Final report – 33rd International Dental Show, Cologne

IDS continues to grow: More than 106,000 visitors experienced an international trade fair full of momentum and the innovations of 1820 exhibitors

Rising number of visitors (6.9 percent), exhibitors (4.5 percent) and exhibition space (6.2%) – International participation increases to 65% – 10 percent more foreign exhibitors – Dental industry stable – 1100 new products. (more…)

International Dental Research Program

ADS & SCORE is inviting you once more to take the unique research opportunities and participate in the International Dental Research Program in the Department of Oral Surgery, at the Bernhard Gottlieb University Dental Clinic,
Vienna, Austria, for the summer of 2009!! (more…)

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60 years of NATO are enough!

Confronting the war alliance with mass protests

In spite of all predictions of its imminent dissolution, in recent years NATO has developed a frightening war dynamic. On all levels, the alliance is preparing itself for future wars. (more…)

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IDS the warm up

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IDS: NobelProcera system launches new prosthetic products and materials

At the 33rd IDS (International Dental Show), Nobel Biocare will globally launch its innovative
state-of-the-art NobelProcera™ system with new prosthetic products and materials.

It will also extend the successful NobelActive™ launch by introducing a complete NobelActive
prosthetic assortment, and present updated long-term TiUnite® data on the most widely-used
osseoconductive biomaterial. (more…)

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SensAble Ships Major New Crown & Bridge Capabilities In Version 2 of the SensAble Dental Lab System

Full Contour Crown & Bridge, Including Pressables, Expands Industry’s Leading CAD/CAM System for Partials; Productivity Gains and Versatility Translate to Rapid Return on Investment

WOBURN, Mass.  March 23, 2009 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–SensAble Technologies, Inc®, the leading provider of haptic devices and touch-enabled modeling solutions, announced the availability of a major new version of its SensAble Dental Lab System (SDLS), an integrated CAD/CAM solution to scan, design and fabricate a wide variety of dental restorations. Through its significantly expanded capabilities for full contour crown & bridge restorations, as well as new features that speed the design and production of removable partials, Version 2 offers dental labs a smarter way to “go digital.” (more…)

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NHS sick joke

THE NHS boss in charge of the filthy hospital where up to 1,200 patients died in �appalling� care has a new job — as a top health WATCHDOG so the SUN.

Cynthia Bower will start on APRIL FOOLS’ DAY — in a move branded a �cruel joke� by relatives who lost loved ones.

Her appointment emerged as PM Gordon Brown yesterday apologised for the �inexcusable� failings at Stafford Hospital. (more…)

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Stafford Hospital scandal: ‘We were right all along,’ say grieving families

FAMILIES of patients who died at Stafford Hospital said today they had been vindicated in their campaign to expose problems with standards of care on the wards says thesentical.

A shocking report by the Healthcare Commission highlighted low staffing levels, inadequate nursing and a lack of equipment and leadership at the hospital. Patients were left lying in soiled beds and some were so dehydrated they had to drink out of flower vases. (more…)

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Finish strong

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novel oral anticoagulant dabigatran etexilate

Boehringer Ingelheim´s novel oral anticoagulant dabigatran etexilate is the frontrunner for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: final patient completes treatment in the RE‑LY® study, the largest atrial fibrillation outcomes trial to date
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