Smile Direct Club Launches Solution For Clear Aligner Patients Ready To Switch To Its Telehealth Platform
SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ: SDC) has launched ContinuedCare, a new telehealth program assisting US consumers in completing interrupted clear aligner therapy due to COVID-19. The program allows qualified patients to transition to SmileDirectClub for $895 or a monthly payment plan of $250 down and $58/month for a year. ContinuedCare includes a fresh set of custom aligners and premium whitening. This initiative aims to ensure continuity of care through its network of over 250 board-certified dental professionals.
- Launch of ContinuedCare program to assist patients interrupted by COVID-19.
- Affordable pricing at $895 or a flexible payment plan.
- Network of 250+ certified professionals providing treatment.
- Includes custom aligners and premium whitening, enhancing service offering.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmileDirectClub, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDC) the first direct-to-consumer telehealth platform for teeth straightening today announced the introduction of ContinuedCare, a new offering for US-based consumers whose clear aligner therapy treatment has been interrupted due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. With dental office closures for non-emergency procedures and economic impacts to some aligner providers during the pandemic, many clear aligner patients have been unable to receive the aligners, mid-course corrections or retainers they need to complete or maintain their treatment. SmileDirectClub’s ContinuedCare program will help these consumers resume treatment.
ContinuedCare patients will be able to complete treatment using SmileDirectClub’s pioneering teledentistry platform and affiliated network of 250+ board-certified dentists and orthodontists. With ContinuedCare, qualified individuals currently in clear aligner therapy with another provider may become SmileDirectClub Club Members at a reduced cost of
“Telehealth has become more important than ever for continuity of care during this pandemic. As many patients find their treatment on hold due to interrupted supply or government-mandated closures, ContinuedCare offers an option for those currently in clear aligner treatment to continue to straighten their teeth safely and remotely during the pandemic,” said Dr. Jeffrey Sulitzer, SmileDirectClub Chief Clinical Officer. “Expanding our telehealth platform to help these consumers get the smile they’ve always wanted safely and effectively furthers SmileDirectClub’s mission of making premium oral care more accessible.”
SmileDirectClub’s board-certified dentists and orthodontists will deliver the ContinuedCare treatment plans after reviewing the patient’s current patient records and assessing a 3D image of the patient’s teeth via either a free, easy-to-use at home impression kit (
About SmileDirectClub
SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) (“SmileDirectClub”) is an oral care company and creator of the first direct-to-consumer medtech platform for teeth straightening, now also offered directly via dentist and orthodontists’ offices. Through our cutting-edge teledentistry technology and vertically integrated model, we are revolutionizing the oral care industry, from clear aligner therapy to our affordable, premium oral care product line. 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 and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit SmileDirectClub.com.
Contact: SmileDirectClub Media Relations: Press@SmileDirectClub.com
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