Dentsply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers have received FDA clearance for the first-of-its-kind dental-dedicated MRI in the U.S. The MAGNETOM Free.Max Dental Edition earned FDA clearance following a clinical trial validating its use across several dental specialties, including endodontics, periodontics, TMJ…
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Several DSOs have invested in AI technology in recent months to boost patient care and practice efficiency. Here are 12 notable dental technology updates since Jan. 28: 1. The American Dental Association asked that federal investment and support be provided…
Dentsply Sirona has launched new restructuring efforts aimed at fueling its “Return-to-Growth” Action plan. The company announced the restructuring plan in its fourth quarter financial report released Feb. 26. Eight notes: 1. The restructuring is anticipated to save the company…
Orem, Utah-based Private Orthodontic Practices has partnered with OrthoPulse to provide its network of practices with near-infrared light therapy. OrthoPulse’s FDA-cleared technology for NIR photobiomodulation therapy supports increased orthodontic treatment efficiency, predictability of tooth movement and patient comfort, according to…
Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology brought in a total of more than $1 billion during the fourth quarter of 2025. The company released its fourth quarter financial report Feb. 4. Seven notes on Align Technology’s fourth quarter and full year 2025…
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Standard Dental Labs, a Florida-based dental laboratory consolidator, has acquired BRLIT Dental Laboratory in Sarasota, Fla. BLIT is a full-service dental laboratory founded by Emil Brlit, Sr. and Frank Pechar in 1977, according to a Feb. 2 news release. The…
A federal judge largely denied a motion to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit against Dentsply Sirona for its Byte aligners, A&O Shearman reported in a Jan. 27 JD Supra article. Five notes: 1. Dentsply Sirona voluntarily suspended the sale and…
Dental equipment company Solmetex has acquired ReLeaf, an evacuation tool manufacturer for hygiene and clinical procedures. ReLeaf’s flagship product is a hands-free evacuation system to support dry-field maintenance during dental procedures, according to a Jan. 13 news release. Solmetex said…
Here are 12 notable dental technology updates from the last two months: 1. Neocis surpassed 100,000 osteotomies completed with its Yomi robot. 2. Dental lab company Dandy acquired Neem, a dental practice management software company. 3. A federal judge granted…
Neocis recently surpassed 100,000 osteotomies completed with its Yomi robot. The Yomi Robotic Dental System is the first FDA-cleared, robot-assisted dental surgery system in the U.S. Neocis said Jan. 7 that the milestone represents another step forward in its mission…