From a class-action lawsuit to a new clear aligner product launch, here are four clear aligner updates to know, as reported by Becker’s since Feb. 19:
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Dental implant company ZimVie is making several changes to its board of directors. The company announced March 13 that Non-Executive Chair David King will not run for reelection as a director after his term expires May 7. President and CEO…
A proposed class-action lawsuit was recently filed against Dentsply Sirona and Byte, alleging breaches of contract and implied warranty, false advertising and deceptive practices. Eight notes on the lawsuit: 1. The lawsuit was filed March 7 and seeks to cover…
Angelalign Technology, a Chinese clear aligner company, will open its first U.S. facility in Wisconsin. The 52,000-square-foot facility will be built in Oak Creek, Wis., bringing nearly 200 jobs to the area, according to a March 13 news release. Angelalign…
Michael Costa, DDS, has performed 1,000 dental implants using the Yomi robot.
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From a lawsuit settlement being denied to new financing deals, here are six headlines to know on the dental technology space, as reported by Becker's in February:
A federal judge rejected Align Technology's proposal to settle its antitrust case for a second time Feb. 27.
Dental implant company ZimVie reported a net loss of $9.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2024, an improvement over the $22.2 million net loss the company had in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to a Feb. 26 news…
Tempe, Ariz.-based Align Technology is repurchasing $225 million of its common stock through open market repurchases.
Dental 3D printing company LuxCreo has launched 4D Bright Aligner, a new clear aligner product.