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- Patent Title: Automatic ectopic teeth detection on scan
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Application No.: US16407087Application Date: 2019-05-08
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Publication No.: US11154381B2Publication Date: 2021-10-26
- Inventor: Roman A. Roschin , Evgenii Vladimirovich Karnygin , Sergey Grebenkin , Alexey Lazarev , Dmitry Guskov , Ivan Slepynin , Alexey Vladykin , Alexander Vovchenko , Alexander Beliaev
- Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Align Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Shay Glenn LLP
- Main IPC: A61C7/00
- IPC: A61C7/00 ; A61C9/00 ; G06T7/00
Abstract:
Provided herein are orthodontic devices and methods for patients with missing or ectopic teeth. Methods and processes are provided to properly number the teeth of a patient's arch after a dental scan. Methods and processes are also provided to automatically detect missing or ectopic teeth after a dental scan. Methods of designing and manufacturing the aligner are also provided.
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