Align Technology Connects With Over 2,000 Doctors and Practice Staff at the 2025 Invisalign® Asia Pacific (APAC) Summit
- Align reinforces commitment to innovation, community and partnership with the dental profession across the Asia Pacific region
- Showcases latest innovations across iTero digital scanning, treatment planning and treating growing children and teens
- Celebrates 20 million Invisalign Smiles milestone globally and 3 million Invisalign Smiles across Asia Pacific with "20M smiles, 20M stories, endless possibilities"
- Adjacent Align APAC University Forum underscores importance of education, learning and partnership
Align Technology, Inc. ("Align") (NASDAQ:ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today shared highlights from the 2025 Invisalign® Asia Pacific ("APAC") Summit held in Bangkok, Thailand, June 5 – 7, 2025.
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"With more than 3 million Invisalign smiles across Asia Pacific, we know that this region sees some of the toughest clinical challenges in the field of dentistry," said David Carr, Align executive vice president and managing director, APAC. "The 2025 Invisalign Asia Pacific Summit underscores the importance of continued innovation and education. We are committed to working in partnership with doctors across the region in developing Invisalign treatment protocols that can help them transform smiles and change lives for even more patients."
Over three days, more than 2,000 doctors, practice team members, partners, and Align staff from across the region came together to explore the latest innovations in digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry. The summit featured over 60 expert speakers and more than 50 immersive breakout lectures and hands-on workshops, all designed to help doctors elevate clinical outcomes, streamline workflows, and grow their practices. Key topics covered include kids and teen, complex treatments, comprehensive dentistry and practice growth.
"This meeting provided us with a platform to connect with doctors across the full Asia Pacific region, encourage ongoing learning and sharing and showcase how our global innovations can support doctors in this market," said Gigi Tsui, Align senior director, clinical, APAC. "As we celebrate 20 million Invisalign smiles globally, including 3 million Invisalign smiles across the Asia Pacific region, it's critical that we continue to engage doctors for feedback and insights. This is fundamental to developing new innovations that meet the unique needs of doctors and patients across this region."
Attendees explored new developments across multiple interactive zones in the Innovation Hub, including:
- Kids and Teens: Featuring Invisalign First™, Invisalign® Palatal Expander System, and Invisalign® System with mandibular advancement featuring occlusal blocks ("MAOB").
- ClinCheck® signature experience: Highlighting the 1-page Rx form (Flex Rx), preference templates, and ClinCheck® Live Update.
- Comprehensive Dentistry: Showcasing iTero Lumina™ Pro dental imaging system, iTero™ intraoral scanner, Invisalign Smile Architect™, and Invisalign® Smile Video.
- Consumer & Branding: Demonstrating branding and tools to help doctors raise awareness of digital treatment options among patients of all ages.
- Clinical Excellence: Sharing clinical tools, evidence-based resources, education and insights available to doctors and staff.
The summit also featured a Women Leadership session and provider recognition and lifetime achievement awardees.
In addition to the core Asia Pacific Invisalign Summit, over 300 delegates across 78 universities also attended the Align APAC University Forum hosted at the renowned Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok. The forum served as a dynamic platform for cross-border collaboration and meaningful dialogue on how Align's evidence-based approach and cutting-edge innovations complements academic excellence and clinical training. Key highlights included keynote presentations by industry experts, interactive case-based discussions, resident showcases, and panels on integrating aligner therapy into university curriculum. The event also celebrated academic excellence with the APAC Case Challenge and Align research awards for APAC, while fostering peer-to-peer collaboration and inspiring the next generation of orthodontic leaders.
About Align Technology, Inc.
Align Technology designs and manufactures the Invisalign® System, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world, iTero™ intraoral scanners and services, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software. These technology building blocks enable enhanced digital orthodontic and restorative workflows to improve patient outcomes and practice efficiencies for over 281.4 thousand doctor customers and are key to accessing Align's 600 million consumer market opportunity worldwide. Over the past 28 years, Align has helped doctors treat over 20.1 million patients with the Invisalign System and is driving the evolution in digital dentistry through the Align™ Digital Platform, our integrated suite of unique, proprietary technologies and services delivered as a seamless, end-to-end solution for patients and consumers, orthodontists and GP dentists, and lab/partners. Visit www.aligntech.com for more information.
For additional information about the Invisalign System or to find an Invisalign doctor in your area, please visit www.invisalign.com. For additional information about the iTero digital scanning system, please visit www.itero.com. For additional information about exocad dental CAD/CAM offerings and a list of exocad reseller partners, please visit www.exocad.com.
Invisalign, iTero, exocad, Align, Align Digital Platform and iTero Lumina are trademarks of Align Technology, Inc.
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