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Minding the gap unconditionally: A case study

Maxillary midline diastema is often a strong concern for most patients. Aesthetically not pleasing, it also complicates social dining settings as food stuck...

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Overview provides insight into new approaches into periodontal regeneration

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Conventional periodontal therapies, while effective to a degree, often fall short of fully restoring the complex architecture and function ...

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Optimizing aesthetic outcomes with Haji’s matrix technique

Advances in adhesive dentistry and composite resin technology have led to a paradigm shift, where composite resins have revolutionized the cosmetic ap ...

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Delivering dental excellence with Planmeca dental units

JIANGMEN, China: XINWEIDU dental clinic has set the standard for top-tier dental care. The clinic is dedicated to giving patients the best possible ...

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LipLase: A non-invasive approach to achieving fuller, more youthful lips with laser therapy

Maintaining lip volume through collagen stimulation is essential for achieving youthful, plump lips. Using laser technology to stimulate collagen production...

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Celebrating Excellence: The 18th AAAD Biennial Meeting & 30th TAAD Anniversary in Taipei

The 18th Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry (AAAD) Biennial Meeting in conjunction with 30th Taiwan Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry (TAAD) Anniversary ...

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Taipei to Host Prestigious Aesthetic Dentistry Event

The vibrant city of Taipei, Taiwan, is set to welcome dental professionals from across the globe as it hosts the 18th Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry ...

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CY International expands global dental operations with new factory in China

DANDONG, China: CY International, a global provider of dental materials and digital solutions, has inaugurated its latest production facility, the ...

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Early correction of anterior cross bite

Anterior crossbite in children can cause serious dental issues, making early treatment crucial. This case report highlights the successful correction of an ...

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Simplifying sleep and airway health in dentistry: A practical guide for everyday practice

Screening for sleep, airway, and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) is simpler than it seems and crucial for preventing complications, especially in ...

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Australian dental tourists fall victim to unexpected price-gouging

BRISBANE, Australia: The rise of dental tourism over recent years has been remarkable. Driven mainly by soaring dental costs and poor public funding, ...

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Applied behavior analysis-based intervention for patients with autism spectrum disorder

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)-based intervention is a widely recognized therapeutic approach that focuses on understanding and modifying behaviors. Rooted...

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The journey of a paediatric craniofacial surgeon

Dr. Firdaus Hariri’s journey from dentistry to pediatric craniofacial surgery is one of passion, dedication, and a deep desire to improve the lives of...

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Unveiling the future: The thrilling evolution of dental 3D printing

In today’s rapidly evolving dental landscape, 3D printing is emerging as a game-changer, transforming the way dental professionals approach patient care. ...

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Zero meridian line norms in Malaysian Malay female adults

The study established norms for Malaysian Malay females’ soft tissue pogonion positioning using photogrammetric analysis. Results showed their pogonion is...

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Hypnosis in dentistry

Hypnosis is emerging as a valuable tool in dentistry for managing dental anxiety and enhancing patient care. Despite its potential, hypnosis remains ...

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Leading by example

Patrick Loke, executive advisor of Shofu Dental Asia Pacific, believes in leading by example and values the importance of collaboration, empathy, integrity ...

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Unconventional applications of dental 3D printing

The digitisation of dentistry has unlocked many potential applications in modern clinical and technical practice. 3D printing is becoming an increasingly ...

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Chinese company accused of illegally acquiring thousands of corpses for dental bone grafts

TAIYUAN, China: Over the last couple of weeks, details have begun emerging of an investigation into a disturbing and highly profitable trade in dead body ...

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Evaluating two newly launched intra-oral scanners against market favourites

2024 has been a busy and exciting time for the digital dentistry industry, so many new products having been released every three to four weeks this year. ...

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Osstem World Meeting in Seoul: A gathering of minds towards professional excellence

SEOUL, South Korea: Osstem Implant, a global leader in dental implant sales, showcased its commitment to advancing digital dentistry at the 2024 Osstem ...

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Results of cleft lip/palate and maternal metabolism study surprise researchers

Last month, Dental Tribune International (DTI) covered a new study on how lipid metabolism and maternal weight influence orofacial cleft (OFC) risk in ...

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Utilising R-SWEEPS laser-assisted irrigation for the treatment of chronic periapical periodontitis

A 48-year-old female patient was referred to our clinic owing to a defective amalgam restoration on tooth #46. She had spontaneous acute pain in the area of...

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Divine dental: Meeting the oral healthcare needs of Malaysian Hajj pilgrims

MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Every year, over 30,000 Malaysian Muslims travel to Mecca to perform the Hajj, a pilgrimage that constitutes a central pillar of the ...

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Curaden Academy unveils transformative potential of justice in oral health interventions at ISDH 2024

SEOUL, South Korea: This year’s International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) highlights the central role of dental hygienists in optimising oral ...

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ISDH puts dental hygienists at the centre of oral health

SEOUL, South Korea: This year, the International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) has brought dental professionals specialising in dental hygiene from ...

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Leading oral hygienist advocates for a more inclusive and diverse dental industry

The International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH) 2024 kicks off today in Seoul with a plenary session by Dr JoAnn Gurenlian, the director of education, ...

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Exploring the hidden factors behind oral health behaviours at ISDH 2024

The final day of this year’s International Symposium on Dental Hygiene (ISDH), will start with a fascinating plenary session featuring Prof. Nam-Hee Kim ...

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Don’t take your work on holiday

TOKYO, Japan: Leaving work at work, unplugging your mind from the dental office is not rocket science—provided that high-quality dental materials are ...

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Lipid metabolism and maternal weight influence orofacial cleft risk in infants

KHON KAEN, Thailand: Orofacial clefts (OFCs) occur at a slightly higher rate in Asia than elsewhere—1.6 cases per 1,000 live births compared with one in...

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