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Third molar eruption predictor and method of use

US5816814A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 1995
Grant dateOct 6, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C19/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided are materials and methods for predicting whether a molar tooth will remain impacted or will erupt based upon anatomical measurements of the position of the teeth in relation to the ascending ramus of the mandible.

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