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SmileDirectClub gains patent for mobile dental clinic
Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub will receive a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office covering the concept of its mobile dental clinics, the teledentistry company said Oct. 5.
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Teledentistry saga concludes: Alabama dental board can't limit clear aligner competition
The Alabama Board of Dental Examiners has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it unreasonably excluded online and teledentistry providers from competition, according to a Sept. 28 news release.
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Virtual Dental Care to provide teledentistry services to Humana members
Teledentistry software company Virtual Dental Care will begin servicing Humana members next year, the company said Sept. 29.
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Former Walmart dentistry chief joins Candid
Roshan Parikh, DDS, Walmart's former head of dentistry, has joined clear aligner company Candid as a clinical growth ambassador.
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Delta Dental of Iowa adds emergency teledentistry coverage
Individuals with Delta Dental of Iowa dental benefits now have dental emergency coverage through teledentistry.com, according to a Sept. 7 news release.
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Planet DDS adds director of conversions
Dental software company Planet DDs has appointed Matthew Junk as director of conversions.
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Overjet raises $27M in series A financing
Dental artificial intelligence company Overjet raised $27 million in series A financing to accelerate the company's growth in the industry.
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How dentists have used teledentistry during pandemic: 6 insights
A new report from the CareQuest Institute of Oral Health provides insight into dental providers' use of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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8 recent teledentistry company updates
From quarterly financial reports to industry collaborations, here are eight recent updates from teledentistry companies:
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Denteractive, Swell partner on dental practice growth
Newport Beach, Calif.-based teledentistry company Denteractive is partnering with customer engagement company Swell to launch an integrated growth platform for dental practices.
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Candid sues rival SmileDirectClub over patent
New York City-based Candid Care sued Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub Aug. 12 over patents related to SmileDirectClub's business model that sells teeth-straightening products directly to consumers, according to court documents viewed by Becker's.
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Pearl gains patent for fraud detection AI system
Dental artificial intelligence company Pearl recently obtained a patent for its new AI system used to detect dental insurance fraud, waste and abuse.
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SmileDirectClub revenue jumps 62.7% in Q2
Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub recently released its second-quarter financial report, showing $174 million in revenue.
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SmileDirectClub launches survivor fund after shooting at its Nashville plant
Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub recently made a donation to a mental health organization and started a fund for survivors of a recent shooting at its Nashville manufacturing facility.
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SmileDirectClub employee allegedly shoots 3 others at Tennessee facility
A SmileDirectClub employee allegedly shot three other workers Aug. 3 at a manufacturing facility in Nashville, Tenn., ABC News reported.
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Align enters $75 million accelerated stock repurchase program
Medical device company Align Technology has entered an accelerated stock repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. to repurchase $75 million of Align's common stock.
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Planet DDS appoints new CFO
Dental software company Planet DDS recently appointed Shawn Edwards as its new CFO, the company announced July 30.
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Align Technology's Q2 results: $1B in revenue
Medical device company Align Technology's second-quarter results show the company earned $1 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time.
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North Carolina governor signs teledentistry bill into law
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper recently signed into law Senate Bill 146, establishing standards for teledentistry in the state, the Triangle Business Journal reported July 27.
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Virtual Dental Care, Holland Healthcare partner on teledentistry solution
Teledentistry software company Virtual Dental Care is partnering with Holland Healthcare to integrate their digital solutions for dental practices.
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