Intraoral appliances with sensing

Y Shanjani, B Cam, J Sato, JY Morton, V Chen… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Detection of placement of dental aligners in patient mouth on teeth for indication of wearing
compliance. Described herein are apparatuses and methods for detecting wearing …

Direct fabrication of aligners for arch expansion

A Kopelman, A Boronkay, R Kimura… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
US11576750B2 - Direct fabrication of aligners for arch expansion - Google Patents
US11576750B2 - Direct fabrication of aligners for arch expansion - Google Patents Direct …

Direct fabrication of aligners with interproximal force coupling

A Kopelman, J Morton - US Patent 11,045,282, 2021 - Google Patents
Polymeric shell appliances are provided in which the polymeric shell appliances are
configured to provide one or more activation forces to facilitate tooth movement. In many …

Methods and apparatuses for dental images

MK CARRIER, PT Harris, S Vinnichenko… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Described herein are methods and apparatuses to obtain an image, or a set of images, of a
patient's teeth from one or more predetermined viewing angles. These methods and …

Intraoral scanner with dental diagnostics capabilities

G Elbaz, E Lampert, Y Atiya, A Kopelman… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatuses for generating a model of a subject's teeth. Described herein are
intraoral scanning methods and apparatuses for generating a three-dimensional model of a …

Dental materials using thermoset polymers

Y Chen, C Li, S Kaza, NB Cramer… - US Patent 10,492,888, 2019 - Google Patents
Provided herein are crosslinked polymers useful in orthodontic appliances and light
polymerizable liquid compositions and formulations useful for making crosslinked polymers …

Direct fabrication of power arms

A Boronkay - US Patent 10,363,116, 2019 - Google Patents
US10363116B2 - Direct fabrication of power arms - Google Patents US10363116B2 - Direct
fabrication of power arms - Google Patents Direct fabrication of power arms Download PDF …

Multi-material aligners

A Boronkay, J Cheng, F Wu, Y Chen… - US Patent 11,642,194, 2023 - Google Patents
An orthodontic appliance may include an outer shell having a plurality of cavities shaped to
receive the patient's teeth and generate one or more of a force or a torque in response to the …

Systems, apparatuses and methods for dental appliances with integrally formed features

A Kopelman, A Boronkay, P Webber, V Matov… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
Systems, methods, and devices for improved orthodontic treatment of a patient's teeth are
provided herein. A method may include determining a movement path to move one or more …

Tooth shading, transparency and glazing

Y Moalem, G Elbaz, O Saphier, M Moshe… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
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