From mercury fillings to artificial intelligence-assisted toothbrushes, here are five dental supply chain updates from the past 13 days:
1. Envista has received 118 letters from various groups urging the dental supply company to stop manufacturing mercury fillings.
2. Oral-B has launched an artificial intelligence-assisted electric toothbrush.
3. Henry Schein One has expanded its dental analytics platform Jarvis Analytics' services to aid private practices' growth.
4. Align Technology's dental software company, Exocad, has created an online shop for its computer-aided design and manufacturing software.
5. ULab, a dental software and clear aligner company, completed a $20 million convertible note financing round with venture capital firm CareCapital.