DETERMINING A DENTAL TREATMENT DIFFICULTY

Patent №

US 9,220,580

Granted

2015-12-29

Filed 2012

Owner

ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Lab

AI components

1

evo

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13410182

Embodiments for determining a dental treatment difficulty are described herein. One method embodiment includes receiving an initial and subsequent position of each of a first tooth and a second tooth and calculating a change in position of each of the first tooth and the second tooth. The method embodiment can also include projecting the changes in position of each of the first tooth and the second tooth onto a reference line and calculating a change in position on the reference line for the first tooth and the second tooth. The method embodiment can further include determining the dental treatment difficulty based on the changes in position on the reference line.

Evolutionary computationA61C 7/002G16H 15/00G16H 50/50

AI classification

Evolutionary computation1.00
Knowledge representation0.07
Machine learning0.02
Natural language0.02
Vision0.01
Speech0.00
Planning0.00
AI hardware0.00

Ownership

ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

assignment · 282290485

Assignors

BOROVINSKIH, ARTEM, ROSCHIN, ROMAN A., STERENTAL, RENE M., TEN, DMITRIY

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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