Teledentistry Improves Dental Screening for Prisoners in Thailand

Thailand: A recent study has explored the use of teledentistry and intraoral cameras (IOC) in dental…

Researchers from Tohoku University Find Oral Suction Devices Reduce Dental Aerosol Spread

Japan: Researchers at Tohoku University have found that oral suction devices can reduce the spread of…

10% Brits have resorted to DIY dentistry

UK: One in 10 people have resorted to DIY dentistry due to poor access to dental…

Philduct Launches DPEARL Remo for Remote Mini-Orthodontics

Japan: Filduct has announced its new orthodontic service called "DPEARL Remo," which offers mini-orthodontics for front…

UWA researchers approve new remote dental screening app by CSIRO

In response to COVID-19 restrictions on healthcare, CSIRO has developed an app to remotely screen children’s…

Dental staffing shortage leads to rise in part-time workers

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Dental staff shortage and the Great Resignation

COVID-19 has resulted in reduced working hours and increased unemployment for dentists, now exacerbated by the…

Korea’s dental tourism predicted to rebound from pandemic slump

South Korea: The KHIDI predicts that the country’s attractive dental tourism sector could recover rapidly next…

Straumann adjusts 2022 sales outlook

Dental implant maker Straumann raised its 2022 organic sales growth outlook, suggesting post-pandemic recovery is on…

Chewing gum designed to trap SARS-CoV-2 enters clinical trial

The chewing gum is designed to trap SARS-CoV-2 in the saliva and potentially block transmission of…

Fijian dentistry steps up to global crises

There is a need to emphasize the national prevention of oral diseases in the wake of…

One-third of Australians skipping the dentist

A survey of 25,000 Australians found that a third of people have deferred dental treatment in…