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Convince applicants for the dental practice at second glance

In an era where digital platforms play a central role in professional life, many dental practices have recognized the enormous potential of social networks such as Instagram and TikTok for recruiting staff. read more

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One in three acquirers invests more than half a million euros

In 2022, dentists paid an average of 236,000 euros to set up an individual practice - 17% more than in the previous year. Plus investments and operating resources, the total sum amounted to 446,000 euros.

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"Early diagnosis of dementia can make all the difference"

There are currently 1.6 million people suffering from dementia in Germany. A new S3 guideline describes the optimal therapy. According to the professional association, early diagnosis is particularly important.

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Prevention is also a team motivator

Prevention and prophylaxis are among the most important areas that a dental practice has to cover. Prevention-oriented dentistry is a versatile, relevant and...

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Diego Gabathuler becomes the new CEO of Geistlich

Geistlich appoints Diego Gabathuler as new CEO. As a proven leader, he brings with him many years of experience in the MedTech industry and will continue to drive forward the company's expansion strategy. read more

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KZV LSA: Scholarship program enters third round

24 young people are already studying dentistry at the Hungarian University of Pécs with funding from the KZV LSA - and will support dental care in Saxony-Anhalt after graduation. read more

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MHH: 67 new dentists

Newly graduated dentists celebrated the end of their dental studies at Hannover Medical School (MHH) on November 24, 2023. This year, 46...

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The W&H Christmas Shopping Days 2023 are here

The festive season is just around the corner, and W&H's exclusive Christmas Shopping Days in the online store are just around the corner. From December 1 to 16, you can expect 16 days full of exciting offers. read more

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The e-prescription becomes mandatory on January 1

After a long introductory phase, the e-prescription is set to become the new standard in the supply of medicines from January 2024. Dental practices must then be able to support it, otherwise sanctions may be imposed.

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Committees call for more access rights for patients

The European Health Data Space (EHDS) is to come, the relevant committees in the EU Parliament have emphasized. However, better access and release rights for patients are important, according to MEPs.

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New revolutionary combination therapy for caries

In a recent scientific article in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania present a promising method for combating tooth decay. read more

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Every year again

On average, an emergency occurs in the dental practice every one to two years - the most common being vasovagal syncope.

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Farewell symposium for Prof. Dr. Reinhard Hickel

With a symposium, Prof. Dr. med. dent. Reinhard Hickel, outgoing Director of the Polyclinic for Tooth Preservation and Periodontology at the Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital in Munich, was honored with a symposium.

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Subsidy from the state for setting up dental practices

The state government is now also providing financial support for the establishment of dentists and pharmacists in rural areas. They can receive a grant of up to 40,000 euros each towards the investment costs. read more

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CBD relieves toothache and increases bite strength

A new study from Rutgers University found that cannabidiol (CBD), a non-addictive compound found in marijuana, can relieve acute dental pain. read more

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SCHEU-DENTAL and CA DIGITAL join forces

SCHEU-DENTAL announces that it is joining forces even more intensively with CA DIGITAL. The innovative service company from Hilden has been a member of the renowned SCHEU Group for many years. read more

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Simon Hanner is the new Head of Sales Marketing at Kulzer

Kulzer is strengthening its management team for the DACH region with the appointment of Simon Hanner as Head of Sales Marketing. Hanner brings with him many years of experience in strategic and operational marketing. read more

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Researchers find prognostic biomarker for severity of COVID

When platelets aggregate, i.e. the blood platelets attach to the immune cells, clumps form in the bloodstream. This has been observed to a high degree in severely ill COVID patients.

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Parliamentary evening of the healthcare trades

Bureaucracy reduction and adequate and quality-assured dental prosthesis care were the focus of this year's Parliamentary Evening of the Association of Healthcare Professionals on November 28 in Berlin. read more

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No entitlement to compensation due to delayed data disclosure

Employers must inform their employees of the data stored about them on request and also provide information about this. However, if they do this incompletely or late, this does not lead to a...

