Align Technology Settles Dental Aligner Antitrust Case For $31.75 Million

( December 3, 2025, 10:08 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in California granted final approval of Align Technology Inc.’s renegotiated $31.75 million settlement ending antitrust claims by a class of those who purchased or paid for SmileDirectClub aligners and granted the requested attorney fees, expenses and $7,500 service awards for each of the three class representatives....