SmileDirectClub dumps plan to open $37M plant in Texas
2020-09-06
SmileDirectClub has scrapped its plans to open a $37 million dental lab manufacturing plant in Kyle, TX, according to a report from KVUE. The plant was
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Dr. Ryan Molis on the ‘Zoom boom’ of cosmetic dentistry
2020-09-03
Our world has changed so much since mid-March when COVID-19 became a part of our daily lives. Two of the biggest changes we, as a
Align debuts stickers for clear aligners
2020-09-01
Align Technology has debuted sticker accessories, allowing patients to personalize their Invisalign clear aligners. Its patent-pending Stickables, which are available in an array of colors,
ProBiora Health to sponsor bike event benefiting oral health
2020-08-23
Oral care probiotics company ProBiora Health is sponsoring a cross-country bike ride to benefit Smile For a Lifetime, a nonprofit organization that matches children who
Norris 20/26 bracket system unveiled
2020-08-19
An orthodontist from San Antonio has partnered with DynaFlex to create the Norris 20/26 bracket system. Robert (Tito) Norris, DDS, leveraged his orthodontic experience and
Georgia School of Orthodontics receives CODA approval to double class size
2020-08-18
The Georgia School of Orthodontics (GSO) has received approval to double its enrollment to enable the school to train more resident dentists in the specialty
Ormco offers Spark treatment planning webinar series
2020-08-09
Ormco is offering a free, on-demand webinar series on its Spark clear aligners with Dr. Ivan Malagón. Dr. Ivan Malagón. In the four-part series, Dr. Malagón will
Align signs with the New Orleans Saints
2020-08-03
Align Technology’s Invisalign brand has become the “Official Smile” partner of the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League (NFL). The multiyear partnership will
Invisalign brand now NFL’s official clear aligner sponsor
2020-08-02
Align Technology’s Invisalign brand has become the official clear aligner sponsor of the National Football League (NFL). Through the agreement, the NFL will feature the
SmileDirectClub unveils program for teens
2020-07-29
SmileDirectClub has launched SmileDirectClub Teen, a program aimed at teeth straightening for teenagers. SmileDirectClub Teen uses the company’s characteristic clear aligners but also provides features
Align launches consulting for digital orthodontics
2020-07-23
Align Technology has launched an independent fee-based, customized business consulting service for digital orthodontics. The Align digital and practice transformation (ADAPT) service is available to
Case study: An inspirational treatment using clear aligners
2020-07-21
In 2018, I received a group email. The subject was, “Please pray for Callie L. …” I have known Callie since she was born. I
