Lyra Dental introduces its all-on-four and all-on-six concepts lecture. The all-on-four and all-on-six clinical solutions have been developed to maximise the use of available bone and to allow for immediate loading, using a minimum of four implants in edentulous jaws. The solutions take the advantage of the benefits of tilting the posterior implants to provide…

Lisa Wasden explains why she is so passionate about working for Dentsply Sirona and her future plans for the company. From my very first contact with the company, I was impressed by the positive and open culture and the obvious engagement of our employees. The strength of the Dentsply Sirona brand is in its worldwide…

A bump on the roof of the mouth can be worrisome, especially if it does not go away quickly. Most causes of a bump on this part of the body are easily treatable, but it may also indicate a more serious underlying condition. In this article, learn what can cause a bump on the roof…

The roof of the mouth consists of a bony plate at the front and a non-bone, soft section at the back. Together, these serve as a barrier between the oral and nasal cavities. From time to time, the roof of the mouth may become swollen. Swelling on the roof of the mouth may be due…

[unable to retrieve full-text content] 3Shape scan bodies create a more efficient digital workflow for dental implants. Made for all major implant systems, 3Shape scan bodies make your implant position transfer and system-identification simple. For more information, please go to www.3shape.com/en/products/trios/scan-bodies or contact ukenquiries@3shape.com. The post 3Shape scan bodies – implant scanning made easy appeared first…

Teething is a natural process that every infant goes through. It can be an uncomfortable experience, and it can be concerning for parents and caregivers to see the infant experiencing pain and discomfort. The symptoms of teething vary from one infant to another. Some babies do not have any symptoms at all when their teeth…

[embedded content] Great speakers and topics at the Dentium Euro Forum in Budapest. Dentium is one of the top 10 global implant companies and is growing rapidly and has been distributed in the UK by Implantium for over 10 years. This year’s forum includes representation from the UK with a lecture by Dr Michael Norton…

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Lyra introduces the Profile Designer Iphysio. For more information visit www.lyra.dental/en. The post The Profile Designer Iphysio appeared first on Dentistry.co.uk.

A new paper draws interesting links between gum infections, a reduced level of vitamin D, and diabetes. This marks the first time that the joint effects of periodontitis and vitamin D deficiency on diabetes have been examined. Gum disease, diabetes, and vitamin D share deep links. Diabetes, as many people realize, is a growing problem…

New research now published in the journal mSphere examines the effects of poor dental hygiene on the respiratory health of elderly Japanese people. The recent results shed light on the importance of the tongue microbiota for our respiratory health. Good oral hygiene is particularly important for seniors’ respiratory health, suggests a new study. The new…