DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]OrthodonticsAlign's Invisalign expander gets updated licenseHealth Canada has issued an updated medical device license to Align for its Invisalign palatal expander system.December 21, 2023Dental EducationDental researcher named a 2023 U.S. inventor fellowHelen H. Lu, a professor of dental and craniofacial engineering at Columbia University, was named a 2023 U.S. National Academy of Inventors fellow.December 21, 2023DSODSO USOSM adds 8 practices in 7 statesDental service organization (DSO) U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has affiliated with eight practices in seven states.December 20, 2023AnesthesiaBalanced Pharma’s anesthesia cartridge gets U.S. patentThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent to Balanced Pharma for its dental anesthesia cartridge technology.December 20, 2023Dental EducationColumbia dental school dean steps downDr. Christian Stohler has resigned as dean of Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine and senior vice president of the school’s Irving Medical Center, effective December 31.December 20, 2023Organized DentistryIADR names new VPJennifer Gallagher has been elected to serve as vice president (VP) of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR).December 19, 2023Industry UpdatesSchein’s board appoints new independent directorHenry Schein’s board of directors has appointed Carole Faig as an independent director.December 19, 2023Industry UpdatesZimVie to sell spine business for $375M to focus on dentalZimVie will sell its spine business for $375 million to investment firm HIG Capital, becoming a dental-only company.December 19, 2023RestorationsCarbon launches new dental resinsDental manufacturing technology company Carbon has released three new resins.December 15, 2023DSODSO DCA names new CFODental service organization (DSO) Dental Care Alliance (DCA) announced that Victoria Garcia was named as its chief financial officer (CFO).December 15, 2023Previous PagePage 77 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesImposter orthodontist arrestedA North Carolina woman charged with practicing medicine without a license was arrested, leaving patients who'd prepaid for braces in a lurch.Immune SystemDisplaced dental implant causes systemic complications in 47-year-oldPatient CommunicationWhy 1 question isn't enough for complex care dental patientsLegal IssuesFormer dentist accused of killing man at his shuttered practiceSponsor ContentEscape the PPO Trap: Take Back Control of Your Practice