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...

2022-03-10 15:00 2116

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 , and make a personal commitment to prioritize oral health by captu...

2022-02-02 16:00 2851

Renowned Asian Oral Care Brand "usmile" Globally Reveals Its Flagship Powered Toothbrush

GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- usmile  (a sub-brand within the Stars Pulse corporation), anAsia-based all-around oral care brand driven by the mission to enable healthier o...

2022-01-25 21:03 2225

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...

2022-01-05 12:00 3082

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...

2021-12-14 16:17 1212

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 ...

2021-11-23 18:17 2256

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...

2021-11-17 08:01 1631

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...

2021-11-04 09:00 2141

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 , a 2021 LinkedIn Top Startup that is disrupting cosmetic dentistry, is partnering with INSEAD , The Business School for the World, to sponsor partner dentists based in six of Zenyum's fast-growing market...

2021-11-03 17:12 1984

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...

2021-10-08 21:46 2841

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...

2021-09-30 08:00 1943

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...

2021-09-17 15:00 1944

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...

2021-09-17 14:00 1134

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...

2021-08-26 18:44 2304

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...

2021-07-12 22:40 19327

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...

2021-06-08 18:15 2086

L Catterton Leads $40 Million Series B Round in Zenyum

HONG KONG, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- L Catterton, the largest global consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced that it has invested$25 million in Zenyum, one of Asia's fastest growing direct-to-consumer dental products brands. Existing Zenyum investors, including Sequoia Capital In...

2021-06-01 16:51 1712

Inteleos and Dr. Smile Medical Group Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Form Long-term Strategic Partnership

Relationship will support the development of global standards of practice and certification for CHIVA technique ROCKVILLE, Md. and WASHINGTON and SHANGHAI, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inteleos and Shanghai Dr. Smile Medical Technologies Co. Ltd. (Dr. Smile Medical Group) have signed a Memoran...

2021-05-19 03:56 1473

FDI World Dental Federation Sustainability in Dentistry initiative unites eco-conscious dental industry partners around a common aim

GENEVA, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) today launched a new initiative, with commitments from four founding industry partners – Colgate, Dentsply-Sirona, GSK Consumer Healthcare, and TePe – to lead the charge on sustainability in dentistry. Over the next two years ...

2021-05-03 17:00 2487

FDI - Dental disaster: One year after first lockdowns dentists around the world confront the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on people's oral health: higher incidence of tooth decay and more advanced gum disease

GENEVA, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of World Oral Health Day (WOHD) on Saturday 20 March and one year into the pandemic, FDI councillors and members say they are seeing first-hand the catastrophic aftermath of the virus on the health of people's teeth...

2021-03-18 15:00 2938
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