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It’s unclear how many active customers SmileDirectClub had before shutting down, but American Association of Orthodontists President Dr. Myron Guymon speculates that tens of thousands of people could be affected.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023

Orthodontists need to rethink how they communicate treatment needs with their patients, said Richmond.

From Slate • Jul. 27, 2020

Orthodontists say grown-ups are flocking through their doors for teeth-straightening despite it often costing thousands and taking months or years to complete.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2019

Orthodontists know that overbite … are common among people all over the world.

From Fox News • Mar. 18, 2019

Weighing the Risks On Nov. 10, more than 100 members of the Greater Philadelphia Society of Orthodontists met in the august, dark-paneled rooms of the Union League of Philadelphia.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2010