15 December 2016 |  |  |  |  |  | Dental Tribune International Newsletter | | | | | |   TOP STORY
European Aligner Society to host first EAS Aligner Lab One year after its successful first European Aligner Congress, the European Aligner Society (EAS) will be holding the first EAS Aligner Lab, a workshop-based event for aligner treatment education. The one-day event will be held on 18 February 2017 at the Hilton Stadtpark hotel in Vienna, Austria. Registration for the meeting is now open. | | Read more | | | | |  NEWS
Researchers argue it is time to stop using bite marks in forensics In forensics, bite mark identification is a common method used to identify offenders who caused a victim's bite wounds. However, researchers are increasingly skeptical about the validity of bite mark identification as trial evidence. Reviewing existing papers on bite mark identification, U.S. researchers have now found that there is neither enough research nor enough empirical evidence to verify the effectiveness of the method. | | Read more | | | | |  NEWS
First dental vaccine may help combating chronic periodontitis soon After researching the development of a vaccine for chronic periodontitis for the past 15 years, a team of scientists from the Oral Health CRC at the University of Melbourne has published their latest findings. The results thus far show promising prospects that the vaccine may reduce the need for surgery and antibiotics for patients with severe periodontal disease. According to the researchers, clinical trials could potentially begin in 2018. | | Read more | | | | |  NEWS
Nurses and midwives could improve oral health of mothers and children During pregnancy, women are at a higher risk for dental disease owing to hormonal changes. Moreover, it has been found that maternal oral health status and oral hygiene practices significantly influence both their children's general and oral health. According to a new study, involving nurses and midwives in basic oral healthcare services could be a promising option to improve the oral health of expectant women and young children. | | Read more | | | | | | |  | Read the latest implants international magazine online The DTI continuing education magazines, such as implants, 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. |
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