Smile designer
US11972873B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30036
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods for treating a patient are provided. These methods may include receiving scan data of a patient's teeth, forming a modified image of the teeth to simulate a dental treatment, combining the modified image of the teeth with an image of the patient's face to show an image of the patient's smile as it would appear according to the dental treatment, displaying the modified image to the patient, and treating the patient according to the simulated dental treatment.
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