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Systems and methods for dental appliance compliance indication

US7553157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2004
Grant dateJun 30, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C19/063
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for monitoring orthodontic treatment compliance includes an appliance adapted to be worn over one or more teeth; and a compliance indicator mounted on the appliance to indicate compliance.

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