SmileDirectClub: Lawsuit is using legal system to promote ‘falsehoods’


New lawsuit, same false allegations.

That was the response from SmileDirectClub on Friday to a case filed last week accusing the company of false advertising and violating federal law. The Spark Capital–backed company denies those claims, according to a news release, saying the lawsuit is an extension of previous complaints filed by dentistry organizations that have failed.

“[T]his class action lawsuit is nothing more than an apparent effort to now abuse the judicial system to promote the same…

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