What does the MDR mean for dentists?
In 2021, the Medical Device Directive (MDD) was replaced by the Medical Device Regulation (MDR). This stricter legislation aims to improve the safety and performance of…
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Innovation creates value when it contributes to safe, high-quality and future-ready oral healthcare.

Dental manufacturers supply the products and technology that professionals rely on. Knowledge of materials, quality and responsible use is an important part of that contribution.
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In 2021, the Medical Device Directive (MDD) was replaced by the Medical Device Regulation (MDR). This stricter legislation aims to improve the safety and performance of…
Read the articleStudent and district nurse Uilkje van der Schaaf of NHL Stenden developed a tool to help home-care teams embed oral healthcare in their work. Poor oral health in older people…
Read the articleSustainable working is increasingly relevant for dentists and dental specialists. But where should you start, and what are the quick wins? The KNMT developed a short module…
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