Study Finds 42% of Dental Students Spend 8 Hours Daily on Smartphones

INDIA: A recent study conducted among dental students in Hyderabad and Rangareddy district has revealed concerning…

Government Proposes Changes to Allow Overseas Dentists to Practise in UK

UK: The General Dental Council (GDC) has voiced its support for regulatory adjustments proposed by the…

Dentis Launches Rubys S250 Surgical Light

SOUTH KOREA: Dentis has introduced the ‘Rubys S250’ to its lineup of surgical lights. The Rubys…

Study Shows Promise of Antimicrobial Peptides in Treating Severe Periodontitis

A recent study published in Oral Diseases explores the potential of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) as a…

DRA DIGEST: February, 2024 edition

Welcome to DRA DIGEST — the Newsletter of Dental Resource Asia (DRA). Dear DRA Digest Community, In recent…

Daily Toothbrushing Linked to Reduced Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Risk

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis conducted by researchers from the Department of Population Medicine at…

UK Labour Party Considers Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Teens

UK: The Labour party is contemplating a ban on the sale of energy drinks to individuals…

Ivoclar Introduces ‘Cervitec F’ Varnish in South Korea

SOUTH KOREA: Ivoclar Vivadent’s latest varnish, ‘Cervitec F’, is gaining attention for its ability to treat…

US Dentist Faces Likely Eye Loss After Alleged Stabbing by Former Patient

USA: A young dentist in Louisiana, Dr. Katherine ‘Katie’ Tran (pictured) is grappling with the probable…

India’s Union Health Minister Proposes New Era in Dental Education

INDIA: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (pictured) has announced the implementation of the Dental Commission Act,…

Carestream Dental Introduces User-friendly CS 8200 3D Access

Carestream Dental has unveiled the CS 8200 3D Access, a state-of-the-art 4-in-1 system designed to provide…

Asia-Pacific Leads Global Dental Tourism Market

According to a report by Allied Market Research, titled “Dental Tourism Market,” the global dental tourism…