Predicting the development of a dental condition
US11207161B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2037 |
Classification
- 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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