Align Technology, Patterson Dental ink deal for iTero Element scanner

Align Technology (NSDQ:ALGN) and Patterson Dental (NSDQ:PDCO) shares got a boost today after the companies said yesterday that they inked a non-exclusive distribution deal for Align’s iTero Element intraoral scanner. The scanner, used with Align’s Invisalign orthodontic device, is slated to hit the U.S. and Canadian markets under Patterson’s aegis next month, the companies said. “We’re pleased to work with Patterson and gain access to their sales force and general dentist customers who are looking to grow their business through practice digitization,” iTero VP and chief marketing officer Raphael Pascaud said in prepared remarks. “Together, through combined digital technology and support offerings from the iTero and Patterson teams, we will help d…
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