{"id":29426,"date":"2023-10-20T11:09:39","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T09:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/?post_type=avada_faq&#038;p=29426"},"modified":"2024-12-31T22:55:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T21:55:48","slug":"what-material-are-the-aligners-made-of","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/faq-items\/en-quel-materiau-sont-fait-les-aligneurs-alignae\/","title":{"rendered":"What material are Alignae aligners made from?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We tried a lot of plastics before deciding on the one we felt was best, and in the past we've used a copolyester which offered a number of advantages over other aligners.<\/p>\n<p>Since August 2024, we have been using a brand new bio-compatible resin, TC85 from Tera Harz.<\/p>\n<p>This resin makes it possible to manufacture SMA 4.0 aligners with shape memory. This offers a number of advantages<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>More resistant<\/li>\n<li>More transparent<\/li>\n<li>Thinner<\/li>\n<li>More flexible<\/li>\n<li>More precise<\/li>\n<li>More hygienic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All this means greater comfort and faster results for you.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nous avons essay\u00e9 beaucoup de plastiques avant de retenir celui  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"faq_category":[25],"class_list":["post-29426","avada_faq","type-avada_faq","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","faq_category-1general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_faq\/29426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/avada_faq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29426"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_faq\/29426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32260,"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/avada_faq\/29426\/revisions\/32260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alignae.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_category?post=29426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}