Supply Chain

From acquisitions to a private equity investment, here are 12 dental supply chain developments since May 10.

Below are 10 companies seeking dental supply chain expertise:

Henry Schein signed a definitive agreement to acquire Condor Dental Research Co., a privately held Swiss dental distribution company.

Biolase, a dental and medical device company, is opening its first dental office.

Dental manufacturing company SprintRay recently launched a 3D-printing resin aimed at helping providers create more affordable dental restorations. 

The war in Ukraine could cause a shortage of nitrous oxide and helium, possibly leading to more costly and painful procedures, Fortune reported June 2. 

Dental laser company Biolase has established a team of dental professionals to provide mentorship to users of Biolase's products across the U.S. 

Dental software company Planet DDS recently entered an agreement to be recapitalized by private equity firms Aquiline Capital Partners and Level Equity Management.

Global orthodontics company Ormco recently launched a repositionable hook for its Ultima wire to correct maloccluded teeth.

Orthodontics startup company KLOwen recently earned $10.5 million in series A funding.