DentalReach Weekly
5–11 October 2026
Everything published, discussed and scheduled on DentalReach that week.
Published this week
6Preventive & Community Dentistry
Is sparkling water the new alternative to carbonated drinks for good oral health?
Can unsweetened sparkling water replace fizzy drinks and reduce the risk of dental erosion? Read the whole story.
Dr Syeda Tehreem Irfan
5 Oct 2026 · 5 min read · 377 views
Dental Education & Research
Orthodontic Pliers Guide for Clinics: Types, Uses & Selection Tips
Explore an orthodontic pliers guide covering types, uses, wire cutting, bending, bracket adjustment, maintenance, and buying tips for dental clinics
Detistry supplier
5 Oct 2026 · 5 min read · 375 views
Dental News
Can Bulk-Fill Replace Incremental Composite Placement?
For years, incremental layering has been the default approach for posterior composites—but is every extra increment actually buying us better longevity? As bulk-fill materials promise deeper curing and faster placement, a systematic review of clinical trials asks whether the traditional layering routine still offers an advantage.
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
6 Oct 2026 · 5 min read · 15 views
Dental Education & Research
FDI Global Vision for Continuing Education and Young Dentists
DentalReach spoke with Enzo Bondioni during the FDI World Dental Congress in Prague about how FDI is expanding professional education, improving access to global learning and supporting dentists during the earliest years of their careers. The discussion also looked ahead to the next World Dental Congress in Mumbai.
Team DentalReach
6 Oct 2026 · 5 min read · 11 views
Endodontics
Sodium Hypochlorite - Powerhouse Of Root Canal Treatment
Sodium hypochlorite is not simply an irrigant—it is an active chemical instrument of endodontic therapy. Its success depends on concentration, volume, replenishment, contact time, activation, and safe delivery. Used correctly, it complements mechanical instrumentation and helps achieve the level of chemical debridement that instruments alone cannot provide.
Dr Aishwarya Arya
5 Oct 2026 · 5 min read · 11 views
Dental News
Can One Composite Shade Deliver the Same Clinical Results?
With single-shade composites promising a simpler approach through the “chameleon effect,” the question is whether this convenience can hold up beyond the immediate aesthetic result. A 36-month randomized clinical trial compared single- and multi-shade composite restorations in NCCLs to see how the two approaches performed over time.
Dr.Zainab Rangwala
8 Oct 2026 · 5 min read · 5 views
Discussed this week
4- 4 replies
Orthodontics
How do you choose between fixed and removable orthodontic retention?
- 3 replies
Dental Education & Research
Where are the clinical boundaries of 5 Ways to Find a Reliable Cosmetic Dentist for Your Smile?
- 1 reply
Dental Education & Research
Dental Tourism: What Should Patients Consider Before Choosing a Country?
- 1 reply
Implant Dentistry
Can you get dental implants if you have gum disease?
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