Here are seven artificial intelligence updates that have taken place in the dental industry since Oct. 31:
1. Overjet partnered with ProHEALTH Dental, Platinum Dental Services and Coast Dental to provide its artificial intelligence technology at the organizations' locations.
2. Henry Schein One, a joint venture of Henry Schein and Internet Brands, teamed up with dental artificial intelligence platform VideaHealth to launch an AI-enabled X-ray analysis tool.
3. Artificial intelligence-powered dental software company DentalMonitoring filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology.
4. Teledentistry company SmileDirectClub launched an artificial intelligence-guided platform that shows patients projected treatment outcomes.
5. Pearl partnered with Risas Dental and Braces to provide its artificial intelligence dental solutions in all 27 Risas Dental locations.
6. Pearl received a special mention on Time's "Best Inventions of 2022" list.
7. Align Technology entered into an accelerated stock repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. to repurchase $200 million of Align's common stock under Align's $1 billion stock repurchase program.