Category: Actuality
FMD-UCP embraces virtual reality in dental training
The Faculty of Dental Medicine of the Portuguese Catholic University (FMD-UCP) has introduced SimToCare simulators into its teaching model, becoming one of the first higher education institutions in Portugal to adopt this virtual reality technology with haptic feedback. The system allows future dentists to train in an immersive and realistic environment.
Malo Clinic announces partnership with Straumann Group
Malo Clinic has just announced a new strategic partnership with the Straumann Group. This collaboration marks a decisive step in the evolution of fully implant-supported oral rehabilitation and reaffirms Malo Clinic’s commitment to clinical excellence, continuous innovation, and the highest standards of patient care.
DentalPro 187 – TOP 600
This edition is dedicated to an exercise that has become a benchmark for the dental medicine sector in Portugal: the TOP 600 clinics with the highest turnover.
OMD: 56% of dentists with suspended registrations have emigrated
The data reveals the extent of emigration in the sector, according to the study “Numbers of the Order 2025”. The study also highlights changes in the profession’s profile, with a gradual increase in the average age and a female majority among active professionals.
BTI Director honored with RCOE 2024 Best Scientific Article Award
Eduardo Anitua, Director of BTI, has been awarded the Annual Prize for the Best Scientific Article published in 2024 by RCOE – Revista del Consejo General de Dentistas, a scientific journal published by the Spanish General Council of Dentists.