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Abstaining from meat remains the exception

Most Germans attach importance to a healthy and sustainable diet. However, a study by the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) revealed that there is a lack of implementation. Enjoyment is very important.

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New patient website on correct behavior in the event of dental accidents

The scientific society has launched the website www.rette-deinen-zahn.de. It provides patients with clear recommendations on the correct behavior in the event of dental accidents with just a few clicks.

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DDHV calls for professional recognition of dental hygiene

The Deutscher Diplom Dental Hygienikerinnen Verband e. V. (DDHV) was founded in 1989 as the first dental hygiene association in Germany by seven dedicated dental hygienists....

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Sick leave by phone possible again soon?

The Joint Federal Committee of doctors, health insurance companies and clinics wants to decide on December 7 on an amendment to the corresponding incapacity for work guideline, as can be seen from the committee's agenda. read more

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What teeth reveal about nutrition and migration

New research shows that some children in early medieval Bavaria were breastfed for much longer than today. In addition, many early Bavarians who lived in the Alpine foothills around 500 AD...

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Glass hybrid and nanohybrid composite show comparably good clinical results

A five-year multicenter clinical study confirms the suitability of the Equia Forte (GC) bulkfill glass hybrid for medium to large Class II restorations. The randomized...

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BVD members secure their succession

It is not uncommon for companies to deal with succession planning too late, with the result that issues relating to succession in relevant positions in companies are only addressed at short notice. The response to this timely topic was great. read more

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5th Community Conference on Dental Preservation with record attendance

Under the motto "Preserve your tooth", the congress brought together the who's who of dental conservation in Germany and offered the more than 700 participants a cutting-edge and top-class program on the subject. read more

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Student-lecturer duo in "restorative" action

Teaching in dentistry thrives on the encouragement of students by their lecturers. In this article, they provide information about their collaboration and the case submitted for the competition on clinical applications of composites. read more

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Online billing courses 2024 - start in February

The Akademie für Zahnärztliche Fortbildung Karlsruhe is offering numerous online billing courses in the coming year. The courses will take place on Wednesdays from 16:00 to 17:30. The first...

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"If you can smile, you have a healthy mouth"

Oral health is often not given enough consideration in nursing care. The BZÄK and the German Nursing Council have therefore defined interfaces in order to jointly improve the care of those in need of care.

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New material to relieve dry mouth

A team of scientists at the University of Leeds has developed an aqueous lubricant technology that is said to be up to five times more effective against dry mouth than currently available products. read more

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Strong, aesthetic and now also screwable

Many dentists use a hybrid abutment for the prosthetic restoration of implants.1 It combines a metallic base (TiBase) with an individually fabricated abutment made of...

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Orthodontic assistant - new advanced training course of the ZÄKWL

The Westphalia-Lippe Dental Association (ZÄKWL) offers a training program for dental assistants (ZFA) in cooperation with the Polyclinic for Orthodontics at Münster University Hospital....

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Trauma, root amputation, dens invaginatus and cracked tooth

Well-founded and professionally reviewed: Issue 4/23 of "Endodontics" presents the most diverse aspects of endodontic treatments in practice, with articles that are well prepared and...

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Study provides more evidence for interdental cleaning

On November 24, 2023, the winners of the Wrigley Prophylaxis Award 2023 were announced in Munich on the occasion of the 5th Community Conference on Tooth Preservation and the 8th DGZ Science Day.

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Low motivation to stop smoking among smokers

The smoking rate in Germany remains at a high level and currently stands at 34.2 percent (as of 07/2023).2 A survey of 1,000 ...

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And the winners are ...

At the beginning of the year, GC Europe called for an Initial IQ ONE SQIN competition on social media. Dentist Stefan M. Roozen, ...

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Excellent partnership

The renowned Association of Former Master Students, Friends and Sponsors of the Federal College of Dental Technology Stuttgart (VdMZ) is pleased to announce this year's ...

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Mourning for Gerhard Stachulla

The loss of Mr. Gerhard Stachulla is a painful event that leaves a gap in the dental industry and in the lives of those ...

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