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Align extends Clear Aligner research award program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has extended its funding of the Clear Aligner research award program for North America and international universities.

October 30, 2011

Align Technology launches Invisalign G4

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has introduced Invisalign G4, designed to help doctors achieve better clinical results for open bite treatments, more predictable movement of upper laterals, and improved root control for canines and central incisors.

October 6, 2011

Align Technology awards $165K in ortho research grants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology will give a total of $165,000 in research grants to six universities for projects seeking to better understand orthodontic treatment with clear aligners, the company announced.

May 15, 2011

ClearCorrect denies patent infringement, countersues Align

By Rabia Mughal

ClearCorrect has filed a countersuit against Align Technology, denying allegations that it is infringing on Align patents by making, offering to sell, and selling its clear-aligner therapy systems.

May 11, 2011

Align Technology sues clear-aligner competitor

By Kathy Kincade

Despite telling court officials two years ago that it had no intention of suing ClearCorrect for patent infringement, Align Technology yesterday filed two lawsuits against its clear-aligner competitor, one claiming patent infringement and the other alleging unlawful business practices.

February 28, 2011

Clearstep, Objet team on orthodontic aligner production

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Clearstep Laboratories is using Objet's high-resolution, 3D printing systems to become more efficient in manufacturing custom-made orthodontic clear aligners on a mass scale.

December 15, 2010

Align Technology to fund international clear aligner research

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has expanded its funding of the Clear Aligner Research Award Program to include international research to further the development of clear aligners for the treatment of malocclusion worldwide, the company announced.

December 8, 2010

Oral health not impacted by Invisalign treatment

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Rinsing with a low-dose chlorhexidine solution is not necessary for patients undergoing Invisalign treatment, according to a new study in the Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics.

November 21, 2010

Clear aligners create new orthodontic opportunities

By Kathy Kincade

Demand for clear aligner products and services is up at a time when many cosmetic procedures are on the decline. And with more products to choose from and a broader patient base to offer treatment to, a growing number of general dentists are considering this orthodontic option.

September 23, 2010

Align Technology launches Invisalign G3

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has introduced Invisalign G3, which includes software features designed to make it easier to use Invisalign with class II and III patients, new SmartForce features designed for increased predictability of certain tooth movements, and more intuitive software to streamline treatment planning and review, according to the company.

August 15, 2010

Dentsply offers clear aligner service for dentists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply International has become the latest -- and largest -- company to dip its toe into the clear aligner service market. At the California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim last week, the company announced the new MTM Clear Aligner Service Center, designed to provide general practitioners and orthodontists with an automated treatment option for correcting minor anterior misalignments.

May 17, 2010

Align Technology announces research funding awards

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology is awarding $75,000 in scientific research funding to two universities with projects seeking to further the understanding of orthodontic treatment with clear aligners.

April 28, 2010

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