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[Atlanta, Ga] – [October 10, 2023] – The American Aligner Society, a respected non-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in orthodontic care, is pleased to announce its exclusive endorsement of Forever Aligned Club, a bold initiative that aims to empower patients and uphold the highest… Read More »American Aligner Society Endorses Forever Aligned Club in a Groundbreaking Move to Ensure Patient Care and Choices

SmileDirectClub has racked up nearly $900 million in debt, divided broadly into three main categories. But there are thousands of people and companies listed on its creditors matrix. Here’s who the Nashville-based company, which recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, owes money to.  … Read More »SmileDirectClub owes nearly $900 million. Here’s who is owed after bankruptcy filing

One final frown for SmileDirectClub (SDC) investors. The tooth alignment outfit filed for voluntary protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code on Friday, Yahoo Finance exclusively learned. The company — hampered by years of losses, weak sales for clear aligners, and close to… Read More »SmileDirectClub files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, eyes restructuring

A painful popping and clicking sound when you open and close your mouth. A pesky ringing in your ear began a month ago and has progressively gotten worse. Acetaminophen and ibuprofen have become your “go-to” daily. Unfortunately, these symptoms are quite common and they are… Read More »Aligners: An Effective Solution for Temporomandibular Discomfort

Aligning Cases in an Unaligned Industry Despite the correlations and current research between airway and malocclusion, a significant amount of controversy still exists in the medical and dental community. The direct relationship between airway development and cranial formation significantly affects the field of orthodontics, breathing,… Read More »Airway Orthodontics: The New Paradigm

Airway Orthodontics: The New Paradigm Despite the correlations and current research between airway and malocclusion, a significant amount of controversy still exists in the medical and dental community. The direct relationship between airway development and cranial formation significantly affects the field of orthodontics, breathing, and… Read More »Aligning Cases in an Unaligned Industry

Make a stand with the American Aligner Society (AAS), whose mission is to “take back” the Orthodontic profession from Corporate Aligner Companies. Our profession has been materially affected by a profit-only motivated controlled orthodontic aligner industry which affects Doctors, whose treatment decisions are manipulated through sales quotas and use of Proprietary 3D Scanners and Software,Read More »Taking back our profession