14 July 2016 | | | | | | Dental Tribune International Newsletter | | | | TOP STORY Interview: "The journey of innovating the clinical workflow has just begun" From June 23 to 26, Nobel Biocare held its global symposium in the world metropolis of New York in the US. The company staged a truly exceptional event with a high-class educational programme at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan. As the official media partner of the event, Dental Tribune International had the opportunity to meet with Hans Geiselhöringer, President of Nobel Biocare and Dental Imaging, at the symposium for a short interview. | Read more | | | NEWS New biomaterial research aims to increase safety of metal implants Two new research projects investigating biofilm corrosion in pipelines and an ultrasound drug delivery methodology have each received US$125,000 in funding. Although initially geared toward the petroleum industry, where problematic biofilms occur in many of the production and distribution processes, the study findings will have broad implications in other areas, such as dental and other types of implants. | Read more | | | NEWS Thumb-sucking is one of an infant's natural reflexes. While prolonged thumb-sucking may lead to malocclusion and other dental problems, it may also increase a child's microbial exposure. According to a new study conducted at the University of Otago, children who suck their thumbs or bite their nails may thus have a lower risk of developing allergies. | Read more | | | BUSINESS AVINENT and VITA start innovative partnership AVINENT Implant System and VITA Zahnfabrik have recently announced that they will be collaborating in future to offer customised system solutions in the field of implantology and a suitable solution for every type of restoration on implants. According to the companies, customers will benefit significantly from the resulting synergies and combined expertise. | Read more | | | | | | Read the latest Journal of Oral Science & Rehabilitations online The DTI continuing education magazines, such as Journal of Oral Science & Rehabilitation, represent the premium segment of the publisher's portfolio and offer a combination of clinical cases, scientific articles, interviews and product reports. The magazines present the most significant developments in the respective fields and are aimed at both specialists and general practitioners. All magazines are made available online via DTI's innovative e-paper tool. E-paper editions are exact digital copies of the DTI print publications. Readers can search and navigate through the e-paper, as well as download and print pages to read offline. In order to promote wide dissemination to our international readership, access to all e-papers is free of charge. | Read the entire e-paper | | | | | DENTAL TRIBUNE PARTNER 3Shape 3Shape creates 3-D scanning and CAD/CAM software solutions. Award-winning technology that enables dental and hearing professionals to treat more people, more effectively and with improved care. | Company Profile | | | | | |
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