SmileDirectClub Announces Next Generation Treatment Planning System SmileOS™
November 15 2021 - 8:30AM
SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC), the next generation oral care
company with the first medtech platform for teeth straightening,
has announced SmileOS™, the Company’s innovative new treatment
planning software that enables its affiliated network of
state-licensed doctors to treat more patients, more accurately
predict tooth movements, and better visualize their patients’
treatment.
SmileOS is powered by artificial intelligence using the data
from the more than 1.5 million clear aligner treatment plans – all
of which are approved and prescribed by the Company's network of
affiliated dentists and orthodontists and delivered using the
Company’s pioneering telehealth platform for orthodontia. A series
of novel algorithms help SmileDirectClub’s doctors optimize precise
tooth movements to achieve a straighter smile. With SmileOS,
advancements in teeth phasing increase the number of customers who
can benefit from SmileDirectClub aligners by expanding the
complexity of eligible cases, without the use of buttons or
attachments. SmileOS will also allow expand the number of teens
eligible for SmileDirectClub clear aligner treatment.
“Our proprietary, custom-built SmileOS treatment planning
software exceeds the capabilities of the off-the-shelf solutions
used by many of our competitors and helps us deliver a superior
customer experience,” said Dr. Jeffrey Sulitzer, Chief Clinical
Officer, SmileDirectClub. “SmileDirectClub has a legacy of
unprecedented innovation and vertical integration, creating
in-house expertise in retail, manufacturing, and distribution
operations, as well as treatment planning software with SmileOS.
This translates to an unmatched customer experience and even better
treatment outcomes.”
As has always been the case, all SmileDirectClub treatment plans
are reviewed, finalized, approved and prescribed by a dentist or
orthodontist licensed to practice in the location where the
customer lives. All SmileDirectClub Club Members receive a preview
of their doctor-prescribed treatment plan to see how they’ll
achieve the smile they’ve always wanted in an average treatment
length of four to six months. With SmileDirectClub’s Lifetime Smile
Guarantee™, Club Members are able to maintain their smiles after
completing treatment with annual complimentary aligner touchups,
provided they purchase retainers every six months and wear them as
prescribed.
“SmileOS will help our hundreds of affiliated dentists and
orthodontists treat a broader range of patients, ensuring even more
people can utilize SmileDirectClub’s revolutionary telehealth
platform for teeth straightening,” said Sulitzer. “We know
straigther teeth can improve oral and overall health, and SmileOS
will help ensure more patients can reap that benefit through
SmileDirectClub’s afffordable, convenient, safe and effective
solution.”
Since launching in the U.S. in 2014, SmileDirectClub has become
one of the fastest-growing health technology companies, serving
well over 1.5 million customers around the world.
About SmileDirectClubSmileDirectClub, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SDC) (“SmileDirectClub”) is an oral care company and
creator of the first medtech platform for teeth straightening.
Through its cutting-edge telehealth technology and vertically
integrated model, SmileDirectClub is revolutionizing the oral care
industry, offering consumers the ability to get clinically safe and
effective treatment but without the 3x markup. SmileDirectClub’s
mission is to democratize access to a smile each and every person
loves by making it affordable and convenient for everyone.
SmileDirectClub is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and
operates in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United
Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Hong Kong,
Singapore, Spain, France and Mexico. For more information, please
visit SmileDirectClub.com.
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