Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ultrasonic device for dental implant navigation
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Application No.: US14956247Application Date: 2015-12-01
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Publication No.: US09986968B2Publication Date: 2018-06-05
- Inventor: Bartosz Slak , Emil Strumban , Roman Maev
- Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR
- Applicant Address: CA Windsor, Ontario
- Assignee: University of Windsor
- Current Assignee: University of Windsor
- Current Assignee Address: CA Windsor, Ontario
- Agency: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
- Main IPC: A61C3/00
- IPC: A61C3/00 ; A61B8/08 ; A61C8/00 ; A61B5/055 ; A61C1/08 ; A61B6/14 ; A61B6/03 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B8/00
Abstract:
The present invention providing a real-time positioning ultrasonic system that locates the dental implant drill bit relative to placed reference points or fiducial markers, and guides the drill entry point and angular trajectory, so that drilling is effected in the most optimum location in the jaw bone, as planned based on pre-surgery cone-beam computed tomography scans.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160157815A1 ULTRASONIC DEVICE FOR DENTAL IMPLANT NAVIGATION Public/Granted day:2016-06-09
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