CPC A61C 17/0211 (2013.01) [A61C 9/004 (2013.01); A61C 15/00 (2013.01); A61C 15/047 (2013.01); A61C 17/00 (2013.01); A61C 17/02 (2013.01); A61C 17/0217 (2013.01); A61C 17/16 (2013.01); G06T 17/00 (2013.01); A61B 6/51 (2024.01); A61C 9/00 (2013.01); A61C 9/0053 (2013.01); A61C 17/0202 (2013.01); A61C 17/028 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. An oral insert, comprising:
a first channel; and
a first plurality of fluid openings located within the first channel, wherein a fluid opening of the first plurality of fluid openings is adapted to be positioned at an angle of 0° to 90° relative to a long axis of a tooth associated with a user and adapted to be located within 0 mm to 10 mm from interproximal regions on either side of the tooth, wherein an arrangement of the fluid openings is adapted to correspond to a location of gingival margins, the interproximal regions, incisal edges, and/or contours of an occlusal, facial, lingual, mesial and/or distal surfaces of teeth associated with the user, wherein a corresponding shape associated with a first fluid opening of the first plurality of fluid openings directed to a first interproximal region is V-shaped, wherein the first fluid opening having a first lobe and a second lobe, wherein a lobe angle between the first lobe and the second lobe corresponds to a curvature of a gingival margin of one or more teeth associated with the user.
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