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Smile designer

US11232867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2021
Grant dateJan 25, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30036
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Various methods and systems for designing a restored smile are provided. One method includes receiving scan data of a patient's teeth, developing a digital model of the patient's teeth via a computing device, where the model represents the patient's teeth based upon the scan data, creating a dental treatment plan to restore one or more teeth from an initial condition to a successive condition, and wherein a final condition of the one or more is based on the one or more teeth having at least one planned additional restorative tooth structure provided therewith.

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