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Systems and methods for dental appliance compliance indication

US7878801B2 · kind B2 · utility

203Cited by
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16Claims
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Filing dateOct 14, 2008
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C19/04
  • 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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