公开(公告)号：US11071608B2

公开(公告)日：2021-07-27

申请号：US15385262

申请日：2016-12-20

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Mitra Derakhshan ,  Sophie Acker ,  Susanne Reichart

IPC: A61C7/00 ,  G16H20/30 ,  G16H50/20 ,  A61C7/08

Abstract: A method for treating malocclusions of a patient's teeth includes receiving an initial position of a patient's teeth and a target position of the patient's teeth. The method also includes determining a treatment plan to reposition the patient's teeth towards the target position. The method also includes receiving treatment strategies for the patient's teeth based at least in part of the treatment plan and matching the initial position of the patient's teeth, the target position of a patient's teeth, and the treatment strategies for the patient's teeth with initial positions, target positions, and treatment strategies of a plurality of existing cases. The method also includes sending the matched cases to a dental practitioner including matched educational assets.

公开(公告)号：US20180168775A1

公开(公告)日：2018-06-21

申请号：US15385262

申请日：2016-12-20

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Mitra Derakhshan ,  Sophie Acker ,  Susanne Reichart

IPC: A61C7/00 ,  A61C13/00

CPC classification number: A61C7/002 ,  A61C7/08 ,  G16H20/30 ,  G16H50/20

Abstract: Systems and methods for improved orthodontic treatment of a patient's teeth are provided herein. A method for treating malocclusions of a patient's teeth is disclosed. The method may include receiving an initial position of a patient's teeth and a target position of the patient's teeth. The method may also include determining a treatment plan to reposition the patient's teeth towards the target position. The method may also include receiving treatment strategies for the patient's teeth based at least in part of the treatment plan and matching the initial position of the patient's teeth, the target position of a patient's teeth, and the treatment strategies for the patient's teeth with initial positions, target positions, and treatment strategies of a plurality of existing cases. The method may also include sending the matched cases to a dental practitioner including matched educational assets.