Screen-based method and system for sizing an oral appliance
US9483792B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2013 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0631
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An oral appliance is sized by obtaining a scaled image of a patient's dental arch. Dimensions of the arch are marked on a screen image, and the processor chooses an oral appliance having a best fit for a particular patient.
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