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.
DEXIS showcased OP 3D imaging and scanning solutions with integrated software at recent events, including its ORTHOPANTOMOGRAPH systems.
The American Dental Association recently urged Congress to increase oversight of dental insurance markets, citing concerns over market concentration, AI-driven claim denials, and network leasing practices. The association also cautioned lawmakers against applying regulations designed for large hospital systems to independent dental practices.
A recently published scientific study found that Planmeca Ultra Low Dose (ULD) CBCT technology was suitable for diagnostic use.
Read MoreEasyRx has added 3D automated basing to its 3D automated services suite, designed to save practices and labs time in the editing process.
Read MoreThe partnership will allow Medit scanner users to use Formlab’s PreForm app to convert scans into printable components.
Read MoreEasyRx has announced the addition of an integrated Freeform Cutting Plane to EasyRx 3D.
Read MoreSpark Aligners is offering a webinar on integrating a cone-beam computed tomography feature into its software.
Read MoreOsteoid will focus solely on 3D dentistry solutions, including the Invivo 3D dental imaging solutions, Invivo Workspace could-based platform, and solutions for precision surgical guide fabrication.
Read MoreLightForce will use the additional $14 million in venture capital funds to further develop its customizable 3D-Printed Bracket system.
Read MoreKrieger will cover how 3D imaging has changed the way orthodontists look at patient cases, and how other practitioners continue to favor traditional panorex and lateral ceph methods.
Read MoreThe iTero Element 5D imaging system, which is now available commercially in the United States, records 3D data, intraoral color photos, and NIRI in a single scan and enables comparison overtime using iTero TimeLapse.
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