The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to LuxCreo’s heated, chairside digital light processing 3D printing system that can produce same-day
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to OrthoFX’s NiTime aligners, which are designed for overnight wear. The new aligners will
This month Saba Qureshi discusses how eating disorders can impact orthodontic treatment and what you need to be aware of. Eating disorders are serious complex
Clear aligner provider uLab Systems has released a streamlined version of its uDesign 7 software for uSmile clear aligners. The updated software makes it easier
Clear aligner therapy is emerging as a popular orthodontic treatment in children with a mix of primary and permanent teeth, and orthodontists expect its use
SmileDirectClub has launched a new premium clear aligner treatment called CarePlus. CarePlus offers a higher touch, technology-forward option in orthodontic care with greater flexibility, the
Patients perceive orthodontists with tattoos, piercings, loose hair, and beards as less professional, according to a study published on January 31 in the American Journal
Orthodontic product company OrthoNu has launched a 4-in-1 tool for patients with braces or aligners. Tweakz for Braces and Tweakz for Aligners allow patients to
This month, Shivani Patel discusses orthodontic extractions, including whether we can avoid them and the controversies surrounding extractions. There is always debate about whether a
A popular orthodontist on TikTok is cautioning patients not to use a spoon to remove their braces. In a recent video, Dr. Grant Collins (@thebracesguy) cautioned
Invisalign maker Align Technology has filed a lawsuit against SmileDirectClub claiming that the company misleads patients by advertising that its clear aligner treatment is provided
The attorney general of Washington, DC, is suing SmileDirectClub for allegedly making injured and dissatisfied customers sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) to receive promised refunds for