Dental technology company Overjet gained FDA 510(k) clearance for its Dental Assist product, which will allow the company to market it to dental practices, according to a May 20 press release.
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Medical device company Align Technology recently announced its involvement in a new stock repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. to repurchase $100 million of Align's common stock.
Researchers at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in Ann Arbor recently created a machine learning algorithm that can predict a patient's risk of regenerative outcomes after peri-implantitis treatment.
Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub has announced its financial results for 2021's first quarter, ending March 31.
Henry Schein One has unveiled its new software module Consistency of Care, which integrates dental and medical patient records.
SmileDirectClub shares fell 6 percent in after-hours trading after the company said a cyberattack in April delayed and disrupted parts of business in a disclosure filing, The Wall Street Journal reported May 4.
Invisalign purchasers filed a class-action lawsuit May 3 against Invisalign maker Align Technology, accusing it of monopolizing the U.S. aligner market since at least 2017.
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.-based Arfona, a dental 3D printing and digital technology company, partnered with Los Angeles-based Dentulu and Impress3D to provide patients with greater access to more affordable tooth replacement options.
Newport Beach, Calif.- based Simply Mobile Dentistry has partnered with Los Angeles-based Dentulu, a teledentistry company, to allow dentists to see patients virtually.
Tampa, Fla.-based SmylUSA, a clean aligner company, has partnered with The TeleDentists to provide its customers with access to virtual dentists, according to an April 14 announcement.