Dental Technology

From a class-action lawsuit to worldwide layoffs, here are seven dental technology updates to know that Becker's reported on in November:

Dr. Kwang Bum Park, the CEO of South Korean-based MegaGen Implant Co., said the dental implant company plans to "restore the glory" of Biolase after its acquisition of the dental laser manufacturer.

Securities litigation firm Saxena White has filed a class-action lawsuit alleging securities fraud against Dentsply Sirona.

The dental technology sector has had a difficult month as companies deal with a challenging business market, forcing some executives to make tough decisions to ensure stability and future success. 

Intraoral scanner provider 3Shape and dental 3D scanner provider Medit settled U.S. patent infringement litigation, according to a Nov. 21 news release from 3Shape. 

Kaskela Law has launched an investigation against Dentsply Sirona for potential securities fraud on behalf of investors.

A South Korean dental implant company was approved by a judge to acquire Biolase's assets for more than $20 million.

Boston Micro Fabrication opened the UltraThinner Lab at its headquarters in Maynard, Mass., according to a Nov. 19 news release from the company. 

A third law firm has launched an investigation into Dentsply Sirona for potential violations of federal securities laws on behalf of Dentsply Sirona investors.

Solventum, formerly known as 3M Health Care, introduced 3M Clarity Precision Grip Attachments for clear aligners.