Dentsply Sirona voluntarily suspends sales of its teeth aligners (updated)

DENTSPLY SIRONA

24/10/2024 22:41

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       Oct 24 (Reuters) - Dentsply Sirona  XRAY.O  said on
Thursday it was voluntarily suspending sales and marketing of
its Byte teeth aligners and Impression Kits as it conducts a
review of certain regulatory requirements related to these
products.
    Shares of the company fell 6.8% to $22.76 after the bell.
    The company said its decision was made in consultation with
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
    Dentsply Sirona said it has suspended shipment and
processing of new and recently placed orders for Byte Aligners
and Impression Kits following the review.     
      

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