July 2026 brought a series of new product releases and clinical software updates to the orthodontic market, including AI-driven treatment planning tools, custom bracket systems, enterprise cybersecurity solutions, and advanced clinical handpieces.
Sunstar Americas and Dentistry.One have partnered to launch GUM Virtual Care, a platform offering AI-driven oral health scans and 24/7 access to virtual dental services across the U.S.
The American Dental Association has elected Karin Irani, DDS, JD, as its next president-elect, with Irani slated to assume the presidency in 2027. Additionally, the ADA House of Delegates selected Rhett Raum, DMD, to serve a one-year term as second vice president.
A panel of nine thought leaders and educators will seek and conduct research on “practice-changing” dental hygiene technologies.
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hum users earn Smile Points by brushing and completing activities; they can redeem those points for a 30-day free trial to obé Fitness.
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BURST will donate $25,000 of the proceeds to The Trevor Project, a nonprofit focused on suicide prevention in the LGBTQ+ community.
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The Sonic Toothbrush offers two modes, catering to days when pediatric to pre-teen teeth and gums are achy or days when a powerful clean is preferred.
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An eco-friendly floss for people who want to rid their teeth of plaque and cavity-causing bacteria—while giving a second life to single-use plastics.
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According to a survey, nearly half of Americans began taking immunity supporting supplements in 2020.
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Dr Jeffrey Cash invents Voutia, a novel approach after dealing with persistent problems during his own cancer treatment.
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Together the smart toothbrush and connected app technology, hum kids teaches kids proper brushing techniques and rewards better brushing with interactive games.
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Beam’s rewards program, Beam Perks, is a voluntary program that promotes preventative dental care by awarding members points that can be redeemed to dental supplies.
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