iTero Element 5D Plus
by Align Technology · since 2021 · itero.com ↗
iTero Element 5D Plus is an intraoral scanner from Align Technology using niri (near-infrared imaging) technology. Documented list price $28,000–$34,840. Requires an ongoing subscription or service plan. Exports open STL files.
Data Index profile
Table view
| Axis | iTero Element 5D Plus | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Openness | 6.0 | open file export, subscription required |
| Regulatory | no data | No clearance records found |
| Price clarity | 8.0 | list price range documented |
| Spec disclosure | 3.3 | 2 of 6 key specs published |
| Accuracy evidence | no data | No accuracy study linked yet |
Of the 3 axes we could measure, iTero Element 5D Plus is strongest on price clarity (8.0/10) and weakest on spec disclosure (3.3/10). It ranks #9 of 20 in intraoral scanners, right at the category median of 5.7. We could not verify regulatory and accuracy evidence yet, so those axes are left blank rather than scored.
- Openness6.0
open file export, subscription required. What this measures ⓘ
- Regulatoryno data
No clearance records found. What this measures ⓘ
- Price clarity8.0
list price range documented. What this measures ⓘ
- Spec disclosure3.3
2 of 6 key specs published. What this measures ⓘ
- Accuracy evidenceno data
No accuracy study linked yet. What this measures ⓘ
Price & ownership terms
- List price
- $28,000 – $34,840
- Subscription required
- Yes
- Locked without subscription
- Invisalign Outcome Simulator Pro requires an active service plan.
- Open file export
- ✓ STL
At $28,000, iTero Element 5D Plus is 33% above the median list price ($20,999) of 11 comparable devices with public pricing.
List prices across intraoral scanners
Table view
| Product | Low | High | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aoralscan 3 | $10,999 | $10,999 | |
| Aoralscan ELF | $11,999 | $11,999 | |
| Panda Smart | $12,800 | $12,800 | |
| 3M True Definition | $15,995 | $15,995 | |
| Medit i900 | $17,999 | $17,999 | |
| Aoralscan Elite | $20,999 | $20,999 | |
| Primescan Connect | $24,000 | $24,000 | |
| Primescan 2 | $25,645 | $25,645 | |
| TRIOS 5 | $25,900 | $25,900 | |
| TRIOS 6 | $27,900 | $27,900 | |
| iTero Element 5D Plus | $28,000 | $34,840 | |
| iTero Lumina | $39,000 | $54,000 |
Specs & openness
- Weight
- Not published
- Tip size
- Not published
- Wireless
- Not published
- Color scanning
- ✓
- Autoclavable tip
- Not published
- Technology
- NIRI (Near-Infrared Imaging)
Accuracy evidence
No independent accuracy study linked yet. Vendor accuracy claims are not counted as evidence.
Bundled & compatible software
4 products in our database list iTero Element 5D Plus as a supported integration — a proxy for how central it is to the ecosystem.
Regulatory clearances
| Market | Status | Number | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Unknown | — | — | press release ↗ |
| Canada | Unknown | — | — | press release ↗ |
| European Union | Unknown | — | — | press release ↗ |
| Australia | Unknown | — | — | press release ↗ |
| New Zealand | Unknown | — | — | press release ↗ |
Markets
Markets derived from regulatory clearances on file.
Sources8 cited · 14 field-level citations
- iTero Element Plus Series | iTero · itero.com · vendor site
- iTero Scanners | iTero · itero.com · vendor site
- iTero Solutions | iTero · itero.com · vendor site
- Our Products | iTero · global.itero.com · vendor site
- iTero Element 5D Plus Intraoral Scanner · glidewelldental.com · review platform
- iTero | Digital Impression System · itero.com · vendor site
- Align Technology Announces iTero Element Plus Series, Next Generation of iTero Element Scanners · investor.aligntech.com · press release
- iTero Element Plus Series | iTero Scanner · itero.com · vendor site
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