Other
Jul 2024Public materials still described the products as prototypes/under development and noted no FDA 510(k) clearance and no U.S. sale availability.
SourceAutomated tooth cutting for dentists using imaging, AI and robotics
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Boston-based dental medtech company building OCT-based 3D intraoral imaging, AI diagnostics, and robotic restorative dentistry for faster, more accurate dental procedures.
Primary product
Handheld intraoral OCT scanner and AI-driven dental robotics system
Founded
2020
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Sub-industry
Dental imaging and robotics
Offices
179 Lincoln St #300, Boston, MA 02111, United States
800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02199, United States
Business model
B2B medical device
enterprise dental technology
hardware + software
Funding
Stage
Series B
Total raised
$50.4M
Latest round
Strategic investment (Dental Innovation Alliance) · Jan 2025
Jan 2025 · Dental Innovation Alliance
Jul 2024 · Pacific Dental Services
Sep 2023 · HHS / NIH
Oct 2022 · Pacific Dental Services
Jun 2020 · Y Combinator
People & investors
Work & culture
Mission-driven, research-heavy, multi-disciplinary team focused on dentistry, AI, medical imaging, and robotics; emphasizes hiring best-in-class talent to solve hard problems.
Product & market
Pricing
Not publicly disclosed; appears to be enterprise B2B medical-device / software sales to dental practices and DSOs.
Differentiators
- —OCT imaging that sees beneath gums and tooth surfaces without ionizing radiation
- —Integrated imaging + AI + robotics in one platform
- —Targets sub-100 micron robotic tooth-prep accuracy
- —Aims to cut crown/restorative procedure time to about 15 minutes
- —Publicly demonstrated first fully automated dental procedure on a human
Technology
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
3D volumetric imaging
AI diagnostics and treatment planning
robotic dental preparation
intraoral scanner
surgical robotics
Customers
dentists
dental practices
dental service organizations (DSOs)
Competitors
Neocis
Overjet
VideaHealth
DentalMonitoring
SprintRay
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Signals & risks
Other
Jan 2025DIA’s announcement said the technology was still in human clinical trials and commercial readiness was still ahead, indicating execution/regulatory risk.
SourceOther
Dec 2025A former executive’s LinkedIn profile states the company wound down operations in December 2025 after a funding gap; this is self-reported and should be treated cautiously.
SourceLatest news
PRNewswire / Dental Innovation Alliance · Jan 2025
DIA announced a strategic investment in Perceptive and said the company was still working through human clinical trials and commercializing its intraoral scanner and robotics.
Business Wire · Oct 2024
Perceptive said it completed an early feasibility study of its in-vivo 3D intraoral OCT system at PDS Health, highlighting improved diagnostics and treatment acceptance.
Business Wire · Jul 2024
Perceptive announced the first fully automated dental procedure on a human and said it had raised $30 million to date.
STAT · Jul 2024
Reported on the $30 million raise and the company’s combined imaging, AI, and surgical robot approach.
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