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SmileDirectClub leaves patients in the lurch

HOUSTON, Texas: The self-proclaimed democratiser of orthodontic care, SmileDirectClub (SDC) has abruptly shuttered its global business after less than ten ...

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Artificial intelligence-based tool shows accuracy in segmentation of impacted maxillary canines

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Generating 3D representations of dental and maxillofacial structures is a key step in many digital dental workflows; however, whether ...

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European Aligner Society makes significant announcements ahead of its Valencia congress

VALENCIA, Spain: The European Aligner Society (EAS) has made several significant announcements ahead of its fifth congress, which is taking place in ...

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Webinar offers upskilling for advanced clear aligner treatment planning and execution

A comprehensive free webinar to feature on Dentsply Sirona Academy on 22 January will delve into the intricacies of clear aligner case selection, tooth ...

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“The digital workflow really empowers us to see the end before we begin”

A webinar of Align Education’s Digital Excellence Series on exceptional outcomes with a seamless ortho-restorative approach brought together Dr Karla ...

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European Aligner Society announces aim to surpass the limits of aligner orthodontics at Valencia event

VALENCIA, Spain: The fifth congress of the European Aligner Society (EAS) is taking place in Valencia between 29 February and 2 March and will explore ways ...

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Align Technology opens 2024 annual research programme to advance orthodontic care

TEMPE, Ariz., US: Align Technology has announced the opening of its 2024 annual research award programme to support clinical and scientific dental research ...

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ClearCorrect unveils innovative suite of new offerings designed to elevate clinical practices

ROUND ROCK, Texas, US: ClearCorrect, a leading provider of orthodontic solutions, has launched a series of new solutions and innovations to the global ...

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Drop in orthodontic case starts spooks Align Technology investors

SAN JOSE, Calif., US: The world’s largest clear aligner treatment provider has alerted investors to a substantial slowdown in new orthodontic appointments...

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Recommending the right powered brush for orthodontic patients

During orthodontic therapy, only excellent oral hygiene leads to excellent results. However, dental professionals are not always sure of recommendations to ...

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Interdisciplinary treatment of an adult patient with worn anterior teeth

The process of decision making is nowadays influenced by the continuous flux of information, the advancement of technology and the development of new ...

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Twenty-four-hour turnaround for in-house occlusal splint fabrication for a patient with parafunctional habits and premature wear

In traditional practice, occlusal splint fabrication was generally delegated to the dental laboratory. Common fabrication methods are printing and milling. ...

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Want to build a thriving orthodontic practice? Focus on the patient experience

SAN JOSE, Calif., U.S.: In today’s hyper-connected world, customer experience has the power to make or break a business. According to a study referenced ...

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In the laboratory: Automation rules the future of 3D printing

NEOLab, located in Andover in Massachusetts in the US, is the largest privately owned orthodontic laboratory in the country. With more than 45 years in ...

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Proper curve of Spee levelling as a key factor in the treatment of deep bite with aligners

The use of aligner treatment led to the observation that molar extrusion seems to be prevented during dental movement by full daily use of aligners. This ...

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Fifth EAS congress registration opens today

VALENCIA, Spain: The European Aligner Society (EAS) is delighted to invite everyone to its fifth congress, which is taking place in the picturesque city of ...

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“We strive to go BEYOND”

Caring for the environment requires more than providing sustainable products and dentists are looking to manufacturers for leadership in ethical, inclusive,...

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Benefits of Invisalign Smile Architect

Invisalign Smile Architect is the latest orthodontic and restorative treatment planning tool on the Align digital platform and is conveniently integrated ...

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ClearCorrect can be your partner for orthodontic clinical excellence

BASEL, Switzerland: Combining its clinical expertise with a commitment to education and a dedication to top-tier support, ClearCorrect offers clinicians a ...

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Dentsply Sirona launches the DS Academy Campus for digital dentistry education

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: As part of its commitment to bringing high-quality clinical education to dental professionals, Dentsply Sirona is expanding its DS ...

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Ongoing growth of the global clear aligner market

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada: The global clear aligner market was valued at approximately US$5.2 billion (€4.8 billion) in 2022 and is expected to ...

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A Class II open bite case with missing mandibular right central incisor, managed with a hybrid aligner treatment approach

Clear aligners are not always a perfect alternative to conventional orthodontic appliances.1–4 Although theoretically it is possible to achieve good ...

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LightForce Orthodontics secures funding for 3D‑printed brackets

BURLINGTON, Mass., US: A Series D funding round has generated US$80 million (€73 million) for LightForce Orthodontics. The young Massachusetts company ...

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COVID-19 pandemic had both positive and negative consequences for orthodontists

RICHMOND, Va., US: No orthodontic clinician in the world was left unaffected by the extreme adaptation to practice and procedure required during the ...

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Pop dentistry: Does Kate Middleton have the most coveted smile of them all?

LONDON, UK: For clinicians specialising in cosmetic dentistry, many patients may wish to have their smiles modelled on those of others. Cosmetic dentists ...

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Mini-implant-borne sliders and expanders to overcome aligner limitations

Aligners are gaining in popularity in orthodontics. Advantages are aesthetics and less risk of white spot lesions.1 With aligners, teeth can be effectively ...

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ClearCorrect drives digitalisation of orthodontic journeys

ROUND ROCK, Texas, US: ClearCorrect, a leading provider of orthodontic solutions, continues to meet clinicians’ demand with its empowering digital ...

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Pushing the boundaries with clear aligners: Multidisciplinary treatment planning

The evolution of clear aligner therapy has transformed the way we connect and communicate with our patients. As clinicians, it has also redefined our ...

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Agreement frees thousands of clear aligner patients from non‑disclosure agreements

WASHINGTON, US: Patients who are unhappy with their orthodontic treatment must be allowed to speak out about it and file complaints if necessary. This was ...

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ClearCorrect launches updates to its empowering digital workflow

BASEL, Switzerland: ClearCorrect, Straumann Group’s flagship orthodontic brand, is excited to announce the launch of new and updated digital products. ...

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