Align Technology, Inc.
Smile designer

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Abstract:

Various methods and systems for designing a restored smile are provided. One method includes receiving scan data of a patient's teeth, developing a digital model of the patient's teeth via a computing device, where the model represents the patient's teeth based upon the scan data, creating a dental treatment plan to restore one or more teeth from an initial condition to a successive condition, and wherein a final condition of the one or more is based on the one or more teeth having at least one planned additional restorative tooth structure provided therewith.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

11 Jun 2019

Issue date:

1 Jun 2021