From a new training center for practitioners to financial reports, here are eight dental technology updates Becker's reported on in June:
1. Dental labs Posca Brothers Dental Laboratory, Artisan Dental Laboratory and Express Dental Laboratory are among many which have adopted the TrueDent 3D printed dentures solution from Stratasys Ltd.
2. Aligner32 launched an at-home clear aligner product as an alternative to traditional orthodontic teeth straightening options.
3. GrowthPlug, a web optimization service for dental practices, was ranked No. 12 on Portland Business Journal's list of the fastest-growing private companies in Oregon and southwest Washington.
4. Dental laser company Biolase is set to open the Biolase Education Center, which will provide dentists with hands-on training with the company's dental laser technology.
5. Amir Aghdaei, CEO of Envista, was included on The Healthcare Technology Report's "Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs of 2023" list.
6. Medical technology company Vivos Therapeutics brought in $3.9 million in first quarter revenue.
7. RevBio received a $2 million research grant to support the development of Tetranite, its dental adhesive bone scaffold product.
8. Biolase plans to reduce its U.S. workforce by 20 percent to improve operational efficiency.