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Generating a dynamic three-dimensional occlusogram

US8587582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2009
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C9/004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and systems for generating a three-dimensional occlusogram are disclosed. One method includes determining a virtual three dimensional (3D) mesh model object of at least one tooth of a patient and displaying the determined virtual 3D mesh model object of at least one tooth of a patient wherein the 3D mesh model object includes a plurality of data sets associated with a set of occlusal information for the at least one tooth of the patient.

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