A plant used in traditional Indian medicine may also benefit orthodontic and dental patients. A new study found that neem mouthwash rivaled chlorhexidine at reducing
During orthodontic tooth movement, osteoclastic bone resorption is essential for alveolar bone remodeling. The receptor activator of nuclear factor-kB ligand (RANKL), a protein crucial to
SleepArchiTx has introduced an appliance that works with a patient’s aligner to treat sleep disorders. The Aligner Sleep Appliance is cleared by the U.S. Food
Straumann Group has acquired clear aligner manufacturer ClearCorrect. The acquisition price was approximately $150 million, and the deal is expected to be finalized before the
You might have seen stray wires from orthodontia in a patient’s mouth, but what about in their abdomen? Physicians in Australia found a piece of
Medical device company OrthoAccel Technologies has named David Josza as its new CEO. Josza previously served as the corporate vice president and general manager for
The American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF) has recognized Robert James Bray, DDS, by creating a biomedical research award in his name. Numerous dentists, Align
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a new consumer update on orthodontics. The update addresses common questions that patients ask about braces
,Inc. Magazine’s just-released 12th annual “30 Under 30” list includes two wunderkinds who started the subscription invisible aligner subscription service SmileDirectClub. With a current network of more
3Shape announced that its indirect bonding application now digitally integrates with American Orthodontics’ (AO) bracket system. The exclusive integration allows practitioners to plan treatment using
Congratulations to the final nominees for the 2017 Golden Hands Award of Xcellence, sponsored by the California Dental Expo. The award is presented annually on
Medical device company OrthoAccel Technologies has announced that Michael K. Lowe will step down as CEO, and it has raised $15 million in new equity
