Invisible Aligners

AAO urges patients to report aligner issues to FDA
By Ava Barros
The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) is urging members to report adverse events from clear aligners to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) database, as the volume of submissions may prompt stronger action and public warnings.
September 30, 2024
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Align changes leadership to scale up manufacturing platform
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Invisalign maker Align Technology has shaken up its leadership to expand its direct fabrication manufacturing operations.
May 23, 2024
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Study: Clear aligners aren't making patients smile
By Melissa Busch
Patients' social media posts about clear aligner therapy range from positive to negative once they begin treatment, according to a new study.
May 23, 2024
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Ormco launches Spark aligners on-demand program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ormco Corporation has introduced the Spark on-demand program.
May 13, 2024
Spark aligners and Prezurv Plus retainers. Image courtesy of Ormco.
Grin launches 3D dental treatment tracker
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Virtual care platform Grin has introduced its new treatment tracking technology, the Grin 3D Tx Tracker.
May 10, 2024
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Glidewell, ProMonitoring partner on aligners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell and ProMonitoring have partnered to provide clear aligners for general dentists.
May 8, 2024
Glidewell clear aligners: Powered by ProMonitoring. Image courtesy of Glidewell and ProMonitoring
White spot lesions are common in adolescent aligner patients
By Ava Barros
Adolescent patients undergoing clear aligner treatment often experience a high occurrence of white spot lesions, according to research recently published in Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research.
May 6, 2024
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Angelalign offers new features, launches in Canada
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Clear aligner technology provider Angelalign Technology Inc. has introduced new doctor-driven features and expanded into the Canadian market.
May 3, 2024
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OrthoFX launches shorter-wear clear aligners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OrthoFX has launched NiTime, clear aligners that are designed to be worn for shorter periods of time and can treat all classes of dental malocclusions, in the U.S.
May 1, 2024
The OrthoFX NiTime invisible aligner. Image courtesy of OrthoFX.
Invisalign palatal expander available in Australia, New Zealand
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology's Invisalign palatal expander system is now available in Australia and New Zealand.
April 5, 2024
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McGill to study use of aligners in osteogenesis imperfecta
By Ava Barros
The faculty at McGill University will lead a research initiative investigating the efficacy of clear orthodontic aligners in assisting individuals with osteogenesis imperfecta.
March 15, 2024
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SmileDirectClub's assets, products worth millions up for sale
By Melissa Busch
Millions of dollars' worth of inventory and assets once owned by SmileDirectClub are up for auction.
March 14, 2024
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