival rates of patients with a specific type of cancer.

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