Align Technology Appoints Kevin Conroy as Chairman
Align Technology will appoint Kevin Conroy as chairman of the board effective July 1, 2026, succeeding C Raymond Larkin Jr, who will retire after more than two decades of board service.
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Great Lakes Dental Technologies Names David Josza President and CEO
Great Lakes Dental Technologies has appointed David Josza as president and CEO, effective May 11, 2026. Josza brings experience from the medical and dental device sectors to the employee-owned orthodontic laboratory.
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The 2026 AAO Ortho Innovator Award Winners
From robotic systems that fully automate instrument sterilization to AI-powered custom metal brackets, the winners of the 2026 AAO Ortho Innovator Award are tackling the specialty's biggest operational challenges. Take a closer look at the five breakthrough technologies recognized this year for advancing clinical care and practice efficiency.
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AAO Recognizes Three Orthodontic Groups With Gold Star Status
The AAO has awarded Gold Star status to EPIC4, Corus Orthodontists, and Specialty Smile Partners under its new program recognizing large group practices with at least 95% AAO membership among affiliated orthodontists.
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Dentsply Sirona and Atlanta Dental Supply Expand Distribution Partnership
Dentsply Sirona has expanded its partnership with Atlanta Dental Supply to distribute its digital imaging and scanning technologies, including CEREC and Primescan, to practices in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic starting August 1, 2026.
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Research Team Publishes New Classification System for Malocclusions
A research team led by Dr Gang Shen has published a new malocclusion classification system in JAO, adding facial appearance, jaw position, and TMJ health to guide orthodontic treatment planning.