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.
Category: Practice Management Software
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Ortho2 Named Exclusive Software Provider for Phase 1 Equity
Ortho2 has been named the exclusive practice management software provider for Phase 1 Equity, supplying its Edge Cloud platform to support the organization’s expanding network of orthodontic practices.
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AlignerOff Introduces Retractable Clear Aligner Removal Tool
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.
Henry Schein One Launches New Dentrix Ascend Packages
Henry Schein One has launched three new Dentrix Ascend packages, featuring AI-driven tools for workflow integration, digital forms, real-time eligibility, and image verification, aimed at DSOs and growth-focused practices.
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DentScribe Receives Patent Allowance for AI Documentation Platform
DentScribe has received a US patent allowance for its AI platform that converts chairside conversations into structured clinical notes and identifies production opportunities, according to the company.
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Planet DDS Debuts AI Agents for Practice Operations
Planet DDS has launched DentalOS AI Agents to automate appointment confirmations and scheduling within Denticon and Cloud 9, aiming to reduce no-shows and streamline front desk operations, according to the company.
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DEXIS Launches Cloud Platform to Improve Lab-Clinic Workflow
DEXIS has launched IS Connect Cloud for Labs, a cloud-based platform designed to streamline digital case collaboration and integrate with Lab Management Systems, expanding workflow options for orthodontic practices and labs.
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Planet DDS to Integrate CareCredit Financing into Cloud 9 Ortho Software
Planet DDS will integrate CareCredit financing into its Cloud 9 orthodontic practice management software, expanding its partnership with Synchrony to streamline patient payment options for more than 2,500 orthodontic practices.
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Henry Schein One Integrates iTero Scanners with Dentrix Platforms
Henry Schein One now offers direct integration of iTero scanners with Dentrix, Dentrix Ascend, and Dentally platforms, automating scan imports to streamline dental practice workflows and reduce manual data entry.
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Planet DDS Rolls Out MyTooth Giving Denticon Users Mobile-First Patient Interaction
Planet DDS has introduced MyTooth, a mobile-first patient platform integrated with Denticon to support online scheduling and digital forms for DSOs.
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Beyond AI Assistants: A Closer Look at Agentic AI in Orthodontics
For orthodontic organizations navigating growth and staffing pressures, agentic AI offers a new approach to automation that supports smoother operations and a more patient-centered use of staff time.
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Inside DentoAI: The AI Scribe Platform Built by an Orthodontist for Orthodontists
DentoAI, developed by orthodontist Amanda Cheng, DMD, MS, and backed by an AAO investment, uses AI to deliver real-time documentation and workflow efficiency for orthodontic practices.
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