Invisalign clear aligners

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Invisalign_clear_aligners
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf clear aligner
orthodontic device
gptkbp:alternativeTo traditional braces
gptkbp:canBeRemovedFor eating
brushing teeth
flossing
gptkbp:feature removable
custom-made
nearly invisible
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:San_Jose,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Invisalign clear aligners
gptkbp:introducedIn 1998
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Align_Technology
gptkbp:marketedAs discreet orthodontic solution
gptkbp:material BPA-free plastic
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor severe orthodontic cases
gptkbp:numberOfPatientsTreated over 10 million (as of 2021)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Align_Technology
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:requires dental impressions
digital scan
regular dental checkups
wearing 20-22 hours per day
gptkbp:targetMarket adults
teenagers
gptkbp:treatment 6-18 months
orthodontic
gptkbp:usedFor malocclusion treatment
teeth straightening
gptkbp:website https://www.invisalign.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Align_Technology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6