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Invisalign® Palatal Expander System by Align Technology Now Available in Singapore for Skeletal and Dental Expansion in Growing Patients

SINGAPORE, Align Technology, Inc. (‘Align’) (Nasdaq: ALGN) a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero S intraoral scanners, and exocad S CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today announced that Align’s Invisalign Palatal Expander System has been listed on the Singapore Medical Device Register as a class B medical device. It is now commercially available in Singapore for broad patient applicability, including growing children, teens and adults (with surgery or other techniques).

The Invisalign Palatal Expander System is a modern and innovative direct 3D printed device based on proprietary and patented technology. Invisalign Palatal Expanders are intended for use in rapid expansion and subsequent holding of skeletal and/or dental narrow maxilla (upper jaw) with primary, mixed, or permanent dentition during treatment of patients.

Source: BERNAMA News Agency