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Invisalign Became the Biggest User of 3D Printers
Key takeaway
Invisalign started using 3D printers to mass-produce clear braces, making the technology more accessible and affordable for people wanting to straighten their teeth.
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Invisalign, the company behind the clear plastic teeth aligners, is becoming the world's biggest user of 3D printers as it transitions its manufacturing process to directly 3D printing the aligners, which could lower costs and make the treatment more affordable.