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Predicting the development of a dental condition

US11207161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2017
Grant dateDec 28, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is method, a user interface, a computer program product and a system for predicting future development of a dental condition of a patient's set of teeth, wherein the method comprises: —obtaining two or more digital 3D representations for the teeth recorded at different points in time; —deriving based on the obtained digital 3D representations a formula expressing the development of the dental condition in terms of at least one parameter as a function of time; and—predicting the future development of the condition based on the derived formula.

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