Orthodontics: Page 2

Orthodontists with beards, tattoos seen as less professional

Patients perceive orthodontists with tattoos, piercings, loose hair, and beards as less professional, according to a study published on January 31 in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

February 5, 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

DSO Benevis debuts orthodontics calculator

Dental service organization (DSO) Benevis has launched an ortho calculator, a visual tool to help patients, families, and caregivers better understand potential payment and financing options for orthodontics.

January 31, 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

Week in Review: Dentist sued over YouTube video | CBCT on the rise for kids | NSAIDs shine in pain relief study

January 20, 2023

Orthodontist warns against TikTok trend

A popular orthodontist on TikTok is cautioning patients not to use a spoon to remove their braces.

January 17, 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

8 dental industry leaders share predictions for 2023

Eight leaders and executives in the dental industry shared their predictions for dentistry in 2023. Leading ideas include a continued adoption of artificial intelligence to drive better patient outcomes and a renewed focus on the patient experience to justify rising costs.

December 19, 2022

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

Cloud 9 acquires Focus Ortho

Cloud-based dental practice management system provider Cloud 9 Software has acquired orthodontic platform Focus Ortho.

November 28, 2022

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