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GROVE BOB
US20 patents
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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC
18 patentsUS10617489B2Apr 14, 2020
Creating a digital dental model of a patient's teeth using interproximal information
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC115 citations99
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Interproximal reduction templates
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC96 citations98
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC42 citations98
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC34 citations98
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Releasable palatal expanders
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC49 citations97
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC9 citations92
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC8 citations92
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC8 citations92
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC2 citations73
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System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC1 citations73
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Methods for generating dental models and appliances
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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC0 citations62
US12097085B2Sep 24, 2024
Palatal expanders with breach regions
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC1 citations62
US12036084B2Jul 16, 2024
System and method for digital tooth imaging
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC0 citations62
US11957532B2Apr 16, 2024
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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC0 citations62
US11883256B2Jan 30, 2024
Methods of forming interproximal reduction templates
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC0 citations62
US11534266B2Dec 27, 2022
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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC0 citations62