Invisible Aligners: Page 3

SmileDirectClub hit with lawsuit over NDAs

By Melissa Busch

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

By Dr. Kevin Brown

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

By Alex Dagostino

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

Ortho patients prefer in-person visits to teledentistry

By Alex Dagostino

Orthodontic patients prefer face-to-face interactions with their providers rather than teledentistry, according to a study published on November 19 in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

November 21, 2022

Orthobrain and OrthoSelect announce partnership

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Orthobrain, a practice growth system that integrates orthodontics, has announced a partnership with OrthoSelect, an orthodontic software company and digital orthodontics laboratory.

November 13, 2022

Ormco to host webinar on Spark aligners' new features

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Ormco, the manufacturer of Spark aligners, will host a webinar on November 4 to discuss the latest clinical features of the recently launched release 13 aligners.

November 1, 2022

Bone defects found in adults after clear aligner therapy

By Melissa Busch

Imaging revealed an increase in alveolar bone defects in adults with mild to moderate crowding who underwent clear aligner therapy without tooth extractions, according to a study published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

October 2, 2022

Align introduces Invisalign Virtual Care AI

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology is introducing Invisalign Virtual Care AI, a remote monitoring software solution with artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted capabilities that aims to streamline workflows for doctors and their staff.

September 29, 2022

Candid partners with Affinity Dental Management

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Clear aligner developer Candid has formed a partnership with dental service organization Affinity Dental Management.

September 26, 2022

Candid fills out leadership team with new hires

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Clear aligner developer Candid has appointed Dr. Lou Shuman as an executive consultant and chief development officer and Dr. Brian Gray as chief dental officer.

September 12, 2022

What are the greatest hurdles facing orthodontics?

By Melissa Busch

What is the greatest challenge that orthodontists face? General dentists treating orthodontic patients. Orthodontists from every generation in the U.S. and Canada all agreed it's their most profound challenge, according to a study published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

September 8, 2022

SmileDirectClub joins DTA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SmileDirectClub has become a member of the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA), making it the only member that exclusively offers clear aligners, according to the company.

September 6, 2022

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