New Coronavirus Special Page Open to Public

Japan: Okayama University and Dental Diamond Co., Ltd. have collaborated to provide a special page on…

DRA 2022 Top 10 APAC Stories

Excerpts from some of the APAC-centred articles that resonated with the bulk of DRA readers –…

DentalMonitoring partners Brace for Japan market

The two companies will jointly promote Brace's b-ortho orthodontic platform and DentalMonitoring’s AI-powered services.

Dentist’s relationship with cancer patient linked to their disclosing behaviour

Japan: An online survey conducted by Tokyo University researchers identified factors that influence cancer patients' disclosing…

Clear link between obesity and tooth loss

The Japanese study analysed BMI, tooth retention, tooth location and age, with emphasis on those above…

Over half of Japanese dental practices lack successors

About 30% of the dental clinics with a succession plan in place selected “intra-family” or “intra-hospital”…

Stress analysis could predict periodontal disease

Japan: A joint research by three Japanese universities found a relationship between psychological stress and periodontal…

Sqrie buys AI dental erosion detection system

The Japanese technology is touted as the world's first AI-based system that analyzes oral cavity images…

Product: mil-kin bacteria self-checking microscope

mil-kin︎ uses smartphones to function as a high-magnification (1,000x optical) portable microscope that does not require…

New toothbrush for GALLEIDO Dental Member

GALLEIDO Dental Member (GDM) is said to be Japan's biggest subscription-based club for the provision of…

In Focus: Japan’s intense dental market

The average income of Japanese dentists is around 5.5 million yen, which is about a quarter…

Product: DWX-53DC Dry Dental Mill

The DGSHAPE DWX-53DC dry dental mill boasts automated functions for an efficient uninterrupted 24-hour production.