Better Buy: Align Technology vs. SmileDirectClub

Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN) has been a great stock for almost 20 years, with returns of more than 2,000% for its investors over that timeframe. SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ: SDC) just had its initial public offering a few months ago, and its investors aren't smiling at all, as the stock has dropped 60% from its opening-day $23-a-share price.

Will Align Technology continue to reward its shareholders? Or will SmileDirectClub (SDC) disrupt the entire orthodontics industry? We'll judge these dental-alignment company stocks on the basis of seven criteria, giving each category equal weight. 

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