Dentist of the Month: Dr. Brooks Haney
2019-03-12
Brooks Haney, DDS, is a general practitioner in Richardson, Texas, with more than 40 years of experience. He is a former adjunct professor in operative
orthodontics
Resounding endorsement for BOS retention videos
2019-03-05
A national audit of the views of orthodontic patients has led to a resounding endorsement of educational videos supporting the British Orthodontic Society’s retention campaign
Arbitration decision forces Invisalign stores to close
2019-03-04
Medical device company Align Technology has announced that it will close its Invisalign stores after an arbitrator ruled that it violated its noncompete agreement with
Record Settlement Resolves Texas Orthodontic Medicaid Fraud Case
2019-02-19
Xerox Corporation and several of its former subsidiaries including Conduent Inc have agreed to a $235.9 million settlement with the State of Texas over a
Clear aligners vs braces: Which one comes out on top?
2019-02-10
When you have to decide between clear aligners and traditional braces, which treatment option is best for your patients? Researchers reviewed multiple scientific studies to
CVS, Walgreens move into dental health space
2019-02-03
Pharmacy giants CVS Health and Walgreens are making moves into the dental health space. CVS has launched a pilot partnership with Smile Direct Club to
Read the latest issue of Orthodontic Practice online now!
2019-01-31
This year, we have launched the popular FMC magazine Orthodontic Practice as a digital turn-pager publication It’s hard to ignore the fact that we are
Align Tech reports increased Q4, 2018 revenues
2019-01-28
Medical device company Align Technology has reported increases in revenues and clear-aligner shipments for the fourth quarter of 2018 and the year. For the quarter
SmileDirectClub names new senior leadership
2019-01-17
Invisible-aligner manufacturer SmileDirectClub has named new senior leadership to support its growth in the U.S. and internationally. The new appointments are listed below: Justin Skinner:
DenMat names new CFO
2019-01-15
DenMat has named Timothy Heher as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Heher will be responsible for the company’s financial leadership and will report to
Want to improve teens’ oral hygiene? Text them
2018-12-18
If you want your teenage patients to brush and floss regularly, you may want to text them. In a new study, teenage orthodontics patients who
3Shape integrates with 3M ortho software
2018-12-12
3Shape and 3M have announced a partnership that allows practitioners to use 3Shape’s scanner to digitally integrate with 3M’s Oral Care portal. 3Shape users who
