Orthodontic appliances

Smile Direct Club Launches Solution For Clear Aligner Patients Ready To Switch To Its Telehealth Platform

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

With dental office closures for non-emergency procedures and economic impacts to some aligner providers during the pandemic, many clear aligner patients have been unable to receive the aligners, mid-course corrections or retainers they need to complete or maintain their treatment.

Key Points: 
  • With dental office closures for non-emergency procedures and economic impacts to some aligner providers during the pandemic, many clear aligner patients have been unable to receive the aligners, mid-course corrections or retainers they need to complete or maintain their treatment.
  • ContinuedCare patients will be able to complete treatment using SmileDirectClubs pioneering teledentistry platform and affiliated network of 250+ board-certified dentists and orthodontists.
  • Expanding our telehealth platform to help these consumers get the smile theyve always wanted safely and effectively furthers SmileDirectClubs mission of making premium oral care more accessible.
  • SmileDirectClubs mission is to democratize accessto a smile each and every person loves by making it affordable and convenient for everyone.

Align Technology to Speak at Upcoming Financial Conferences

Align Technologydesigns and manufactures the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world, iTero intraoral scanners and services, and CAD/CAM software.

Key Points: 
  • Align Technologydesigns and manufactures the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world, iTero intraoral scanners and services, and CAD/CAM software.
  • For additional information about the Invisalign system or to find an Invisalign doctor in your area, please visit www.invisalign.com .
  • For additional information about the iTero digital scanning system, please visit www.itero.com .
  • For additional information about exocad dental CAD/CAM offerings and a list of exocad reseller partners, please visit www.exocad.com .

SoftSmile Reveals New Aligner Software Solution Using Biomechanics and Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms at Annual Meeting of American Association of Orthodontists

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Monday, May 4, 2020

SoftSmile's user-friendly interface enters the estimated $945 billion global orthodontic market providing orthodontists the ability to create precise aligner treatment plans in-house that are then developed using advanced 3-D printing technologies.

Key Points: 
  • SoftSmile's user-friendly interface enters the estimated $945 billion global orthodontic market providing orthodontists the ability to create precise aligner treatment plans in-house that are then developed using advanced 3-D printing technologies.
  • SoftSmile announced the launch at AAO 2020 : A Virtual Experience held by the American Association of Orthodontists.
  • We believe that SoftSmile is the solution orthodontists and patients have been waiting for."
  • Ahead of the notification, orthodontists can request to use the SoftSmile software in their practice on a trial basis.

Align Technology 2 Millionth Invisalign® Teen Patient Reflects Accelerating Adoption in Largest Segment of Orthodontic Market

The 2 millionth teen patient is one of more than 8 million Invisalign patients of all ages worldwide, reflecting continued preference and adoption for Invisalign treatment by doctors and their patients of all ages.

Key Points: 
  • The 2 millionth teen patient is one of more than 8 million Invisalign patients of all ages worldwide, reflecting continued preference and adoption for Invisalign treatment by doctors and their patients of all ages.
  • Align reached its first millionth Invisalign teen patient in 2017, 10 years after initially targeting teens, and achieved its 2nd millionth Invisalign milestone only 3 years later, which reflects accelerating adoption globally.
  • The 2 millionth teen Invisalign patient, Kaitlynn Ratliff, is a student and athlete who started her Invisalign treatment in January 2020.
  • Dr. Hartsock is an Invisalign provider who specializes in teen treatment with Invisalign aligners and with the iTero scanner.

byte Invisible Aligners Goes International with Australia Expansion

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Monday, April 27, 2020

byte, the leader in doctor-driven at-home invisible aligner therapy announced its expansion into Australia.

Key Points: 
  • byte, the leader in doctor-driven at-home invisible aligner therapy announced its expansion into Australia.
  • We want to bring that to even more people, and with Australia as our first international market, were poised to do just that.
  • At a cost thats 60% less than traditional braces, byte offers an affordable solution for people looking to finally get the smile theyve been wanting.
  • byte is the #1 rated, doctor-driven leader disrupting the dental industry by giving customers access to at-home invisible aligners that deliver professional results in half the time and cost of traditional methods.

Align Technology Creates Integrated Product, Innovation and Marketing Organization Optimized for Align Digital Platform and Continuous Pace of Innovation

Zelko Relic, Align senior vice president and chief technology officer, will fully focus on future technologies and digital innovation strategies, as well as cyber security.

Key Points: 
  • Zelko Relic, Align senior vice president and chief technology officer, will fully focus on future technologies and digital innovation strategies, as well as cyber security.
  • Commenting on todays announcement, Align Technology President and CEO Joe Hogan said, As the leader in digital orthodontics, innovation has always been a fundamental part of who we are as a company.
  • As the market leader, its imperative that Align continues to organize and adapt ahead of change and lead this evolution.
  • Align Technology designs and manufactures the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world, and iTero intraoral scanners and services.

Global OTC Braces & Support Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 9, 2020

The "OTC Braces & Support - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "OTC Braces & Support - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • OTC Braces and Support market worldwide is projected to grow by US$413.6 Million, driven by a compounded growth of 4.9%.
  • Lower Extremity Braces & Supports, one of the segments analyzed and sized in this study, displays the potential to grow at over 5.2%.
  • Poised to reach over US$897 Million by the year 2025, Lower Extremity Braces & Supports will bring in healthy gains adding significant momentum to global growth.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Modified Power Chain Elastics For Braces (MTN-3350)

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

PITTSBURGH, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --An inventor from Brooklyn, N.Y., has developed the POWER BUMPERS, modified power chain elastics for braces.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --An inventor from Brooklyn, N.Y., has developed the POWER BUMPERS, modified power chain elastics for braces.
  • My invention simplifies the process of applying power chains on orthodontic patients," said the inventor.
  • The POWER BUMPERS offer improved orthodontic power chains for braces.
  • The biggest difference is that these modified power chains are easier and quicker to apply than standard power chains.

Smile Direct Club Provides More Than One Million Customers Its Premium, Accessible Teeth Straightening Solutions

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

We have brought true industry disruption to a category that was unchanged for decades, opening the door for more than one million consumers around the world to achieve the smile they deserve.

Key Points: 
  • We have brought true industry disruption to a category that was unchanged for decades, opening the door for more than one million consumers around the world to achieve the smile they deserve.
  • SmileDirectClubs network of more than 250 licensed dentists and orthodontists provide remote doctor-directed clear aligner therapy using the companys pioneering telehealth platform.
  • SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) (SmileDirectClub) is an oral care company and creator of the first direct-to-consumer medtech platform for teeth straightening, now also offered directly via dentist and orthodontists offices.
  • SmileDirectClubs mission is to democratize access to affordable and convenient care, unleashing the power of a persons smile to positively impact their place in the world.

Midland, TX Dentists Offer a Discreet Solution to Crooked Teeth with Invisalign® Orthodontics

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Monday, February 24, 2020

For many, the solution is Invisalign, a preferred orthodontics method that gradually moves the teeth without the use of embarrassing or painful metal brackets and wires.

Key Points: 
  • For many, the solution is Invisalign, a preferred orthodontics method that gradually moves the teeth without the use of embarrassing or painful metal brackets and wires.
  • At The Dental Studio of Midland, patients interested in straightening their teeth receive custom orthodontics consultations where Drs.
  • Patients who choose Invisalign enjoy the ability to straighten their crooked teeth and revitalize their smiles practically invisibly.
  • For some individuals with mildly crooked teeth, the Invisalign system can take as little as a year to complete.