From market projections to new product launches, here are seven recent teledentistry updates to know:
- A Grand View Research report projects the global clear aligners market will reach $17 billion by 2028.
- Grin, a digital orthodontics company, launched an AI-guided mouth scanner and treatment platform.
- SmileDirectClub launched SmileOS, a treatment planning software that uses artificial intelligence to help physicians visualize patient treatment. It also joined the American Academy of Clear Aligners after the organization's journal retracted a previous article it said made inaccurate statements about the teledentistry company.
- An iData Research report projects the U.S. digital dentistry market will reach $1.37 billion by 2027.
- Align Technology announced that it will give $375,000 next year to universities worldwide in support of clinical and scientific research in orthodontics and dentistry. The company also said it will buy back $100 million of its common stock from Citibank.