Invisible Aligners

Benco Dental partners with Orthobrain’s aligners

Dental distributor Benco Dental has partnered with SimplyClear aligners by Orthobrain.

May 12, 2023

FDA OKs LuxCreo’s aligners-in-a-day platform

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to LuxCreo’s 3D printing system that can produce same-day clear aligners.

April 21, 2023

uLab launches updated clear aligner design software

Clear aligner provider uLab Systems has released a streamlined version of its uDesign 7 software for uSmile clear aligners.

March 15, 2023

Candid partners with SoftSmile

SoftSmile's Vision artificial intelligence-powered treatment planning software will be available to CandidPro orthodontic platform providers.

March 14, 2023

Rising trend: Clear aligners for kids with mixed dentition

Clear aligner therapy is emerging as a popular orthodontic treatment in children with a mix of primary and permanent teeth, and orthodontists expect its use to grow, according to a study published on March 9 in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

March 9, 2023

SmileDirectClub launches CarePlus

SmileDirectClub has launched a new premium clear aligner treatment called CarePlus.

February 14, 2023

Align Technology reports Q4, fiscal 2022 revenues

Align Technology, manufacturer of Invisalign clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners, and exocad CAD/CAM software, reported the financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022.

February 2, 2023

OrthoNu launches tool for braces and aligners

Orthodontic product company OrthoNu has launched a 4-in-1 tool for patients with braces or aligners.

January 22, 2023

Align Technology sues SmileDirectClub for false advertising

Invisalign maker Align Technology has filed a lawsuit against SmileDirectClub claiming that the company misleads patients by advertising that its clear aligner treatment is provided under the care of dentists and orthodontists.

January 10, 2023

SmileDirectClub hit with lawsuit over NDAs

The attorney general of Washington, DC, is suing SmileDirectClub for allegedly making injured and dissatisfied customers sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) to receive promised refunds for their clear aligners, according to a complaint filed on December 5.

December 7, 2022

Benefits of whitening before smile-enhancing procedures

In many cases, when an adult completes orthodontic treatment, their teeth are straight, but they are still not completely satisfied with their smile. Dr. Kevin Brown shares two cases in which he used in-office tooth whitening and composite bonding to rejuvenate patients' smiles.

December 5, 2022

Intraoral appliances routine part of dental practice

The fabrication and use of intraoral appliances are becoming a routine part of dental practices, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of the American Dental Association. Researchers analyzed intraoral appliance application, practice workflows, and changes in practice trends.

December 1, 2022

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