1 September 2016 |  |  |  |  |  | Dental Tribune International Newsletter | | | | | |   TOP STORY
Interview: "Flossing is unrealistically difficult to teach and learn" Biofilm that can cause periodontal inflammation and caries continually forms between teeth and is almost impossible to reach with a toothbrush. While regular flossing is therefore recommended, the majority of patients struggle with interdental cleaning. In order to address this problem, Dr. Allan Coopersmith invented the PerioTwist. Dental Tribune Online recently spoke to the Canadian dentist to learn more about this new interdental cleaning tool. | | Read more | | | | |  NEWS
Delivering the ultimate teeth whitening experience Philips has come a long way since introducing its first patent for a light bulb with an extended burning time in 1905. Over more than 100 years, the Dutch company has continued to pave the way with groundbreaking products, such as medical X-ray tubes, radios, electric shavers and toothbrushes—innovations that made a small company from a town of fewer than 50,000 residents in the south of the Netherlands a household name around the globe. | | Read more | | | | |  EVENT
In 200 days' time, Cologne will become the capital of the dental world again when the International Dental Show (IDS) is held for the 37th time. During the 2017 show, a number of topics will be highlighted. For example, visitors will be able to learn more about 3-D printing technologies, which have gained increasing importance in recent years. Another focus of the event will be hygiene and infection control in the dental practice. | | Read more | | | | |  EVENT
ROOTS SUMMIT: Academic discount now available Preparations for the ROOTS SUMMIT, which will be held from 30 November to 3 December in Dubai, are already in full swing. The organisers have now announced a discount for full-time academic staff of dental faculties and dental students. Until 30 September, academics can save 20 per cent on the registration fee for the event. | | Read more | | | | | | |  | Read the latest Dental Tribune UK issue online
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