AI and Teledentistry

New dental technologies and AI programs are changing dentistry, from assisting cavity identification to streamlining payer-provider interactions.

Here are 12 updates on the dental AI industry that Becker's reported on in the first quarter of 2024:

Cincinnati-based Cordental Group partnered with Overjet to provide dental AI to its network of 42 affiliated practices.

A group of dental providers recently was denied class certification in their lawsuit against SmileDirectClub, law firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton wrote in an article published by JD Supra on March 28.

Georgia legislators recently sent a bill to Gov. Brian Kemp to regulate teledentistry in the state.

Here are four updates in the dental AI space that Becker's has reported on since March 5:

Dental benefits administrator Liberty Dental Plans launched a care management platform powered by generative AI.

Gordon Brothers, a liquidation and restructuring firm, has posted SmileDirectClub's former assets and inventory for sale.

Dental AI company Overjet is launching Overjet for Kids, an AI program for pediatric dentists.

Dental AI company Overjet raised $53.2 million in a series C round of fundraising, the largest ever investment in the dental AI industry.