Orthodontics: Page 14

Align Technology donates $1M to AAOF

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has donated $1 million to the American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF) in support of quality education and research that leads to excellence in patient care.

January 5, 2022

Regular cannabis use may prolong orthodontic treatment

By Melissa Busch

A synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol made of cannabis compounds may diminish orthodontic tooth movement, extending treatment for regular drug users. The animal study was published on December 17 in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

December 19, 2021

Higher costs, future COVID-19 shutdowns weigh on dentists

By Melissa Busch

As the pandemic continues, dentists remain concerned about higher operating expenses, another COVID-19-related shutdown, and employees' inability to come to work, according to a study published online December 12 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

December 13, 2021

DSO Jefferson Dental opens 2nd office in Okla.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Texas-based dental service organization (DSO) Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics has opened a second practice in OK.

December 2, 2021

SoftSmile exhibits updated Vision software at 2021 GNYDM

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SoftSmile exhibited an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence-based orthodontic software, Vision, at the 2021 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM).

December 1, 2021

5 ways to improve leadership

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Leadership is situational. There is no one method, approach, or answer. But leadership does need to change as the environment changes. Dr. Roger P. Levin describes five ways to improve your leadership skills in the COVID-19 pandemic era.

December 1, 2021

Henry Schein to debut new products, more at 2021 GNYDM

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein will unveil new products and services at the 2021 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) being held November 26 to December 1.

November 22, 2021

Should dental x-rays be used to assess age of migrant children?

By Melissa Busch

Dental x-rays should not be used to estimate the age of unaccompanied children who arrive at the U.S. southwestern border seeking asylum, according to a commentary published on November 20 in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

November 22, 2021

Grin launches AI-based scan guide

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Digital orthodontic platform provider Grin has launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered AI Scan Guide, a real-time scan system aimed at improving mouth scans.

November 18, 2021

Nexa3D, Oqton partner on manufactured dental appliances

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3D printer maker Nexa3D and artificial intelligence software developer Oqton have formed a partnership to meet an increase in demand for additively manufactured patient-specific dental appliances and aligners worldwide.

November 17, 2021

LightForce secures $50M in series C funding

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Customized 3D printing company LightForce Orthodontics has secured $50 million in series C funding.

November 2, 2021

Clinicians correct severe malocclusion without surgery

By Melissa Busch

Clinicians corrected a woman's class III malocclusion and cured her of chronic orofacial pain without the need for surgery. They described their use of an occlusal splint and fixed restorations in a case report published on October 25 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

November 1, 2021

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