Americans who have purchased SmileDirectClub aligners during the class period should hurry, as the settlement claim deadline is on October 27, 2025. You can find the full details of the SmileDirectClub settlement, from eligibility to claim process, here.
The lawsuit claims that the Align technology engaged in anticompetitive practices that led people to overpay for SmileDirectClub products, violating the federal antitrust laws. The defendant has not agreed with the allegations but has agreed to resolve the lawsuit with a settlement.
The Align technology will pay $31.75 million to resolve the lawsuit, which will provide a cash payment of between $40 – $60 to the class members. So, to receive your payment, file the claim form on time.
What are the deadlines for the Invisalign maker and SmileDirectClub Antitrust Settlement?
If you wish to claim the Invisalign maker and SmileDirectClub settlement payout, you should mark the important dates to not miss the deadline important to you:
| Settlement Event | Important Dates |
| Class period | 22 October 2017 – 18 August 2022 |
| Claim Deadline | 27 October 2025 |
| Exclusion/Opt-out deadline | 30 October 2025 |
| Final Approval Hearing | 20 November 2025 |
Who can claim the Invisalign maker and SmileDirectClub Antitrust settlement?
Now, check if you are a class member of the SmileDirectClub Antitrust settlement to receive the compensation:
- You must be living in the United States who purchased/ provided reimbursement/ paid for SmileDirectClub some or all products for personal use during the class period.
Exclusion:
- You can claim the settlement unless you have excluded it yourself from the settlement by filing the exclusion form.
- The defendant entities, subsidiaries, successors, officers, directors, and other employees cannot claim the settlement.
- The judge, judicial staff related to the lawsuit, and their immediate families cannot claim the settlement.
What will be your payout from the Invisalign maker and SmileDirectClub antitrust settlement?
Align Technology agreed to settle the lawsuit for $31.75 million, which will be first used for the settlement administration expenses, attorney costs & fees, service awards for the class representative, and other expenses before compensation for the class members.
The class members identified as purchasers and filed a valid claim to receive the payment under equal distribution from the net settlement fund. According to the settlement agreement, the equal payment will depend on the number of claims filed.
However, based on the administrator’s estimation, you can expect the cash payment to be between $40 and $60, but never less than $10. The payment for individuals may vary, as it is based on the number of claims and their payout for the product they purchased.
How can you claim the SDC aligners class action settlement?
If you meet the settlement class members’ criteria and are willing to claim the compensation, you can file the claim form in the following ways:
- Online:
- Visit the SDC aligners settlement official website at https://www.sdcalignersettlement.com/
- Next, click the Submit a claim option and read the claim instructions clearly.
- Now, click the “Start your claim” option, and enter your unique ID received via the settlement notice.
- Now, access the claim form, enter all the information, select your payment method, and so all.
- Once everything is done, submit the SDC aligners claim form.
- Mail:
- With the settlement notice, you must have received the claim form, or you can download it from the official website, and after entering all the information, you can post it to the following address with all the supporting documents:
- Snow V Align Class Action
- Settlement Administrator
- PO BOC 2830
- Portland, OR 97208-2830
When can you expect your SDC aligners settlement payout?
The settlement administrator can only process the payout after the federal court’s final approval, and for the SDC aligners settlement, the final approval hearing has yet to be held. According to the website, the final hearing is scheduled on 20 November 2025 at 2 PM.
If the court approves the settlement proposal and distribution of payment, administration will begin the distribution in a few weeks, and the valid claimant can expect the payment in 30 to 90 days, if no appeal is made against the court’s decision.
The SDC aligners’ settlement deadline is just 14 days away. If you are a class member who filed the claim online with a few days left, we can’t depend on the mail.
Disclaimer: Invisalign and SmileDirectClub antitrust settlement info is for reference; official administrators decide payouts.