British Dental Conference opens in Birmingham with 10,000 attendees
Free two-day continuing education event in Birmingham this week covers digital workflows, implants, AI diagnostics and practice management.
Implantology
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Webinar on AI and big data in restorative dentistry, 20 May
Free webinar on 20 May explores how AI and integrated patient data can improve restorative and implant treatment planning.
Dentsply Sirona CEO: Digital workflow must be designed for dentists
CEO discusses why digital integration should be designed around dentist workflows, not internal processes.
Concave emergence profile reduces gum recession around dental implants
Three-year RCT shows concave emergence profiles reduce gum recession around anterior implants.
Vitamin D status shows limited link to early implant failure
Systematic review finds no evidence supporting routine vitamin D screening or supplementation before implant placement.
13-day intraoral implant placement course launches with hands-on training
Dutch implant course with post-graduation mentoring option now enrolling; check eligibility and schedule.
Osstem hosts 1,200 dental professionals at Bangkok implant symposium
Overview of a major implant symposium covering digital surgery techniques and clinical workflows relevant to implantologists.
ADI offers members £150 CPD credit for implantology education
ADI members can now apply £150 toward implantology CPD on Osteocom. Budget this credit into your learning plan.
International Osteology Symposium 2026 opens in Vienna
Symposium begins tomorrow: three-day regenerative dentistry conference in Vienna with 3,000 participants and live interpretation.
Digital workflows reshape implant and restorative dentistry, expert says
IDEM Singapore 2026 speaker shares practical steps for phased digital adoption and real-case workflows.
Patent Medical hosts Vienna symposium on Symbionic Teeth and peri-implantitis
Corporate symposium at Osteology Vienna on 23 April discussing new implant design addressing peri-implantitis prevention.
Digital scan errors stem from geometry control, not scanner quality
Reference geometry controls scan accuracy more than device choice; protocol structure prevents costly remakes in all-on-X cases.
Brighton Sussex diploma modules 5 and 6 prepare clinicians for advanced implant practice
Final modules of diploma pathway prepare dentists to manage complex implant cases with structured risk awareness and team-based practice development.
Dentsply Sirona Implant Solutions World Summit 2026 announced for June in Gothenburg
Implant clinicians in Europe can register now for a major June event combining 12 scientific sessions with seven hands-on masterclasses.
Smile Partners USA adds Illinois dental practice to network
DSO adds Illinois practice to network reaching 124 offices. Monitor for operational or strategic implications in your region.
Osstem Europe Meeting 2026 opens early bird registration until April 30
Early bird pricing expires 30 April: lock in €499 rate for Prague implantology congress November 13-14.
Digital and AI dentistry symposium attracts 3,900 participants
On-demand access to AI dentistry symposium now available with three continuing education credits.
New implant prognosis model predicts five-year outcomes with high accuracy
Validated five-year prognosis model helps identify high-risk implants at baseline; practical for case planning and patient communication.
Single dental implants remain functional after 38-40 years in Gothenburg study
Study of 18 implants over 38-40 years shows stable bone levels, with crown replacement rates and a caution on accelerated healing protocols worth noting in practice.
Titanium particles found around all dental implants in Gothenburg study
Study finds titanium particles present at all implants examined, including healthy ones, with 14 genes potentially affected: relevant context for implant placement counselling.
Resilin protein coating blocks bacterial adhesion on implants in lab tests
Early-stage research on a mechanical antibacterial coating relevant to dental implant infection prevention, including antibiotic-resistant strains.