US 12,127,814 B2
Dental diagnostics hub
Gilad Elbaz, Tel Aviv (IL); Michael Sabina, Campbell, CA (US); Ran Katz, Hod Hasharon (IL); Avi Kopelman, Palo Alto, CA (US); Eric Kuo, San Jose, CA (US); and Leon Rasovsky, Mountain View, CA (US)
Assigned to Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Align Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 28, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/564,115.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/132,406, filed on Dec. 30, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0202295 A1, Jun. 30, 2022
Int. Cl. A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/51 (2024.01); A61C 9/00 (2006.01); G16H 20/00 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01)
CPC A61B 5/0088 (2013.01) [A61B 5/0062 (2013.01); A61B 5/4547 (2013.01); A61B 5/4552 (2013.01); A61B 5/4842 (2013.01); A61B 5/7267 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); A61B 5/7475 (2013.01); A61B 6/512 (2024.01); A61C 9/0053 (2013.01); G16H 20/00 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01)] 27 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed by a processing device, cause the processing device to perform operations comprising:
receiving intraoral scan data of an oral cavity of a patient;
performing a plurality of automated analyses of the intraoral scan data to determine, for each dental condition of a plurality of dental conditions, whether the dental condition is detected for the patient and a severity level of the dental condition;
generating a dental diagnostics summary based on results of the plurality of automated analyses, the dental diagnostics summary comprising indications of the plurality of dental conditions, wherein the indications show, for each dental condition of the plurality of dental conditions, whether the dental condition was detected for the patient and the severity level of the dental condition;
presenting the dental diagnostics summary in a graphical user interface (GUI);
receiving a selection of a dental condition that was detected for the patient from the plurality of dental conditions in the dental diagnostics summary;
launching a tool associated with the selected dental condition; and
providing more detailed information about the selected dental condition, wherein providing the more detailed information comprises:
determining locations of one or more areas of interest on a dental arch of the patient at which the selected dental condition was detected; and
displaying a three-dimensional (3D) model of the dental arch in the GUI, wherein the one or more areas of interest are shown on the 3D model of the dental arch at the determined locations of the one or more areas of interest.