AU2001255637A1 - Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances - Google Patents

Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances

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AU2001255637A1
AU2001255637A1 AU2001255637A AU5563701A AU2001255637A1 AU 2001255637 A1 AU2001255637 A1 AU 2001255637A1 AU 2001255637 A AU2001255637 A AU 2001255637A AU 5563701 A AU5563701 A AU 5563701A AU 2001255637 A1 AU2001255637 A1 AU 2001255637A1
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systems
methods
elastic modulus
varying elastic
appliances
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Muhammad Chishti
Eric Kuo
Ross J. Miller
Loc X. Phan
H. Robert Van Den Berg
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Align Technology Inc
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Align Technology Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/616,222 external-priority patent/US6572372B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/616,830 external-priority patent/US6524101B1/en
Application filed by Align Technology Inc filed Critical Align Technology Inc
Priority claimed from PCT/US2001/013217 external-priority patent/WO2001080764A1/en
Publication of AU2001255637A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001255637A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C7/00—Orthodontics, i.e. obtaining or maintaining the desired position of teeth, e.g. by straightening, evening, regulating, separating, or by correcting malocclusions
    • A61C7/08—Mouthpiece-type retainers or positioners, e.g. for both the lower and upper arch
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C7/00—Orthodontics, i.e. obtaining or maintaining the desired position of teeth, e.g. by straightening, evening, regulating, separating, or by correcting malocclusions
    • A61C7/36—Devices acting between upper and lower teeth

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Dental Tools And Instruments Or Auxiliary Dental Instruments (AREA)
AU2001255637A 2000-04-25 2001-04-24 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances Abandoned AU2001255637A1 (en)

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US19964900P 2000-04-25 2000-04-25
US19965000P 2000-04-25 2000-04-25
US60199649 2000-04-25
US60199650 2000-04-25
US09616222 2000-07-14
US09616830 2000-07-14
US09/616,222 US6572372B1 (en) 2000-04-25 2000-07-14 Embedded features and methods of a dental appliance
US09/616,830 US6524101B1 (en) 2000-04-25 2000-07-14 System and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances
PCT/US2001/013217 WO2001080764A1 (en) 2000-04-25 2001-04-24 Systems and methods for varying elastic modulus appliances

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AU2001255637A1 true AU2001255637A1 (en) 2001-11-07

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