Align Technology, Inc.
IMAGE-BASED ALIGNER FIT EVALUATION

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Abstract:

A method for image-based orthodontic treatment may include receiving image data of a patient's dentition and an orthodontic appliance, identifying, from the image data, the orthodontic appliance, calculating a misalignment height of a misalignment of the orthodontic appliance with respect to the patient's dentition, determining whether the misalignment height satisfies a misalignment threshold, and in response to satisfying the misalignment threshold, providing a notification.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

22 Jul 2021

Issue date:

27 Jan 2022