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The Invisalign Express 10, which uses 10 aligners, was introduced in 2005. [14] Invisalign 1.5 was released in 2009. It was followed by Invisalign G3 in 2010 and G4 in 2011. Invisalign G3 and G4 were designed for more complex treatments. An Invisalign Express 5 version, which uses 5 aligners, was introduced in 2012. [15]
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Invisalign is manufactured by Align Technology, an American multinational medical-device company. The company's clear align system has been used to treat more than 12.2 million patients. [2] The company was founded in 1997 by Zia Chishti. Chishti conceived of the basic design of InvisAlign while an adult orthodontics patient.
Entrance to a SmileDirectClub SmileShop. The company initially partnered with Align Technology as an exclusive third-party distributor for its aligners. [12] After a dispute over violation of a non-compete clause claiming Align "misused confidential SmileDirectClub information and violated its fiduciary duties," Align was ordered by an arbitrator to close its retail locations and return its ...
Orthodontics [a] [b] is a dentistry specialty that addresses the diagnosis, prevention, management, and correction of mal-positioned teeth and jaws, as well as misaligned bite patterns. [2]
Zia Chishti was born as Wilson Lear in 1971 [4] in Bar Harbor, Maine. [9] His father, George Lear, was an American while his mother was Pakistani, and after the death of his father in 1974, [4] he and his mother moved to Lahore, Pakistan. [1]
VIP medicine is a variety of the VIP syndrome—the phenomenon of a perceived "VIP" (very important person) using his or her status to influence a given professional or institution to make unorthodox decisions under the pressure or presence of said VIP—that relates to the accessibility and quality of health care. [1]
Student Doctor Network (SDN) is a nonprofit educational organization founded in 1999 for prehealth and health professional students in the United States and Canada. [4] It focuses on nine core healthcare professions: medical, dental, optometry, pharmacy , physical therapy, podiatry, psychology, rehabilitation medicine, and veterinary medicine.