AI and Teledentistry

Here are five clear aligner developments Becker's has reported on since May 3:

Weave, a customer communication platform, launched a new integration for dental practices with Fuse, a dental practice management software from Patterson Dental.

Cayster, a dental-focused tech company, launched a marketplace to connect dentists, large practice groups, laboratories and other dental service providers.

From new clear aligners to a lawsuit, here are 10 teledentistry and artificial intelligence updates covered by Becker's since May 18 for dental leaders to know:

Medical device company Align Technology recently awarded $275,000 in grants to 10 universities worldwide to support research in orthodontic treatment. 

Teledentistry company SmileDirectClub has won several awards in the last few months showcasing its expertise and success in three areas. 

Guardian Dental has begun offering virtual dental visits for emergency services through a partnership with TeleDentistry.com. 

Clear aligners brand Spark has launched a campaign with its first brand partner. 

Tab32, a cloud-based dental tech platform, has opened a headquarters in downtown Miami.

OrthoFX recently launched two clear aligners designed to eliminate treatment breakdowns and enhance the patient experience.