Swiss dental start-up Odne has successfully closed its Series A1 financing round, securing SFr4.8m (US$5.5m) to…
Month: March 2024
PMDC Drafts New Accreditation Standards to Produce Competent Dental Professionals
PAKISTAN: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has taken significant strides towards enhancing the quality…
General Dental Council Publishes Dental Workforce Pattern Data
UK: The General Dental Council (GDC) has released comprehensive data shedding light on the working patterns…
DRA DIGEST: March, 2024 edition
Welcome to DRA DIGEST — the Newsletter of Dental Resource Asia (DRA). Dear DRA Digest Community, The advent…
New Laser Therapy Promises Breakthrough in Dental Care
USA: A groundbreaking therapy utilizing laser light and sugar-coated gold nanoparticles shows immense potential in swiftly…
US Governor Faces Lawsuit Over Viral Dental Endorsement
USA: South Dakota’s Governor Kristi Noem is embroiled in a legal dispute following a viral social…
Taiwanese Dentists Address Oral Health Habits on World Oral Health Day
TAIWAN: In anticipation of World Oral Health Day on March 20, a group of dentists emphasized…
Expert Advice: Dental Care During Ramadan Fasting
MALAYSIA: Dr. Nor Azlida Mohd Nor, a lecturer at the Universiti Malaya Faculty of Dentistry, emphasizes…
New Evidence-Based Guideline for Managing Acute Dental Pain Issued
USA: The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Dental Medicine, in collaboration with the American Dental Association…
“Open Wide” Documentary Sparks Interest in Mewing Trend
USA: A recent Netflix documentary titled “Open Wide” has reignited public interest in the controversial beauty…
Dentists Investigating Potential Link between Gum Disease and Heart Ailments
INDIA: Dentists at the Government Dental College and Hospital (GDCH) in Nagpur have embarked on a…
Quebec Dentist Suspended and Fined for Offensive Remarks
CANADA: Dr. Viktor Dorokhine, a Montreal dentist, has been suspended for three months and fined $10,000…