Category: Actuality
To “fly high” in orthodontics with dental aligners
A dentist and passionate educator, Pedro Costa Monteiro has extensive experience and expertise in orthodontics and dental aligners. In this interview, we highlight the Flying with Aligners course, his most recent training project.
Petition: Dentists demand early retirement age
The Dental Doctors’ Union (SMD) has launched a public petition entitled “Special scheme for bringing forward the retirement age for dentists”, with the aim of creating a legal framework that allows these professionals to retire earlier.
“DentalCastro is a leading laboratory”
Approaching our silver anniversary, we visited the place where, for 24 years, smiles have been created, bringing life to new faces and new forms of expression. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the workbenches, Francisco Castro shared with us the present and future reality of a laboratory that is striding towards digital emancipation.
“It is essential that they unionise”
The message comes from João Neto, president of the Dentists’ Union, who in an exclusive interview assures us that ‘only by uniting as a profession will we be able to reverse the state of decline in which we find ourselves. The SMD is the only trade union capable of effectively turning around the current situation of dentistry in Portugal.’
CEMDA with new course in March
The “Intensive clinical course of fixed prosthesis”, the “bestseller” of the training center, returns in 2025 with another edition. This six-module course comprises the theoretical, hands-on phantom and clinical practice components for a total of 72 hours of intensive learning.