Supply Chain

Livonia, Mich.-based Midway Dental teamed with Pearl, a company that provides artificial intelligence services. 

COVID-19 and the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine are two factors contributing to supply shortages that could affect the dental industry. 

SprintRay has partnered with the BEGO group to create SprintRay Crown, a new 3D printing resin.

Dental laser and medical device company Biolase has received five new patents in the U.S. and seven foreign patents in the past 12 months. 

Biolase, a dental laser and medical device company, has reached new partnerships and launched new programs this year.

Biolase is launching a pilot program with Philadelphia-based Einstein Healthcare Network to provide training on dental laser technology.

DIO USA and Patterson Dental have partnered with the intention of making planning implant procedures easier for dentists. 

Straumann Group, a dental equipment and supply manufacturer, has acquired a minority stake and invested in dental software company Carestack.

Biolase and TeamSmile have partnered to give free dental treatment to children at TeamSmile events using Waterlase technology.

A patent infringement complaint and nine other supply chain updates Becker's has reported on since June 16: