Interactive guidance of dental implant surgery
US12213751B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 7, 2024 |
| Grant date | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/372
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided, an interactive graphical user interface (GUI), comprising: presenting within the GUI, a first overlay of a target virtual vector overlaid on an image(s) of an oral cavity of a subject captured by an image sensor during a dental session of the subject, wherein the target virtual vector denotes a target vector defining a target location and/or a target angle for drilling by a real-world bur of a real-world drill for insertion of a dental implant, monitoring a real-world location and/or angle of the real-world bur of the drill during manipulations by a user, and dynamically updating, within the GUI, a second overlay of a current virtual vector overlaid on the image(s) including the first overlay, the current virtual vector including a virtual location and/or virtual angle corresponding to a current value of the monitored real-world location and/or angle of the real-world bur of the drill.
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