Dental Technology

From dental implant robots to a new digital lab at a dental school, here are five dental technology updates that Becker's reported on in September:

Orthodontic practice management software developer Tops launched Tops DPX, a patient engagement platform. 

Chuck Pitts, DMD, a dental surgeon at Refresh Me Dental Center in LaGrange, Ga., has used the Yomi Robotic Dental System for more than 100 implant procedures, according to a Sept. 26 report by Fox 5 Atlanta.

Philadelphia-based Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry opened a 1,000-square-foot digital dental lab. 

Business software company Weave launched Practice Analytics as part of its suite of dental software. 

Align Technology created the Invisalign Palatal Expanders System as an alternative to metal palatal expanders.

Here are six updates on clear aligner companies that Becker's has reported on since July 31:

Align Technology has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cubicure, a 3D printing company based in Vienna. 

From the development of a new dental implant technology to financial reports, here are 14 dental technology headlines that Becker's reported in August:

Geelsu Hwang, PhD, a researcher at Philadelphia-based Penn Dental Medicine, received a $2.6 million grant to develop dental implant technology.