Walnut Creek's BriteSmile Inc. has shed more of its assets, selling part of the company to competitor Discus Dental Inc. for $35 million. Discus Dental, a Culver City-based dental products direct ...

Discus Dental has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles federal court against BSML, charging BSML with breach of contract and violating Discus trademark rights, the company announced. In its lawsuit, Discus ...

BriteSmile Inc. said Tuesday it signed an agreement to sell a part of its business to Discus Dental Inc. for $35 million. The Walnut Creek teeth-whitening company (NASDAQ: BSML) will sell its ...

Melville-based Henry Schein Inc. last week said it signed an agreement with BriteSmile as the exclusive distributor to U.S. dental offices of BriteSmile To Go, a new device used for teeth whitening.

BriteSmile, a high-end teeth- whitening and laser hair-removal spa at 231 Detroit St., was seized by the state of Colorado last week because of nonpayment of monthly sales tax going back to September.

The highly competitive $1-billion tooth-whitening industry has another skirmish on its hands, this time a patent infringement lawsuit between two California companies looking to corner the market on a ...

Dark clouds hung over BriteSmile (NASDAQ:BSML) yesterday. Shares of the seller of teeth-whitening procedures, technologies, and products lost $1.50, or 17%, on nine times the average volume. Sales ...

In addition, BriteSmile believes that the reverse-merger structure of Futuredontics' proposal is not feasible, nor does the proposal specify the means of assuring BriteSmile's stockholders that the ...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of BriteSmile Inc soared 42% to $3 Monday in the wake of a rejected acquisition bid from Futuredontics Inc, which had offered $4 a share in cash and stock for all ...

BriteSmile Inc., a maker of teeth-whitening systems, delayed its second-quarter report Wednesday and said it would post a narrower loss for its latest quarter. The Walnut Creek, Calif., company blamed ...

As previously announced, revenues for the fourth quarter are expected to decline both on a sequential and year-over-year basis, due to the softness in demand experienced in the first part of the ...

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