Why Retention Is the New Growth Engine
Once viewed as an operational drain, the orthodontic retention phase is being transformed by digital workflows, remote monitoring, and subscription models into a proactive, recurring revenue engine.
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The Myth of Efficiency
Highly optimized practices may appear productive, but tight schedules and limited margin can leave them vulnerable when unexpected challenges arise.
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Aligner Insights & Innovations
Dentsply Sirona Expands SureSmile Aligners for Growing Patients
Dentsply Sirona has expanded SureSmile aligner capabilities to treat both mixed and permanent dentition on a single platform, introducing flexible wear protocols for clinicians in the US and Canada.
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Bracket Advancements
DentalMonitoring and Celebrace Win AAO New Product Awards
The AAO named DM End-To-End Monitoring by DentalMonitoring and Celebrace by Celebrace as winners of its 2026 New Products Showcase Award at the annual session, following onsite voting by orthodontists and residents.
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Running a Seamless Practice
AAO Selects Panacea Financial for Member Practice Loans
The AAO has endorsed Panacea Financial to provide members with exclusive rate discounts and zero origination fees on practice and personal loans, following a multi-month evaluation process.
