Align Technology, Inc. announced on October 14, 2024, the commercial availability of its Invisalign Palatal Expander System in Singapore and Hong Kong. The system has been listed on the Singapore Medical Device Register as a Class B medical device and is now commercially available in Hong Kong.
This innovative direct 3D-printed device is designed for rapid expansion and subsequent holding of skeletal and/or dental narrow maxilla in growing patients, including children, teens, and adults. It represents Align's first direct 3D-printed orthodontic appliance, showcasing a significant technological advancement.
The expansion into these Asia Pacific markets is part of Align's commitment to advancing digital orthodontics with solutions that enhance patient treatment experiences. Phase 1 or early interceptive treatment, which this system addresses, accounts for 20 percent of orthodontic case starts each year and is a growing segment.
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