Philduct certified as TMDU venture

Japan: The Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) has certified Philduct, a Japanese dental tech startup,…

Researchers from Tohoku University Find Oral Suction Devices Reduce Dental Aerosol Spread

Japan: Researchers at Tohoku University have found that oral suction devices can reduce the spread of…

Imagoworks Launches Dentbird Crown in Japan

Japan: Imagoworks has officially launched its AI-based Dental CAD solution, Dentbird Crown, in Japan through a…

Invisalign Japan Partners with Morita for Distribution of iTero scanner and Invisalign Go

Japan: Invisalign Japan and Morita have agreed to a basic distributor agreement for the iTero™ scanner…

Omamori Denture launches Japan’s first denture bank

Japan: Omamori Denture, a dental laboratory based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, has launched Japan's first "denture bank".

Philduct Launches DPEARL Remo for Remote Mini-Orthodontics

Japan: Filduct has announced its new orthodontic service called "DPEARL Remo," which offers mini-orthodontics for front…

Ohki Pharmaceutical Develops Propolis Extract to Improve Oral Microflora

Japan: Ohki Pharmaceutical is registering a patent for a new oral health care material that promotes…

Marna Launches Two “Fit Toothbrushes” for Japanese Dental Needs

Japan: Marna, a household goods manufacturer, is set to release two new toothbrushes designed to cater…

Japanese Dental Clinic Accused of Deception in “Free Orthodontics” Advertisements

Japan: Japanese dental clinic, "Dental Office X," is facing a lawsuit filed by over 150 victims…

Over half of Japanese dental practices lack successors

About 30% of the dental clinics with a succession plan in place selected “intra-family” or “intra-hospital”…

Sqrie buys AI dental erosion detection system

The Japanese technology is touted as the world's first AI-based system that analyzes oral cavity images…

Stress analysis could predict periodontal disease

Japan: A joint research by three Japanese universities found a relationship between psychological stress and periodontal…