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Why I changed how I plan clear aligner treatment (and why it may have changed forever)

Before we dive in, I want you to think about what you feel is the biggest reason why your clear aligner treatment is not going as well as it should. There ...

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Unilateral Class II correction in less than a year using leading edge aligners

Today’s consumers want to improve their bite or smile using “braces that don’t show” — meaning aligners, while getting great results quickly and ...

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Orthodontics everywhere: AAO Annual Session finishes up in style

The thrills continue in Central Florida as the American Association of Orthodontists’ annual meeting continues at the Orange County Convention Center. ...

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Laser curing and the fatal flaws of LEDs

LED curing lights have been the industry standard for decades, and for good reason. They are more convenient and effective than the halogen lights that ...

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Ormco EtchFree Bonding system: Introducing the next generation of bonding, inspired by nature

Ormco EtchFree Bonding is a fully moisture-tolerant orthodontic bonding system that eliminates acid etching from orthodontic bonding, optimizing the bonding...

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Confidence and predictability — connected by Dentsply Sirona

Confidence in orthodontics doesn’t just happen. It’s built when the right technologies, products, services and people are connected in the right way. ...

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Dentsply Sirona and Smile Train win Halo Award for Best Technology for Good Initiative

Dentsply Sirona and Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, have been honored with a 2026 Gold Halo Award in the category of Best ...

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Introducing Monet+: One second curing, perfected

When AMD introduced the Monet laser curing light in 2020, the dental world wasn’t sure what to make of it. Was it truly possible to completely cure ...

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New preliminary study finds FXClear Aligners deliver faster treatment, fewer visits, and greater predictability

OrthoFX announced preliminary results from a retrospective clinical study comparing treatment effectiveness and predictability of its FXClear aligner system...

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Ormco expands digital bonding to more orthodontic bracket systems at AAO 2026

Ormco Corporation, a global leader in orthodontic solutions for more than 65 years, this week announced the expanded capabilities of Ormco Digital Bonding ...

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How a fully integrated workflow is quietly reshaping orthodontics

Inside any orthodontic practice today, you’ll see a familiar dance: patients moving between chairs, assistants shifting from scans to photos and ...

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Orthodontics innovation on display: AAO Annual Meeting kicks off in Orlando

Orlando is jam packed with exciting thills, and one of those is taking place over the next few days right at the Orange County Convention Center. The ...

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SureSmile digital orthodontics: one software platform, multiple appliances

SureSmile digital orthodontics delivers a comprehensive, integrated solution designed to support diagnostic precision, workflow efficiency and predictable ...

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AAO publishes position paper to guide clinical use of AI

As products utilizing artificial intelligence rapidly emerge in the orthodontic market, clinicians, educators and residents are increasingly aware of the ...

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Case report: Advances in aligner treatment for open bites deliver stable correction

Orthodontic therapy has faced three persistent challenges for decades: stability of correction, retention strategy and management of open bites — ...

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Reimagining value in implant dentistry: An interview with Glidewell’s Chief Growth Officer Rob Brenneise

Glidewell has announced the national launch of an innovative new approach to implant dentistry. The Glidewell HT No-Charge Implant Program is designed to ...

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Dr. Gerald Niznick’s ‘Penalty Shots’: Taking aim at marketing claims

Dr. Gerald Niznick, DMD, MSD, has a 44-year history in the implant industry, including Core-Vent, Paragon and Implant Direct. In early 2022 at the same Los ...

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Nuventus announces official U.S. launch of the Nuventus NV.C Implant System: a preservation-focused evolution in implant dentistry

Nuventus, a privately held Swiss dental implant company, has announced the official commercial launch of the Nuventus NV.C Implant System in the United ...

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At the forefront of precision surgery: real-world insights from W&H Implantmed and Piezomed users

As we gather at the Academy of Osseointegration, conversations center around precision, predictability and expanding what’s possible in modern implant and...

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Trusted implant designs, united in one connection

Backed by decades of innovation, evidence and global expertise, the Nobel Biocare S Series brings trusted implant designs together around one powerful idea:...

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DEXIS sets a new benchmark for digital dentistry with advanced AI and seamless connectivity

Quakertown, Penn. — DEXIS, a global leader in dental imaging, has introduced its most advanced update yet to the DTX Studio platform — bringing ...

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Tradition to live on with Hinman Dental’s 113th annual meeting

The South’s largest city is set to once again host one of the largest dental meetings in the United States. The Hinman Dental Society and Atlanta will ...

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Elevating finishing precision: Introducing AirFlex with new PrecisionFinish Aligners

As clear aligner therapy advances, OrthoFX leads with AirFlex with PrecisionFinish Aligners — delivering enhanced predictability, effortless compliance ...

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Reducing waste, raising standards: Sustainable packaging in dentistry

FDI World Dental Federation and Dentsply Sirona are both old hands at sustainability. FDI launched its wide-ranging initiative, “Sustainability in ...

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DEXIS advances digital dentistry with enhanced lab-to-clinic workflow solutions

Quakertown, Penn. – DEXIS, a global leader in digital diagnostic imaging and intraoral scanning solutions, has announced significant advancements to its ...

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When whitening becomes visible, measurable and demonstrable

Tooth bleaching now plays a central role in esthetic demands at the dental practice. Yet its progression often remains difficult to predict and its ...

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Full speed ahead for dentistry at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting

The Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting is going full speed as the second half gets underway with a jam-packed schedule full of opportunities to laugh ...

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Dentistry’s first digital workflow for producing multi-material monolithic dentures

3D Systems’ NextDent Jetted Denture Solution is the industry’s first digital workflow for producing multi-material monolithic dentures. Using two ...

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W&H celebrates 135 years of innovation at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting

W&H, a global leader in medical and dental technology, will celebrate its 135th anniversary here at the 2026 Chicago Midwinter Meeting, marking more ...

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Easy to use and easy to learn: Come meet the X-Smart Go and the Reciproc Minima

Following in the footsteps of the X-Smart Pro+ endo motor, the new X-Smart Go is a powerful cordless device engineered to maximize the performance of ...

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