At Dentsply Sirona World 2026, Dr. Erin Elliot showed how dental teams can spot warning signs and guide patients toward sleep studies.
Stopping new dental amalgam supplies will not clear existing fillings from practice waste streams. In England, millions of restorations could still be removed decades after the 2034 phase-out.
Studio 6 Inc. says its Oakville showroom lets dentists walk through full-scale treatment rooms, compare materials and test layouts before construction starts. Public records reviewed for the project did not independently verify the opening details or the broader "first in Canada" claim.
Dr. Harvey N. Silverman says dental practices can use time outside the operatory to educate patients and open useful cosmetic dentistry conversations. Available search results do not verify the 80% figure as a formal study or established metric.
Dental hygiene now reaches beyond the cleaning appointment. Hygienists are linking risk checks, prevention, technology, records and patient communication to measurable care.
South African dentist Dr Nicolene Singh explains how connected scanning and planning workflows can improve communication and practice efficiency without replacing clinical judgment.
Ophir Tanz says dental AI is moving from radiograph analysis into clinical notes, patient communication and practice operations. Pearl's portfolio now includes 3D image analysis, practice intelligence and insurance tools, while professional guidance keeps clinical responsibility with licensed practitioners.
Makbule Sipahi says perimenopause is changing how many women experience clinical work. Dentistry needs better ergonomics, more flexible schedules and stronger workplace support if it wants to retain experienced dentists.
Best Card has launched BCPay+ for Open Dental users. The platform syncs payments with practice management tools and supports invoicing and daily office workflows.
Rick Hansen will lead Curve Dental's Customer Success, Support, Implementation, Training and Account Management teams as the company expands its work with larger dental organizations.
Dr. David Rice's webinar for dental practice owners will present a planning model built around vision, leadership, systems and complete care. Available search results do not independently verify the event's schedule or outcomes.
Orca Dental AI and Planet DDS are bringing CephX imaging tools into Cloud 9. The companies say the integration will give orthodontists and specialty practices faster diagnostic workflows inside their practice management platform.
Archy is building its dental software strategy around direct conversations with practices and stronger internal teamwork. Separate September reporting points to a $50 million Series C and wider product development.
Andrew Hay will become chief executive of the Oral Health Foundation in January 2027, bringing retail sector expertise and prior board experience to the role.
DEXIS has launched a set of hardware and software upgrades aimed at giving dental professionals clearer images and smoother digital workflows.
Dental hygiene and therapy students are being embedded into general dental practices with a focus on full-scope experience, clinical governance, and business benefit-transforming both patient care and recruitment pipelines.
Happy Chompers Pediatric Dentistry has moved to a larger office on Western Centre Drive in Katy, aiming to better serve children and families with expanded facilities.
In Hamra, Beirut, patients are skipping general dental visits and seeking out specialists for everything from implants to orthodontics. Here's how the city's top dentists are changing expectations-and what to know before you book.
A wave of cloud-native software and automation is propelling the dental practice management market to a projected $2.45 billion by 2026, with major players racing to dominate a sector defined by efficiency, compliance, and digital transformation.
