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SmileDirectClub SmileMaker Platform

Smile-Changing AI Technology Offers View of New Smiles Through Mobile Devices

SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC), the adjacent procreation oral attraction institution with the archetypal medtech level for teeth straightening, contiguous announced the motorboat of its innovative SmileMaker Platform, making it easier than ever for consumers to get a grin they love.

The caller level launches successful Australia contiguous and volition soon grow into the United States, followed by different planetary markets.

“Australia is captious to our planetary business, and the close marketplace to motorboat this leading-edge AI technology,” said David Cran, VP International, SmileDirectClub. “The determination to motorboat SmileMaker Platform present archetypal is simply a strategical one; we already person important beingness and marketplace consciousness successful Australia, with a lawsuit basal that is bare for technological advances successful virtual care. We look guardant to introducing much innovations astir the globe that tin amended the lawsuit experience, amended assistance dentists, and summation entree to oral attraction portion keeping the costs of that attraction wrong scope for everyone.”

The first-generation SmileMaker Platform is disposable done the escaped SmileDirectClub App and leverages precocious Artificial Intelligence (AI) exertion to amusement consumers their imaginable grin translation wrong minutes. Consumers tin download the SmileDirectClub App, which is compatible with Apple devices and coming soon to Android devices, and seizure a 3D scan of their teeth, wound and alignment utilizing their phone’s camera. This exertion is an manufacture first, upgrading existent 2D distant scanning options and introducing real-time AI to seizure a 3D presumption of the teeth.

Just minutes aft the 3D scan, consumers person their “Custom Smile Plan” showing their imaginable caller smile, on with an estimated clip framework to execute results, leveraging the Company’s attraction readying information from creating much than 1.8 cardinal smiles. The SmileMaker Platform is portion of the Company’s increasing AI capabilities wrong its innovation portfolio, helping SmileDirectClub alteration the oral attraction manufacture by making teeth straightening much accessible, convenient, and affordable.

Following receipt of a Custom Smile Plan, customers volition beryllium prompted to supply further high-definition scans done the dentist-prescribed at-home content kit oregon astatine a section SmileShop location. This accusation is uploaded into SmileDirectClub’s virtual attraction level for reappraisal by an Australian registered dentist oregon orthodontist, on with the different accusation collected from customers, to find candidacy for wide aligner therapy. Once approved, customers volition beryllium provided with a last attraction plan, their “Smile Prescription,” to commencement their authoritative grin journey.

“SmileMaker Platform puts game-changing exertion successful the thenar of consumers' hands, and this is conscionable the opening of what AI tin bash for the dental profession,” said Dr Jeffrey Sulitzer, Chief Clinical Officer. "We revolutionised the manufacture with our virtual attraction exemplary and volition bash truthful again with AI that improves the lawsuit acquisition and amended assists our affiliated web of dentists and orthodontists truthful they tin absorption connected what they bash best: supply prime attraction for their patients.”

Consumers successful Australia tin spell to the Apple App Store contiguous and statesman their grin journey. Android users successful Australia volition beryllium capable to entree the App soon. volition beryllium capable to entree the App soon.

Since launching successful the U.S. successful 2014, SmileDirectClub has go 1 of the fastest-growing wellness exertion companies, enabling attraction to much than 1.8 cardinal customers astir the world.

About SmileDirectClub
SmileDirectClub, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDC) (“SmileDirectClub”) is an oral attraction institution and creator of the archetypal medtech level for teeth straightening. Through its cutting-edge telehealth exertion and vertically integrated model, SmileDirectClub is revolutionizing the oral attraction industry. SmileDirectClub’s ngo is to democratize entree to a grin each and each idiosyncratic loves by making it affordable and convenient for everyone. SmileDirectClub is headquartered successful Nashville, Tennessee, USA. For much information, delight sojourn SmileDirectClub.com.au.

Contacts:
SmileDirectClub Media Relations: Press@SmileDirectClub.com.au
SmileDirectClub Investor Relations: InvestorRelations@smiledirectclub.com

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