AI and Teledentistry

Orthodontics technology company Brius Technologies has launched an artificial intelligence-guided tooth straightening solution.

Orthodontics company StarAligners recently launched an oral therapy light system to complement its clear aligner treatment. 

Medical device company Align Technology recently celebrated its 25th anniversary by making a $250,000 donation to Junior Achievement Worldwide. 

Patient expectations have changed. And the new expectations don’t just center around the overall consumer experience in healthcare, they also focus heavily on communication.

From new partnerships to initiatives, medical device manufacturer Align Technology has made several moves almost halfway through the year.

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.