DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Invisible AlignersStraumann acquires ClearCorrect for $150MStraumann Group has acquired clear aligner manufacturer ClearCorrect.August 16, 2017Product UpdatesNew product: Clip Mirror debuts in U.S.D.H. Essentials has introduced the dental hygiene Clip Mirror to the U.S. market.August 15, 2017Dental PracticeSpear launches practice management programSpear Education has launched its new practice management program.August 14, 2017Dental PracticeBirner reports decreased Q2 revenue, earningsBirner Dental Management Services reported a decrease in revenue and earnings for the second quarter of 2017.August 13, 2017Legal IssuesDentsply Sirona responds to SEC requestThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Division of Enforcement has filed a request for information with Dentsply Sirona.August 13, 2017Imaging SystemsPatterson to distribute KaVo Kerr imaging productsPatterson Dental has signed an agreement to distribute imaging products from KaVo Kerr Group.August 9, 2017Dental AssistantCalif. resumes RDA licensingCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on August 7 that resumes licensing of registered dental assistants (RDAs) despite a continued suspension of the practical exam.August 9, 2017PediatricsNIH grant funds genetic research on teeth placementThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) has granted more than $1.7 million to a University of Utah researcher to identify how genetic mutations influence a protein pathway responsible for permanent tooth formation.August 9, 2017Imaging SystemsDentsply Sirona reports $1B net loss, lower revenue in Q2A one-time charge led Dentsply Sirona to report a $1.05 billion net loss for the fiscal second quarter of 2017, while revenue declined slightly.August 8, 2017Dental PracticeAetna to add online marketplace directoryAetna will add Brighter's cloud-based marketplace directory to its Aetna Navigator member tool in January 2018.August 7, 2017Previous PagePage 427 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNew details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run caseNew information has emerged in the case involving a Missouri dentist who is awaiting trial in a hit-and-run in which his son allegedly struck and killed a 60-year-old man.HomeAmino acid may fight caries better than fluoridePeriodonticsThe pitfalls of compounded pharmaceuticals in dentistryOral-Systemic LinkDr. Tom Giacobbi on discussing the oral-systemic link with patientsTMJ/TMDMindfulness may improve TMD-related pain