LightForce Brings Former Align Technology Executive to Leadership Team
3D-printed braces maker LightForce named former Align Technology executive Frank Quinn as the company’s chief revenue officer.
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Discussing Tech Trends in Orthodontics with Alison Werner and Dr Davillier
Alison Werner is joined by Christian Davillier, DDS, MPH an orthodontist and practice owner. He shares his thoughts on technology and treatment trends impacting how orthodontic offices operate their business and improve patient care and outcomes. Hear about practice management software, aligner therapy, teledentistry tools and 3D printing advancements in this episode of the MEDQOR Podcast Network.
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Brius Technologies Releases Brava, an Alternative to Braces and Aligners for Adolescent Patients
The Brava teeth straightening solution is a patented biomechanical lingual system that uses AI and Independent Mover technology to treat a range of malocclusions in adolescents.
Keeping It Simple
For Theodore J. Kula III, DDS, MSD, working in a one-location multi-specialty practice in Indiana provides a unique opportunity to offer comprehensive care to his patients and reap the benefits of comprehensive service from his suppliers
Read MoreDr David Richter: How the KLOwen Custom Bracket System Changes the Orthodontist’s Workflow
Here, Richter discusses the key features of the KLOwen bracket system and the impact it has had on his conversion rate.
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Technological Risk Taker
David D. Richter, DDS, MS, a 25-year veteran of the profession, finds what all orthodontists seek in taking a risk on the latest technology: More efficient treatment time and better results with the latest custom bracket system
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WildSmiles Braces’ Latest Collaboration Captures the Hearts of Disney Fans
The Disney collaboration introduces brackets in the shape of the iconic Mickey Mouse ears, as well as elastics featuring other popular characters, including Finding Nemo’s Dory and Frozen’s Olaf.
Read MoreDr Robert “Tito” Norris: The Norris 20/26 Passive Self-Ligating Bracket & Wire System
Released in August, the Norris 20/26 PSL Bracket and Wire System features a bracket with a .020 x .026 slot size and extra broad archwires.
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Thinker, Tinkerer, Influencer
With the launch of his PSL bracket and wire system, the Norris 20/26 from DynaFlex, Texas-based orthodontist Robert “Tito” Norris, DDS, finally found a solution to a question posed during his residency
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LightForce $14 Million Deal with Venture Capitalist Partners Gives Company Greater Reach in 3D-Printing Market
LightForce will use the additional $14 million in venture capital funds to further develop its customizable 3D-Printed Bracket system.
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DynaFlex Launches the Norris 20/26 Passive Self-Ligating Bracket and Wire System
DynaFlex partnered with orthodontist Robert “Tito” Norris, DDS, to create the system which features the Norris 20/26 Brackets, Norris Extra Broad Archwires, and Norris Educational Platform.
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Ormco On-Demand Three-Part Web Series Presents the Benefits of Passive Self-Ligation
Essential protocols for treatment planning, elastics, and wire sequencing are among the many detailed topics to be discussed about passive self-ligation.
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AAO Announces KLOwen Braces Investment, as Support for Orthodontic Innovation Continues
The fund’s investments can be made in promising, innovative companies focused on advancing the specialty and who are aligned with the AAO strategic plan.
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Five Factors of Ceramic Brackets
An orthodontist with 30 years of experience working with ceramic brackets explains why the latest products offer a clear advantage
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Product Trends: A Fixed Evolution
Three orthodontic companies are utilizing digital technology to bring a new level of customization to fixed appliances
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LightForce Orthodontics Turns to Tooling Timesaver
The customized bracket company, LightForce Orthodontics, cuts design time for its bracket bonding trays in half with engineering software from nTopology.
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INBRACE Raises $45 Million to Expand Commercial Availability to Orthodontists
The funding will expand orthodontist on-boarding and training and develop consumer demand generation programs to support existing and new INBRACE providers.
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TP Orthodontics Introduces Pre-Coated Nu-Edge NX Brackets
Pre-coated with eXact clear orthodontic adhesive, Nu-Edge NX brackets feature a low profile mini-twin design and are available in a self-ligating option.
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LightForce Orthodontics Readies for Full Market Release with New Sales Team Hire
The company added Kurt Frazier, an Align Technology veteran, ahead of the full market release of its fully-customized 3D printed bracket system at the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists Annual Meeting at the end of the month.
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DB Orthodontics Releases Low Profile Evolve Bracket
The Evolve Low Profile Bracket features the same messy-distal width as the previous Evolve bracket, but has a 15% reduction in height.
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KLOwen Custom Braces System Enters Orthodontic Market
What the company calls “the world’s first in-office digital custom braces system,” the KLOwen Custom Braces System was created to achieve a true straight-wire system, eliminating the need for wire-bending and bracket positioning.
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Bringing Customization to the Bracket Patient
With LightForce Orthodontics’ debut at the AAO Annual Meeting, Alfred Griffin III, DMD, PhD, introduced the industry to its first fully customized 3D printed bracket system
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Dr Brandon Owen Receives First AAO Innovator Award for KLOwen Bracket System
Brandon Owen, who has a private practice in Colorado, was recognized for his KLOwen custom digital bracket system, which is designed for production in the orthodontic office.
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