Episode Details

Guest:
Mary Kay Miller, CEO and owner Kaleidoscope

Description:
Align Technology is cracking down on the use of its Invisalign trademark—and orthodontic practices need to pay attention. In this episode, Orthodontic Products Editor-in-Chief Alison Werner sits down with orthodontic marketing expert Mary Kay Miller to explain what this enforcement means for your website, social media, ads, and printed materials.

Whether you're actively offering Invisalign, transitioning to another aligner brand, or just launching your practice, this episode breaks down what you can and cannot do when it comes to using the Invisalign name. Miller walks through real-world examples of what practices have faced, the SEO impact of removing trademarked content, and how to restructure your digital presence without losing visibility.

👉 Topics Covered:
00:00 Introduction to Invisalign Compliance
02:10 Understanding Trademark and Licensing Issues
05:52 Align Technology's Legal Actions Explained
10:19 SEO Implications of Trademark Compliance
15:00 Best Practices for Orthodontic Practices
20:08 Advice for New Practices
23:22 Utilizing Reviews for SEO

✅ Key Takeaways:

• Only active Invisalign providers can use the brand name in marketing
• Compliance requires updates to SEO, URLs, images, and more
• Patient reviews mentioning Invisalign are allowed and support local search

💠 Contact Mary Kay Miller at mk.miller@thekaleidoscope.com
🌐 Learn more: https://thekaleidoscope.com

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