Day: August 20, 2026

Oral Cancer Screening in Medical Education: The Gap Between Knowledge and Clinical Practice in the West Bank

A study conducted on the West Bank revealed a significant gap between the theoretical knowledge of medical students about oncological risks and their clinical practice in oral cancer screening. This discrepancy indicates a critical need to improve educational programs and integrate dental knowledge into medical education. Methodology and study sample A cross-sectional study included a […]

Leadership Change at Straumann: New Management and Strategy for Strengthening Positions in the Dental Technology Market

The Straumann Group announced the appointment of Christopher Norbye as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1. The appointment is part of a planned management transition and marks the beginning of a new phase of company development focused on strengthening market position and accelerating profitable growth. Norbye will succeed Guillaume Daniello, who has decided to retire […]

Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Periodontal Therapy: Tufts University and a New Paradigm of Dietary Interventions in the Management of Oral Inflammation

A study conducted at Tufts University has expanded understanding of the link between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease, shifting focus toward dietary interventions as a possible complement to mechanical oral sanitation. A team led by Dr Bushra Ahmad, Associate Professor of Periodontics at Boston School of Dental Medicine, investigated the effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and […]