Celebrating the Innovators behind every Invisalign® smile.
You are the everyday heroes whose care and expertise change patients’ lives.
And we’re committed to doing everything we can to support your work.
The Innovators Behind the Smile is a campaign celebrating you and your peers.
We praise your experiences, applaud your expertise, and aim to amplify your voices to shine a spotlight on the impact you make transforming smiles and changing lives.
By listening to you and learning from your stories, our ambition is to inspire new ways of thinking. Together, we can continue to drive improved clinical outcomes and deliver elevated patient experiences.
All of your stories are unique, and we are proud to partner with you.
You are the Innovators Behind the Smile.
“Align’s commitment to peer-to-peer education is the unsung hero of our profession. The technology is incredible, but it’s the community of doctors learning from one another that truly drives progress.”
– Dr. Jonathan Nicozisis | Princeton, NJ
“My father’s passion for teaching shaped how I see my role today. He showed me that sharing knowledge is one of the most powerful ways to make a lasting impact.”
– Dr. Maz Moshiri | St. Louis, MO
Behind every beautiful smile is a Team that makes it possible.
You’re the heartbeat of the practice and a hero to your patients. Thank you for everything you’ve done to
create 20 million1 unforgettable patient experiences and transform 20 million lives – one smile at a time.
Get to know the Teams bringing technology and empathy together to change lives.
Even more smiles, even more Innovators.
Meet more of the doctors behind life-changing results and confident smiles.
Dr. Bart Iwasiuk
“What I love about my job is the fact that I get to transform somebody's smile, and they get to have that for the rest of their life.”
Dr. Martin Avey
“As an orthodontist, I’m living my dream. We give people confident smiles every day and help reverse negative dental experiences.”
Dr. Jacquee Schieck
“By the time we finish treatment, kids have already lived in their new smile. They’ve learned to love it, and we get to celebrate that journey together.”
Dr. Derick Phan
“For young patients, Invisalign treatment isn’t just about a straighter smile – it’s about transforming confidence, improving health, and setting them up for success.”
Dr. Jessica Itani
“This is more than straightening teeth. It’s about uplifting lives and helping people become the best version of themselves.”
Dr. Adriana Da Silveira
“I love treating kids with Invisalign First™ and the Invisalign Palatal Expander – it’s comfortable, pain-free, and sets them up for a lifetime of beautiful smiles.”
Dr. Shafeena Chatur
“A patient that would never smile, that would hide their smile when they first came in... now is beaming with confidence and showing off their teeth to everyone.”
Dr. David Walt
“I'm always looking to make things better, more comfortable, faster, with better outcomes.”
Dr. Sandra Khong Tai
“What surprises me about Invisalign teen treatment is the transformation from a self-conscious teen to a self-confident teen.”
Dr. Donna Galante
“My patient was getting married in three days and was in tears – not just because of her new smile, but how confident and empowered she felt.”
Dr. Sam Lee
“What started as clinical treatment became deeply personal. We weren’t just transforming a smile – we were empowering a kid.”
Dr. Brian Amy
“My patients inspire me to push beyond what I think is possible. It’s the same lesson my father, an Air Force dentist, taught me early on: Treat people with care, and the results will follow.”
Dr. Farah Kar
"Orthodontics isn’t just clinical – it’s personal. Especially with teens, we’re building more than smiles. We’re building confidence that lasts."
Dr. Barry Glaser
“When it comes to teen smiles, the results are just as strong as braces – but the confidence boost I see in my teen patients? That never stops amazing me.”
Dr. Amani Morra
“The kids are super excited about it. It’s clean. They can eat what they want, and it treats out so fast — and they are the best patients.”
Dr. David Boschken
“We want them all to have this amazing experience, and we want them at the end of treatment to be able to say, ‘Hey, I love my smile. But I also just really loved the journey. I love your team.’”
Dr. Manal Ibrahim
“My patients inspire me to be the best that I can be in the industry — and to provide them the best care I possibly can.”
Dr. Jean Rizkallah
"Guiding patients from their first scan to their final smile and celebrating with them at the end – that’s what keeps me inspired."
Dr. Bart Iwasiuk
“What I love about my job is the fact that I get to transform somebody's smile, and they get to have that for the rest of their life.”
Dr. Martin Avey
“As an orthodontist, I’m living my dream. We give people confident smiles every day and help reverse negative dental experiences.”
Dr. Jacquee Schieck
“By the time we finish treatment, kids have already lived in their new smile. They’ve learned to love it, and we get to celebrate that journey together.”
Dr. Derick Phan
“For young patients, Invisalign treatment isn’t just about a straighter smile – it’s about transforming confidence, improving health, and setting them up for success.”
Dr. Jessica Itani
“This is more than straightening teeth. It’s about uplifting lives and helping people become the best version of themselves.”
Dr. Adriana Da Silveira
“I love treating kids with Invisalign First™ and the Invisalign Palatal Expander – it’s comfortable, pain-free, and sets them up for a lifetime of beautiful smiles.”
Dr. Shafeena Chatur
“A patient that would never smile, that would hide their smile when they first came in... now is beaming with confidence and showing off their teeth to everyone.”
Dr. David Walt
“I'm always looking to make things better, more comfortable, faster, with better outcomes.”
Dr. Sandra Khong Tai
“What surprises me about Invisalign teen treatment is the transformation from a self-conscious teen to a self-confident teen.”
Dr. Donna Galante
“My patient was getting married in three days and was in tears – not just because of her new smile, but how confident and empowered she felt.”
Dr. Sam Lee
“What started as clinical treatment became deeply personal. We weren’t just transforming a smile – we were empowering a kid.”
Dr. Brian Amy
“My patients inspire me to push beyond what I think is possible. It’s the same lesson my father, an Air Force dentist, taught me early on: Treat people with care, and the results will follow.”
Dr. Farah Kar
"Orthodontics isn’t just clinical – it’s personal. Especially with teens, we’re building more than smiles. We’re building confidence that lasts."
Dr. Barry Glaser
“When it comes to teen smiles, the results are just as strong as braces – but the confidence boost I see in my teen patients? That never stops amazing me.”
Dr. Amani Morra
“The kids are super excited about it. It’s clean. They can eat what they want, and it treats out so fast — and they are the best patients.”
Dr. David Boschken
“We want them all to have this amazing experience, and we want them at the end of treatment to be able to say, ‘Hey, I love my smile. But I also just really loved the journey. I love your team.’”
Dr. Manal Ibrahim
“My patients inspire me to be the best that I can be in the industry — and to provide them the best care I possibly can.”
Dr. Jean Rizkallah
"Guiding patients from their first scan to their final smile and celebrating with them at the end – that’s what keeps me inspired."
