Dentistry
FDI World Dental Federation asks how can industry drive innovation to improve oral health?
Ahead of World Oral Health Day on Sunday 20 March, FDI and prominent stakeholders from the dental industry will get together through a special online event (17 March) to discuss the role of innovation and technology in shaping the future of oral health. GENEVA, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wor...
World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry announces: Nonprofit groups from 48 countries call for VIC-based Southern Dental Industries to exit selling mercury fillings to 'lower soci-economic markets'
WASHINGTON, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alarmed that Victoria-based Southern Dental Industries intends to keep selling mercury fillings (dental amalgam) to 'lower soci-economic markets' rather than its supply of non-polluting alternatives, 64 civil society organisations from 48 nations call on ...
FDI World Dental Federation launches the Mouth Proud Challenge and asks 'How do you take care of your oral health?'
GENEVA, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of World Oral Health Day
2022, FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) invites everyone to take part in the
#MouthProudChallenge
Renowned Asian Oral Care Brand "usmile" Globally Reveals Its Flagship Powered Toothbrush
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- usmile
Introducing Multilayer Clear Aligner Material: TRISTAR by Whitesmile Clear.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Whitesmile Clear, Southeast Asia's largest clear aligner manufacturing company of Visivest Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd, today announced the start of commercial sales of Tristar, a unique composite material engineered specifically for the fabricati...
Hawley & Hazel Introduces New Brand Initiative to Uplift Brand Value and Capture New Growth Opportunities in the Oral Care Category
HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawley & Hazel today announced changes to the Darlie brand to expand its oral care portfolio and accelerate growth in more markets. Darlie has been one of the leading oral care brands acrossChina and other Asian markets for the past 80 years, bringing posi...
Mercury Safety Course For Dentists Launched In Multiple Languages
CHAMPIONSGATE, Fla., Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) is pleased to announce that its renowned mercury safety course is now available to dentists around the globe in English, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish. Additionally, the ...
FDI World Dental Federation: Prescribing of dental antibiotics up 22% in England during first year of COVID-19
Prescriptions of all other antibiotics fell during the same period GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After years of consecutive decline, the rate of dental antibiotic prescribing increased by over a fifth in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. Dentistry was the only part ofEngland...
Smile Cosmetics Brand, Zenyum, Launches in its 9th Market to Empower Confident Smiles in Japan
SINGAPORE, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based 'Smile Cosmetics' company Zenyum announced its launch inJapan today, expanding its reach across Asia in its 9th market to date. The successful start-up was named a LinkedIn Top Startup in 2021, and is currently one ofAsia's fastest growing c...
Zenyum and INSEAD champion the future of dentistry: A milestone partnership that empowers dentists with business scholarships for the 21st century
HONG KONG, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenyum
My Dental Key: Democratizing Dental Education And Promoting Oral Health For All
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 3.5 billion people around the world suffer from oral health diseases, most of which can be prevented. According to data released by the World Health Organization, the combined global prevalence of tooth decay, gum disease, and tooth loss has platea...
How we can all help improve standards of care for children with clefts to optimize their oral health
FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) releases new educational resources to mark World Smile Day® GENEVA, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Globally, every three minutes a baby is born with a cleft, that's 540 babies every day. Babies born with a cleft often struggle to eat, breathe, hear, speak, and t...
Vieworks to Showcase its Complete Dental Detector Lineup at IDS 2021
ANYANG, South Korea, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vieworks, a global leader in the X-ray imaging industry, presents its complete dental detector lineups at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2021 (hall 11.2 P/R 28/29) from 22 to 25 September. IDS is the world's biggest trade fair for dentistry...
Launca Medical to Participate in Upcoming International Dental Show 2021 in Cologne
COLOGNE, Germany, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Launca Medical, a leading provider of innovative scanning solutions in digital dentistry, today announced its participation at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2021, the largest global trade fair for the dental industry. Launca will showcase its...
ASEAN-focused dental group, Oracare Group, formed with plans to accelerate expansion across Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore based Oracare Group ("Oracare"), one of the largest dental groups inSoutheast Asia, is the new holding company and international brand for a collection of successful national dental groups. Already present in 3 SE Asian countries, the group has a...
Myungsung C&M launches a new MARPE
BUCHEON, South Korea, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Myungsung C&M, a Korean
orthodontic product manufacturer, has recently released its new product, which
is A+ Expander as MARPE that Myungsung C&M introduces.
3M Oral Care Introduces Next-Generation Clear Aligner System
3M™ Clarity™ Aligners Flex + Force allow orthodontists to fully customize treatment designs. - Based on data, Clarity Aligners Flex + Force fit well and aren't noticeable when wearing. - Provides the ability to customize treatment for simple to complex cases. - Integrates seamlessly into 3M™ Or...
Spark™ Aligners Receive FDA Clearance For Orthodontic Treatment Of Kids, Giving Parents A New Option With Significant Treatment Advantages Over The Leading Competitor
-- Newest Doctor-Directed Clear Aligner System For Straightening Teeth Now TreatsYounger Patients with Both Primary & Secondary Teeth with Simple to Complex Orthodontic Issues -- BREA, Calif., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ormco Corporation, a global leader of orthodontic solutions, today announ...
Spark Aligners Does It Again With Market Leading Innovation And New FDA Approval To Give Doctors Greater Control And Flexibility
-- New Features in Release 11 Combined with Expanded Indication for Mixed Dentition to Treat Kids and Teens is a Home Run for Doctors -- BREA, Calif., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ormco Corporation, a global leader of orthodontic solutions, today announced it has received FDA clearance to tre...
Neoss Announces NeossONE™ - One Platform, Smart Prosthetics
NeossONE™ is a solution unique to the Neoss® Implant System - one prosthetic platform, across three implant ranges, including ALL implant diameters and abutments. Simply put, the same prosthetic components fit every implant.¹ HARROGATE, England, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Prosthetic Platfo...
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