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System and method for positioning teeth

US6450807B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 1998
Grant dateSep 17, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C19/045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus fit a set of upper and lower teeth in a masticatory system by generating a computer representation of the masticatory system and computing an occlusion based on interactions in the computer representation of the masticatory system.

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