Placing an orthodontic element on a tooth surface

Details Placing an orthodontic element on a tooth surface Placing an orthodontic element on a tooth surface

2005-12-20

2005-12-20

Wilson, John J (Department: 3732)

Dentistry

Orthodontics

Method of positioning or aligning teeth

C433S002000, C433S008000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06976840

ABSTRACT:
A method for for comparing between an orthodontic element's actual position on the surface of a tooth and a proper position comprise monitoring the element, the tooth or both once the element and the tooth are proximal to one another by an image acquisition unit which transmits an image to a screen that displays the image and displaying information on the screen regarding proper position of the element in a manner allowing to compare between the actual and the proper position is disclosed.Further disclosed is a system and device for positioning of an orthodontic element or a marking device having a marking member for marking a position for subsequent placement of an orthodontic element on a surface of a tooth.

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