DENTAL APPLIANCES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS OF MANUFACTURING

Orthodontic appliances, systems, and methods are disclosed herein. In some examples, an orthodontic appliance can include an anchor configured to be adjacent to the patients teeth and a plurality of arms extending away from and coupled to the anchor, the arms configured to be secured to the patient...

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Hauptverfasser: Roein Peikar, Seyed Mehdi, Wratten, Jr., James Sylvester
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Orthodontic appliances, systems, and methods are disclosed herein. In some examples, an orthodontic appliance can include an anchor configured to be adjacent to the patients teeth and a plurality of arms extending away from and coupled to the anchor, the arms configured to be secured to the patient s teeth. According to embodiments of the present technology, methods for determining a design of an orthodontic appliance can include virtually deforming an appliance digital model based on an anatomy digital model and, based on an output of the virtual deformation, modifying one or more digital models or producing a final design of an orthodontic appliance. If one or more digital models is modified, the method is repeated until a final design is produced.