August 2026 Orthodontic Product News Roundup
This month's roundup covers Dentaurum's new Orthocryl Pink shade, DEXIS's DDS certifications, Alta Smiles' funding for its bracketless system, and Planet DDS's expanded AI tools for orthodontic practices.
This month's roundup covers Dentaurum's new Orthocryl Pink shade, DEXIS's DDS certifications, Alta Smiles' funding for its bracketless system, and Planet DDS's expanded AI tools for orthodontic practices.
Intiveo has launched Veo, a suite of AI-powered tools for dental practices that streamlines patient engagement and automates messaging, with configurable options for provider oversight and workflow integration.
AlignerOff LLC has launched a retractable clear aligner removal tool, designed by Inma Steffe, RDH, MS, to offer patients a more hygienic and convenient alternative to manual tray removal.
Dentsply Sirona has introduced Smart View – Detect, an FDA-cleared AI tool that highlights periapical radiolucencies in CBCT scans, available via DS Core for existing and new CBCT systems starting May 12, 2026.
Dentsply Sirona has updated its SureSmile software for orthodontic practices, adding mobile photo uploads, enhanced lab communication, and improved patient tracking. The new features aim to streamline workflows, according to the company.
uLab Systems has updated its uDesign Cloud platform with new digital tools, expanded scanner integrations, and enhanced retainer workflows, and has reintroduced its VIP uAssist treatment planning program for orthodontic practices.