SmileDirectClub jumps on plans to start selling aligners to dentists
Shares of Align, which manufactured clear aligners for SmileDirectClub, were down 3.9% at $286.47. SmileDirectClub, which sold its aligners online after virtual consultations using 3D imaging technology, said it was no longer obligated to stick to the direct-to-consumer channel as agreed with Align, which also makes clear aligners called Invisalign.