RightSmile, a supplier of cosmetic laser teeth-whitening products, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Revodent. Revodent supplies manufacturers with components for teeth-whitening solutions

Lactobacilli (LB) levels are an important part in making caries risk assessment among children undergoing orthodontic treatment with sectional brackets, according to a new Japanese

ClearCorrect is offering special promotions at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) annual meeting in Washington, DC, May 1-4. At the meeting, the company will

Whiter Image, a teeth-whitening company with an established business in the spa and salon market, has set its sights on dentistry and orthodontics. Whiter Image

Significant differences exist in the use of Invisalign (Align Technology) between orthodontists and general practitioners, according to a new study (Angle Orthodontist, May 2010, Vol.

Ultradent Products has chosen Shofu as its exclusive distributor of Opal Orthodontics products in Japan, the company announced. Ultradent Japan will continue with distribution for

Reversing a controversial policy put into effect last year, Align Technology announced April 22 that, effective immediately, it will no longer require all dentists who

Osteopathic manual therapy worked as well as conventional therapy for temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in a randomized controlled clinical trial reported in the Journal of Bodywork

MicroDental Laboratories has partnered with the Makkar Athletics Group to be the sole manufacturer of the Pure Power Mouthguard (PPM). Invented by Anil Makkar, the

How clinicians respond to the wishes of young patients who are required to wear removable appliances can have a crucial impact on compliance, according to

RightSmile is in the final phase of developing a line of laser teeth-whitening products exclusively for use by physicians, not dentists. RightSmile is targeting the

BioMers has launched two new products for orthodontic treatment: the SimpliClear braces system and the Astics Color retainers. The SimpliClear braces system consists of translucent