The FDA has begun to restrict the use of ingestible fluoride prescription drug products for children. Nine notes: 1. The FDA sent letters to four companies notifying them of its intent to take enforcement action against those marketing unapproved fluoride…
Author: Ariana Portalatin
Archy, an AI software company, recently raised $20 million in series B funding to support its growth. Archy combines several operational tasks into a single cloud-based platform, including scheduling, charting, imaging, billing and messaging, according to an Oct. 30 news…
Chicago-based Aspen Dental has opened two locations in Zachary, La., and Fort Collins, Colo. Jeffery Riso, DDS, leads the new office in Louisiana, while Dale Roberts, DMD, leads the Colorado office, according to an email sent to Becker’s. Aspen Dental…
Some of the most-read Becker’s articles this month discussed DSO investments, workplace culture and the evolution of dental insurance. Here are 10 of the most-read articles in October: 1. Iowa dentist surrenders license after allegations of professional incompetence 2. Harvard…
Here are three DSOs that implemented new technology within their networks in October: 1. Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental added Planet DDS’ Denticon practice management system. 2. Chicago-based The Aspen Group added Planmeca’s digital imaging technology to its network. 3.…
Here are six statistics and trends showing how dental technology is evolving: 1. Venture capital funding hit more than $145 million for the oral health AI and machine learning sector in 2024. 2. Middle-market DSOs are taking advantage of AI…
Here are four notable acquisitions of dental technology companies that have taken place in recent months: 1. Dental 3D printing company SprintRay acquired the dental portfolio of EnvisionTEC, a global manufacturer of 3D printers. The acquisition includes patents, trademarks, inventory…
Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology made $995.7 million in total revenue for the third quarter of 2025, according to the company’s most recent financial report. The company released its quarterly report Oct. 29. Six notes on the company’s third quarter performance:…
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental has added Planet DDS’ Denticon practice management system. The DSO previously used the Dentrix Enterprise system, according to a news release shared with Becker’s. The switch is part of the company’s efforts to consolidate its…
Dental artificial intelligence company VideaHealth has launched a charting and documentation platform for dentists. Voice Notes is the first AI-powered ambient scribe for dentistry, according to an Oct. 29 news release from the company. The launch also marks the company’s…
