Orthodontics

New dental adhesive prevents tooth decay around orthodontic brackets

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have produced a new orthodontic bracket bonding adhesive that protects the tooth surfaces around the brackets from decay.

David Waring announced as new chairman for BOC 2019

The British Orthodontic Society is delighted to announce consultant orthodontist David Waring is the new Chairman of BOC. The first conference under his leadership will be held in Glasgow in 2019.

Act of Random Kindness: Align Technology’s charitable campaign aims to grant Invisalign treatments to patients with oral challenges

Align Technology, Inc. has announced the launch of the Act of Random Kindness (ARK) charitable campaign, to give patients with oral deformities a chance to defy their challenges and achieve a smile...

Align Technology initiates first Invisalign Digital Smile Awareness Days to drive digital clear aligner therapy

To date, over 5.5 million patients have been treated with the Invisalign system and more than 6.3 million iTero orthodontic scans have been carried out worldwide.